Palm oil diplomacy
The paper says Indonesia should improve its forest protection to encourage Malaysia to tie in to stronger cooperation with Indonesia to promote sustainable palm oil in the…
Editorial
Murder of Brahmanbaria reporter a chilling message for journalists
In a culture of impunity, the difference between life and death is often decided by the individual choice of the criminals.
The PDI-P’s responsibility
The way Megawati treated her guests during the PDI-P's golden jubilee speaks volumes about her influence on the government.
Leaving infections unchecked will lead to more confusion
The paper says China’s image could be undermined if more Chinese entrants test positive as a result of border control measures taken by other countries.
Pledges made at Geneva moot won’t solve Pakistan’s immediate liquidity crisis as is being touted by govt
The paper says the premier and his economic team must recognise that a sustained international support plan will not be made available unless the country is seen taking concrete…
Prepare hospitals for the high winter caseload
The paper says poor people suffer disproportionately as winter brings diseases, injuries
Make best use of digitization to open pathways for success
The paper says it is essential to secure employment and higher education in regional areas for young people.
Electing for openness
The writer argues in favour of the open-list electoral system, despite its imperfections.
It’s unlikely that IMF will take PM Shehbaz’s assurances favourably, given its experience with Pakistan
For the prime minister to personally step in, after his finance minister has refused to budge for months, shows that the PML-N leadership remains divided on what its strategy…
Plunging profits of Samsung and LG show harsh market conditions, global downturn
The drop in their earnings is a negative sign for Korea, whose economy is already saddled with a slew of challenges, including stubbornly high inflation and sluggish domestic…