Raza Butt

Raza Butt is the editor of The Thursday Times.
Opinion

Fawad Chaudhry’s BBC Interview Was a Disgrace

Fawad Chaudhry was interviewed by the BBC on Friday. The interview was nothing short of a disaster for Pakistan’s image as a whole.
Commentary

Electronic Voting Machines: Good In Theory, Nightmare In Practice

PM Khan has expressed interest in implementing EVMs across Pakistan. But is this actually feasible?
Opinion

کراچی الیکشن: نظریہ بمقابلہ دھاندلی

Details on the aftermath of Karachi's by-elections.
Opinion

ڈسکہ الیکشن نواز شريف کے بیانیہ کی جیت یا تحریک انصاف کی ہار

It's been said that Nawaz Sharif's tenure in politics is over - but the recent elections in Daska show that his presence still towers over the competition.
Opinion

پی ڈی ایم آصف زرداری اور مریم نواز

The PDM has proven to be a voice of reason as opposition to the authoritarian rule of the current government. But what are we to make of its future?
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Pakistan’s word is now worth a treaty

Editorial 0
Countries do not enter mutual defence commitments with partners whose reliability they doubt, because the cost of misjudging that is measured in soldiers. Riyadh and Ankara have decided Pakistan is a state whose word will hold when it is expensive to hold it.

Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan sign Makkah Joint Defence Agreement

International 0
Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan have signed the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement at Al-Safa Palace, a trilateral pact under which an armed attack against any one of the three states will be regarded as an attack against them all.

سعودی عرب، پاکستان اور ترکیہ نے مکہ مکرمہ میں تاریخی ”مکہ مشترکہ دفاعی معاہدہ“ پر دستخط کر دیئے

International 0
سعودی عرب، پاکستان اور ترکیہ نے مکہ مکرمہ میں تاریخی مشترکہ دفاعی معاہدے پر دستخط کر دیئے ہیں۔ معاہدے کے تحت کسی ایک رکن ملک پر مسلح حملہ تینوں ممالک پر حملہ تصور ہوگا، جبکہ دفاعی، عسکری اور تزویراتی تعاون کو مزید مضبوط بنایا جائے گا۔

پاکستان کی ٹیکسٹائل برآمدات ریکارڈ سطح پر پہنچ گئیں

National 0
پاکستان کی ٹیکسٹائل برآمدات جولائی 2026 میں پہلی مرتبہ 1.833 ارب ڈالر تک پہنچ گئیں، جو ملکی تاریخ کی بلند ترین ماہانہ سطح ہے۔ صرف ایک ماہ میں 43 فیصد اضافے کے ساتھ ٹیکسٹائل شعبہ نئے مالی سال کے آغاز میں بھی پاکستان کی برآمدی معیشت کا سب سے بڑا ستون بن کر سامنے آیا۔

Pakistan’s textile exports hit record $1.83 billion in a single month

National 0
Pakistan's textile exports reached $1.833 billion in July, the highest monthly figure on record, up 43 percent from June and 9.11 percent on the same month last year. Total exports rose 10 percent to $2.96 billion, with textiles the clear driver.

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