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Report Summary

  • 16

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    30% of other websites

  • 88

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 68% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 75

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    32% of websites

thecorrespondent.pk

TheCorrespondent.PK | Breaking news

Page Load Speed

7.7 sec in total

First Response

1.4 sec

Resources Loaded

6 sec

Page Rendered

336 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Thecorrespondent.pk page load time and found that the first response time was 1.4 sec and then it took 6.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

thecorrespondent.pk performance score

16

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.1 s

8/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value26.3 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value14.7 s

1/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value4,070 ms

1/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.063

97/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value26.8 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.thecorrespondent.pk

1432 ms

style.min.css

411 ms

style.css

309 ms

style.css

310 ms

css

26 ms

Our browser made a total of 70 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 57% of them (40 requests) were addressed to the original Thecorrespondent.pk, 11% (8 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 11% (8 requests) were made to Youtube.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.9 sec) belongs to the original domain Thecorrespondent.pk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 535.9 kB (40%)

Content Size

1.3 MB

After Optimization

813.0 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Thecorrespondent.pk main page is 1.3 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 522.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 461.3 kB

  • Original 522.5 kB
  • After minification 507.3 kB
  • After compression 61.2 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 461.3 kB or 88% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 12.2 kB

  • Original 154.2 kB
  • After minification 141.9 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. The Correspondent images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 6.4 kB

  • Original 434.3 kB
  • After minification 434.3 kB
  • After compression 427.9 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-24%

Potential reduce by 56.0 kB

  • Original 238.0 kB
  • After minification 235.4 kB
  • After compression 182.0 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Thecorrespondent.pk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 56.0 kB or 24% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 27 (61%)

Requests Now

44

After Optimization

17

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 44 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of The Correspondent. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 19 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 10 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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Accessibility Review

thecorrespondent.pk accessibility score

88

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

The document uses <meta http-equiv="refresh">

Best Practices

thecorrespondent.pk best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

thecorrespondent.pk SEO score

75

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Thecorrespondent.pk can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Thecorrespondent.pk main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

thecorrespondent.pk

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of The Correspondent. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: