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Kurram unrest
The tribal district of Kurram had its one more bout of lawlessness
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Students’ party
The police should have managed it in a more responsible and professional manner
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‘Owning’ Karachi
Myriad problems plaguing Pakistan’s commercial capital seem to keep expanding
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On-ground offensive
Urgent call for a ceasefire on humanitarian grounds is imperative
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Digital transformation
Rawalpindi police's digitalisation spans registration of FIRs, case investigations, challans, court hearings
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Karachi’s climate quandary
Absence of an efficient mass transit system in city has magnified environmental strain
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Corruption and pilferage
Avenues of access in form of Railways, airline are problematic, pathetic and worrisome
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EV revolution
Venture’s primary mission is to break the catch-22 situation hindering the transition to alternative fuels
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Non-practising women engineers
Govt should come up with bond that mandates subsidised education recipients to work for few years, pay large penalty
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Callous invasion
Contention from Tel Aviv that it was meant to penalise Hamas is absurd
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Indian spies in Qatar
Indians in Qatar are guest workers with no citizenship rights, making them easy to deport if they agitate in any way
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Silent roars
Snow leopards on brink of extinction, with population decline caused by human conflict, climate change
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Pulwama spillover
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi spilled the beans
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K-P default risk
Alternative proposals include lower pay cuts of about 25%
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Rehabilitating young offenders
Age range of the children in these facilities spans 13 to 18 years
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Polls schedule?
Excuses behind which the ECP and other relevant state organs are hiding point towards an indefinite delay
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Gloomy GDP projection
Apart from the Ukraine war and the 2022 floods, SBP, in its annual report, is mostly blaming anti-inflation measures
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Existential threat
Year 2023, poised to become hottest on record, has witnessed a relentless onslaught of extreme weather events
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Gassed up!
Masses pushed to stake exorbitant gas utility bill for the sake of keeping white elephants afloat
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Improving traffic surveillance
Sindh Police Chief directs installation of 10 surface-mounted device (SMD) screens on main roads
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Three in a row
Pakistan’s performance was in an utter disarray — be it batting, bowling or fielding
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Desperate to leave
Half a million Pakistanis left the country in pursuit of economic opportunities abroad in just first quarter of 2023
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No military trials
SC’s unanimous decision to try civilians under ordinary criminal laws is a step towards civil polity
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Plastic roads
Sindh government’s contemplation of constructing plastic roads signals a paradigm shift in urban development
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Embracing diversity
Assistant professor of biology issues public apology for teaching Darwin’s theory of evolution in a K-P university
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UNSC has failed
Khan slams council for not being able to stem bloodshed in Gaza by imposing an immediate ceasefire
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Historic ruling
Preservation and conservation rank among the lowest priorities for profit-driven policymakers
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End of another exile
Nawaz Sharif’s another self-exile has come full circle
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A looming catastrophe
As many as 28 million children in Pakistan are currently not attending school
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Another defeat
Having been outclassed by India in Ahmedabad on October 14, Team Pakistan lost to Australia in Bangalore on Friday
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Deepening India, Canada row
Canada temporarily suspends operations in Bengaluru, Chandigarh and Mumbai
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Improved cotton yields
Cotton available to ginning factories sees large increase of about 16%
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Overhauling justice
Weak prosecution in trial courts has resulted in acquittal of suspects
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Coal phase-out
CPEC looms large in this debate as long-term agreements, capacity payments complicate immediate shutdown of plants
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PIA’s fuel crisis
Airline cancelled at least 24 flights on Tuesday and another 24 on Wednesday, with more expected in the coming days
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BRI’s miracle
Beijing has ushered in an era of commonality of interests by virtue of geo-economics
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Historic qualifiers win
Pakistan’s footballing journey has been marked by disruptions, security concerns and internal turmoil
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PSX surge
Pakistan Stock Exchange’s benchmark index has mostly been in decline since hitting an all-time high in May 2017
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Biden’s errand
Sojourn to Israel proved beyond any doubt Washington has no roadmap to further a so-called peace process
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Lopsided development
Federal government’s spending saw itself restricted to Rs57 billion in the first quarter of the current fiscal year
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10 million taxpayers
Taxpayer figures still reflect an improvement over the previous year
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Female voter turnout
The conservative mindset prevalent in many communities acts as a deterrent to women
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Petrol price relief
Huge cuts in fuel prices will bring some welcome relief to motorists and other commuters
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Polio persistence
Pakistan has been grappling with the relentless persistence of a once nearly eradicated disease
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Deadwood bureaucracy
They consist of not only the gazette officers but also a battalion of clerks and other auxiliaries
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Building collapse
Loss of five lives marks a profound human tragedy, highlights the urgent need to enact comprehensive safety measures
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Affront at Ahmedabad
Pakistan yet again failed to beat archrival India in a World Cup encounter
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Inflation jinx
Pakistanis are gripped in inflation, and there is no way out
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Salman, Raisi moment
The diplomatic mosaic of Mideast is in a state of flux
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Cricket at LA28
Cricket is likely to return to the Olympics after 128 years, with the International Olympic Committee