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Are you burned out?
In Pakistan, the concept of the workplace environment and workplace health is still non-existent
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Irfan Siddiqui episode
All the pillars of state should ever remain vigilant in protecting the fundamental rights of the people
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What is needed to strengthen democracy?
Failure is not an option as this would lead to a setback to democracy
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Can the Debt Commission make a difference?
Right focus and membership will help the commission to make a meaningful impact
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The morning of August 6th
Atomic bomb was unleashed by US forces on this day, exactly seventy-four years ago
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Aftermath: reform the Senate
Our democracy, inspired by our cricket team, is nothing if not unpredictable
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Afghanistan’s constitution and the changing times
Future constituent assembly must be directly elected by Afghan people, and not selected by external forces
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Analysis: Pakistan's diplomacy on trial
Imtiaz Gul explores the implications of India revoking Article 370 and Pakistan's options to counter New Delhi
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Is Pakistan drifting away from China?
Govt or the ones in charge of Pakistan’s foreign policy should avoid committing the past mistakes
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Of news: good and bad!
Good fortune and misfortune, somehow, go hand in hand
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Imran Khan’s subtle messages to the American President
Imran Khan had a more complex agenda in mind when he sat down with Donald Trump in the White House
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Old actors, new worries
As the spat between Firdous Jamal and Mahira Khan continues
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Technological utopia — Pakistan’s red pill
It is very unfortunate that our vision-less and incapable leadership failed to learn from India and China
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Senate elections and a whipping boy in the making
Recent elections and their results show a consistent pattern in our politics
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Pitching the Afghan mission creep in Washington
If mission creep goes on, IS won't need a territory or a bomb, just an iMac will do
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US, Afghanistan and Pakistan — imperatives and alternative views
Only time will tell if a solution acceptable to all sides will be reached
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Imran-Trump Summit: a win-win situation for Pakistan
Pakistan must seek participation of the Kashmiri leadership over efforts for the resolution of the dispute
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The dumbing down of dissent
With a history of democracy and authoritarianism, Pakistan has an inspiring legacy of dissent
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Brexit, the future gen and the silver lining
Brexit will either be plague or new lease of life for Britain, but no one can deny the harm it has caused
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Unexpected?
PTI-led coalition government should govern, not rule, in the best of democratic traditions
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Security versus human security
Achieving human security means more than the absence of conflict
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Environmental health problems of open waste dumping
Unfortunately, there is barely any awareness about waste handling and dumping
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If the special status of IOK is revoked
Pakistan must be careful while accepting American mediation offer on Kashmir
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Taliban’s no to direct talks with Kabul
For Pakistan’s role to be effective, Islamabad must comprehend ground realities, concerns of neighbouring countries
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Counting female voters twice!
Democracy demands transparency, best practices, ethics and equality for all
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Contemplating peace
The challenge for both Pakistan and the US is the degree to which this relationship can sustain its newfound revival
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Pak-US summit dividend
We really need to step up our game and walk through the door that Prime Minister Imran Khan has opened for us
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PM’s visit to US: a show of jubilation
Washington ambitiously wants Islamabad to bring the Taliban to the negotiating table with the Afghan government
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Why Civil Service reforms are bound to fail?
The agenda sounds music to the ears but it is too big to be implemented in the remaining short life the government
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Can Pakistan fulfil its commitments on Taliban?
The US has made its intent very clear: “Help us out to extricate ourselves” from Afghanistan
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Evaluating the US visit — distilling facts from hype
The most significant corrections that could have a long lasting impact was action against militant organisations
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Museum of good intentions
In the 70-plus year history of the country, dozens of plans, projects have not panned out
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No promises
Running a business in Pakistan means dealing with uncertainty
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Corruption everyday everywhere
Despite having 'right to information’ laws, we remain afraid of voluntary disclosures and transparency
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Trump-Khan chemistry
New orchestra of cordiality between US and Pakistan is the best recipe for lasting peace in the region
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Willful ignorance?
As Margharzar Zoo suffers from deplorable conditions
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Trump and racism
For too long Trump has fanned the flames of racial hatred in America
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Birth of a committee!
The favourite tool of most governments and legislatures
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Is it premature to celebrate ‘success’ of PM’s US visit?
As Imran gets overwhelmed by the rousing welcome given to him on his return from Washington
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The ‘woman card’
As yet another case of domestic violence comes in to the limelight
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The United State’s Iran dealings
For Trump administration bringing about ‘regime change’ has been the ultimate objective
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Pakistan’s stunning diplomatic coup
As Trump-Imran summit took place, despite reservations from India, Afghanistan and the American establishment
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The fate of Sudan
As the confrontation between activists and the ruling military authority persists
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Bridging back: US-Pakistan relationship
As PM Imran had a successful meeting with US President Trump at the White House
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Bringing down the cost of remitting to Pakistan
Plays an essential role in building financial resilience for the country
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BLA and Balochistan insurgency
Declaring an insurgent group a terror outfit may not help in controlling or defeating the insurgency
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Incredible encounter
The 70-year-long history of the Pakistan-US relations tells us that the US has wooed us whenever it needed
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Promoting affordable and clean energy
The present energy planning put Pakistan on a path to deepening its overreliance on imported fossil fuels
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Two Julys two decades apart
There was no box that was left unchecked during the PM's visit to the US
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Climate apartheid
UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty has recently warned of many of the adverse impacts of climate change















































