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Demographics and diplomacy
We need to be proactive with our diplomacy to capture a share of the emerging global labour market
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Strengthening democratic norms
Democratic practices and culture within the political parties is as crucial as in parliament or in governance matters
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India’s no-dialogue posturing
For any positive outcome both the countries have to look through this problem using a completely different lens
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Pakistan’s response compulsion to India
The issue is India-occupied Kashmir and its resolution lies within India
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The great deception
War is the great deception, and we are its audience
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Trust and tragedy
We know, first hand, what happens when trust is lost in those who are supposed to take care of us
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Our defence budget — facts and fiction
The civil-military debate has kept our focus away from real underlying reasons of fiscal mismanagement
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War games
Does India need an enemy with friends like Modi, BJP, Sangh, Parishad, Dal, and the saffron brigade?
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Democracy or bust!
Democracy is today a big thing — a thing to cherish and to propagate
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What if Pakistan and India go to war?
History of Pakistan-India relations shows dialogue is the only way forward
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Climate change: time to panic?
Heatwave in 2018 killed dozens from Quebec in Canada to Japan
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Karachi Bakery Vs Bombay Bakery
With the advent of Modi Sarkar in India, there seems to be a drive at undoing all that was sane in India
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India’s failing strategic narrative
Pakistan has been relentlessly trying to pursue the creation of peace and tranquillity in the region
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The hope I have for Yemen
Out of a total of 20 million people who need help securing food, nearly 10 million are just a step away from famine
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Against Modi, Pakistan stands united under Imran Khan
Prime Minister Imran Khan argued in his speech that this is Naya Pakistan and we want a reset of our ties with India
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Being Modi
What do you do, O’ Modi what do you do? It is not nice being you today
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Looming war clouds
World leaders across the board are urge India and Pakistan to settle their dispute through talks
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Doctors and the media
In the recent protests by doctors in Sindh aimed at modification in the current pay structure
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BJP’s shock-and-awe doctrine
If allowed to grow it will bring down India’s social fabric entirely
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Rain, rain, go away
At least 26 people are reported to have died during a three-day-long new spell of rains
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Kabul should help reduce tensions
Pakistan should expect tensions with India to persist till May when elections there are to conclude
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The ballooning budget deficit
Budget deficit persists as one of the biggest challenges for PTI-led government
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Behind the Saudi interest in Pakistan
Pakistan has a history of depending on Saudi assistance in times of crisis
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If world resources were a pie or a roti
Currently, the global wealth pie is divided up in uneven slices
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Israel, not Iran, is a threat!
Bashing of Iran caused enormous harm to Muslim unity and Palestinian cause
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The most dangerous place in the world
Pulwama incident once again raises the spectre of war between Pakistan and India
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Pulwama attack — cat’s hubris
Superpowers have always jeopardised their security due to flawed foreign policies and aggression in distant lands
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Belligerence begets more belligerence
Suicide bombings could be a new norm in Kashmir
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Proposals for better governance
As per the 2017 Census report, Lahore district has a population in excess of 12 million
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Transition troubles
It is time to heal the wounds. It is time to rehabilitate the tribal area and the people.
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Wetlands: natural solution of climate change
During the last 30 years, general acceptance of wetland ecosystem services and their multiple values has developed
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Police reforms: reinventing the wheel
The citizens want prevention and detection of crime as well as public order
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Navigating India’s belligerence
The world at large must realise that Pakistan has consistently insisted on dialogue with India
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Pathways to 21st-century skills
This paradigm shift calls for re-tailoring of existing educational approach, critical thinking, problem solving
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Made for crisis
The key for PM Imran Khan, however, will be how he aligns these foreign policy gains to the internal policy
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Beyond trade deficit
Pakistan’s widening trade deficit and declining exports are often attributed to high cost of doing business
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After Pulwama
To avoid any future Pulwamas, India must grant Kashmiris a referendum on self-determination
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Kids belong to everyone
The UN unequivocally calls the war in Yemen the worst humanitarian disaster of our time
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Trump’s military doctrine and its implications
Trump’s domestic compulsions and military doctrine have drastic ramifications for its allies
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A look over the shoulder
Violence in any part of the world can under no circumstances be condoned
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The 40th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution
Western media coverage of the event pointed problems the country faced as the Islamic Revolution reached its 40 years
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Save the children
The question is – can we do anything about this or should we just wait for the inevitable
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Need for agrarian reforms
Modern agricultural technology is used to improve the wide types of production practices employed by farmers
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Mental health: new challenges, new allies
It's time that psychiatry should be veered into mainstream healthcare
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Pulwama attack and finger-pointing at Pakistan
State oppression and terrorism has been the name of the game in occupied Kashmir
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Delusion in Delhi
A country of more than a billion people has blinded itself to the reality that India’s problem is not Pakistan
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No easy answers
Several patients have died because doctors want better working conditions and pay
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‘In the long run we are all dead’
Pakistan seems to have realised there is no future in choosing to remain on the wrong side of US
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Pakistan’s water crisis
In lines with global models of water management, multiple ways can be adopted to tackle the issue
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Leadership in Trump’s world
There is a chance Trump ends up accomplishing exactly the opposite of what he is accused of doing













































