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Trump: the how and the why
The Exit Voting explain much of how Trump presidency became a living reality
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The ‘minority problem’
The real issue is that Pakistan’s treatment of its minorities is a reflection on itself, its identity and its people
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Theorists needed
In academic & policy circles there is a growing emphasis on collecting data & evidence, be it in education or health
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Getting help shouldn’t be taboo
I regularly come across people who would want me to make them mentally fit in no time
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Come back America
Trump’s stance has aligned him with the far right in Europe
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The new COAS
Lt Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa appointed as the 16th COAS
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Moeen Qureshi: a true Pakistani patriot
I knew Moeen Qureshi well enough to be able to write a book about him
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The sad state of Kashmir
Kashmir issue should have been properly handled rather than going again and again on the negotiating table
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Farewell Companero Fidel
The last of the revolutionaries of that era have left us
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Can NS muddle through his term?
The monopolisation of power and influence in the Punjab holds the key to the electoral success of the PML-N
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Hail the new Chief!
Here’s what you might want to consider as you adorn the four stars
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Don’t beat me
It is a woman’s vulnerability that makes her strong
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It usually starts with the Greeks
A prominent journalist and speaker, Keynes was one of the famous Bloomsbury Group of literary greats
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In pursuit of grander schemes
Modi is our most credible politician and ultimately that is the source of his power
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Hail the new Chief!
Congratulations on being appointed the new Chief of the Army Staff!
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The staircase best ignored
Paranoia often led many politicians to run headlong into trouble
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‘Creative Economy’
Pakistan’s total exports of creative & cultural goods have increased from $60 million in 2004 to $437 million in 2013
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Democracy: the last resort or the only option?
What not many people realise is that democracy has become nothing more than a propaganda structure let loose
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Saving the extinct
Globally, illicit trade of wildlife soars in the range of $35 billion to $40 billion
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Making CPEC a game changer
Pakistan is caught in euphoria over China-Pakistan Economic Corridor
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Will the Paris Agreement unravel?
Donald Trump has been dismissive of the climate change threat
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Discussing the 98 per cent failure in the CSS exams
According to the recent results, only 202 candidates qualified for the written part of the exam
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Learning from Modi’s mistakes
November 8 will go down in history for two very different reasons in India and the US
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Ending violence against women
Eliminating violence against women is a priority of the Australian Government and the Australian people
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Less poor but no richer
Happiness is in short supply these days
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Imitating Melania Trump
Gigi Hadid got roasted for her imitation of Melania Trump at the recent American Music Awards
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Amendments to Christian marriage laws
The Christian Marriage Act 1872 and the Divorce Act 1869 are now likely to be amended
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Hillary’s Achilles heel
She was persistently hounded by recurring allegations of misconduct with a private email server
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The Sharif exit
With General Sharif’s honourable exit, Pakistan achieves another milestone
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Not all those who wander are lost
I find travelling to far off places with strange sounding names devastatingly romantic
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A Pakistani in an American Church in Trump’s era
America has faced a rash of hate crimes and acts of intimidation since the election of Donald Trump on November 8
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Dialogue not brinkmanship
Both US and India feel very uneasy by the broad based and deep relationship of Pakistan with China
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Campus: isolate or integrate?
Fear of the outsider and construction of high walls is the fad these days
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Gwadar augurs new history
Gwadar is a warm-water, deep-sea port situated on the Arabian Sea
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Children in street situations
Children of the streets are children who do not have a place to go in the evening
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Fundamental improvements required in our police force
If there is no incentive for good work, any set-up is likely to implode like a house of cards
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Climate change: an early Trump casualty
How will the world react if the US pulled out of the Paris accord?
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Language, leaders and virtue
The foul language used by politicians signals that we are sending wrong people to parliaments
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Self versus national interest
Despite the poor work done by the PTI’s legal team, we are seeing a number of new facts coming to light
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Rise and fall of civilisations
Ever since Ibn-e-Khaldun laid the foundations, rise & fall of civilisations has been favourite theme among historians
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Turn fear into strength
Trump’s first speech after becoming the president was different from what he had been saying in his election campaigns
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Celebrating Universal Children’s Day
Pakistan should take on way towards creation of environment for children that is in line with international standards
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Taking a ‘grip’ of things
Opposition is terrified of Modi, with some parties excepted, meaning demonetisation has not itself been opposed so far
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Net Positive
The extension or appointment of the army chief in the next few days spells a win-win for the system
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In pursuit of peace
Foreign office mandarins are trained to safeguard as well as promote the national interests of their countries
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Why she lost the poor America
Strangely, it isn’t Donald Trump’s radical victory that surprised me
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Institutionalised degradation of the blind
Let us examine how we are protecting and promoting rights of this highly vulnerable segment of society
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The making of Trump’s America
America will not be a white-majority country for much longer
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A wild margin of error
Much to the chagrin of the three Ps: pollsters, pundits and politicians — Donald Trump is President-elect of the US
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Democrats in disarray
The world is still reeling from Trump having become the president-elect of the most powerful country in the world

















































