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From political waywardness to new pathways
The opposition has also not promoted the cause of democracy as its interest seems more in destabilising the government
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VCs in K-P varsities under the sword of Damocles
Vice-chancellor is required to observe transparency and accountability considered to be essential for good governance
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The checklist of inanity
In reality, it is a futile exercise that works for those who have connections
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Vaccination: state vs citizens
Till date about seven million doses have been administered, vaccinating over five million people
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Genocide in Palestine
More than 200 people, including women and children, have been killed on the pretext of self-defence
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Global Day of Parents: prioritising their mental wellbeing
This year’s theme is to appraise and endorse parents’ struggles and sacrifices towards their children
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The Indian variant arrives
The Indian variant arrives
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Population and Pakistan’s development
Population and Pakistan’s development
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Beyond degrees and skills
Beyond degrees and skills
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Reviving the NSA office
Reviving the NSA office
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Humanity is doomed
Humanity is doomedNone of us can imagine that little human’s pain until we see our own children’s faces in him
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Testing times for the world order
The glaring and the most recent example of this violation is what Israel has recently done in Gaza
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How and why Israel helped create Hamas?
Not many people are aware of the fact that it was Israel which had helped the creation of Hamas as a counter to PLO
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Stunning GDP growth smashes false narratives
The dark clouds hanging over Pakistan’s economy are finally lifting, that too in the middle of a global pandemic
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Economy in perspective
Economy in perspective
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Gallant Pakistani soldiers and the mission to keep peace
Gallant Pakistani soldiers and the mission to keep peace
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We are helpless!
We are helpless!
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Shades of conspiracy
Shades of conspiracy
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Geopolitics around Somalia
Geopolitics around Somalia
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Forging newer pathways
Forging newer pathways
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How, and why, we justify inequalities
How, and why, we justify inequalities
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From PTIMF to GDPTI!
From PTIMF to GDPTI!
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Nagging Afghan leadership and Pakistan factor
Ghani does not want the Taliban, but he can tolerate the mass killing of his people from terrorism and US bombing
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CPEC — facts and fog
CPEC has strong focus on social development, population welfare and poverty alleviation along its command areas
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Whispering of the empires: Turkey, Iran and Pakistan
The current President, Recep Erdogan, and his ruling AK Party draws inspiration from the Ottoman legacy
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Blinken’s unblinking support for Israel
The only two things that Blinken changed were the rhetoric and the pledge of restoring aid to the Palestinians
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Problems with electoral reforms
Generally, election reforms have always aimed at institutional improvement of ECP and its functional autonomy
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Bambino purgatory
“If there is a hell on earth, it is the lives of children in Gaza today.”
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Ghani’s statement and its impact on Pakistan
Afghanistan’s attitude towards Pakistan is so completely overlooked in Islamabad’s formulation of policy?
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What future holds for Palestinians?
For the naked Israeli aggression against the Palestinians was not the first nor is it going to be the last
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FM Qureshi’s CNN remarks: a storm in a teacup?
Pakistani leaders bear a monumental responsibility to fully prepare for counter-narratives before media engagements
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Public-private partnership key to improving education
Pakistan still faces grave challenges in providing high-quality and adequate education to eligible children
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Pakistan’s growth miracle
Pakistan’s strategy to deal with Covid through NCOC-coordinated lockdowns and restrictions — aided in a quick recovery
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Time and Space
Gaza faces a humanitarian crisis of enormous proportions
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Taxing matters
Taxing matters
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As the West reviews its unflinching support for Israel
As the West reviews its unflinching support for Israel
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Poor health in a country among largest milk producers
Poor health in a country among largest milk producers
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The scale of Israeli influence
The scale of Israeli influence
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Agency and urgency: the climate conundrum
If the Earth has to stay, both agency and urgency must change
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Rubbish bag fillers
It is said that one way to turn a state into a nation is to write its history (true history)
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How to manage water conflicts in Pakistan?
Pakistan’s water predicament is two-fold: provinces' conflict over Indus River water distribution and climate change
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Bad charity
Pakistan stands out in charity, but in some cases unintended consequences far outweigh intended social benefits
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What is the real number of deaths due to Covid-19?
What is the real number of deaths due to Covid-19?
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Social cohesion to counter terrorism, violent extremism
Social cohesion to counter terrorism, violent extremism
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Making the system truly democratic
Making the system truly democratic
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Told you so!
Told you so!
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Towards growth a’ la Bangladesh?
The country had its share of military and hybrid regimes during 1975-1990
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The many faces of aid
Development aid should not be used to promote political or financial interests of donor nations
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O land of Palestine
Only a sliver called East Jerusalem stayed with Jordan which too was later put to sword and occupied
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‘Ram bharose’: why India has become a failed state?
The current Covid crisis has tested states globally for their ability to handle challenges




































