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Chip technology: the emerging battlefront?
Smaller transistors translate to lower energy needs and faster processing speeds
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Indian patience
Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Manmohan Singh ensured this waking giant’s journey to the west
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Throwing the baby out with the bath water
‘Keynsian’ theory of robust state intervention in the shape of ‘pump priming’
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Eco-elitist exclusion
Local influentials capture natural resources which disenfranchised communities depend on
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AI’s potential to upgrade legal landscape
AI’s potential to upgrade legal landscape
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Governing with limited resources
Governing with limited resources
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Declining US, anxious Europe and ascendant China?
Declining US, anxious Europe and ascendant China?
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The May 9 saga
No one endorses violence, and no one can endorse repeated assaults on the political system
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A trip to the US Embassy Islamabad
The US boasts itself to be a country that is Land of the Free and Home of the Brave
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Populism, PTI, Pakistan and 9th May
Imran Khan’s popularity does affect remaking of Pakistan’s modern identity and image
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When stars die: white dwarfs
Nature does not produce a white dwarf greater than 1.44 times the mass of the Sun
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Credit policies: Pakistan vs developed world
Pakistan has similar initiatives yet their effectiveness is curtailed by funding constraints, administrative hurdles
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Will AI replace doctors?
AI has not just appeared in a vacuum, as automated computer systems are providing rudimentary AI services
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Addressing foreign policy and domestic challenges
It is, however, encouraging that a few Muslim countries have a fairly comprehensive industrial and technological base
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Trade war hurting Americans and fuelling geopolitical tensions
This stubborn approach is hurting Americans and the US economy
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A tribute to mothers
Mother is the superstar creation in this world, with no comparison to her in the family or among all creations
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Bearing witness
It was terrifying and ugly, but also genuine and honest
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Afghan gender apartheid
Taliban deny allegations of suppression of women rights arguing that they only follow Islamic principles
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Dozens of major terrorist groups operating from Afghanistan
Pakistan has paid a huge price of the US-led war on terror that saw over 80,000 Pakistanis martyred
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Teachers and parental feedback
Not all parents are educated enough that they could provide emotional and educational succour to their children
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Indian elections and Pakistan
Modi said it was not a coincidence that while Congress was “dying” in India, Pakistan was “crying”
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Modi’s Mussalman problem
When the government is based on one party, it follows that party’s philosophy of governance
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For judicial efficiency, management skills are the need of the hour
Modern judiciaries are grappling with an array of challenges that extend beyond legal complexities
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Ideology of subservience
Ideology of subservience
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Chinese grand strategy in South China Sea
Chinese grand strategy in South China Sea
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Departmental heist
Departmental heist
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May Day call
May Day call
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Road to economic empowerment: challenges facing Pakistani women
The average life expectancy for urban women in Pakistan is 70 years, while for rural women it averages 67 years
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Gaza conflict and Iran-Israel tension
Secretary General Antonio Guterres warned that the region seems to be “on the brink” of war
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Shaking of the pagoda tree
South Asia is perhaps the worst place for a capitalist idea, let alone a libertarian one
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The two CEOs
CEO of Supreme Court and of the Country face legal and political scrutiny over performative discrepancy
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The Great Game 2.0
The Great Game 2.0
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Is there a future for export-led growth in Pakistan?
Is there a future for export-led growth in Pakistan?
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Greenwashing
Greenwashing
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More in support of Muqadima-e Chughtai
More in support of Muqadima-e Chughtai
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World Immunisation Week 2024
The same uncertainty was witnessed during the Covid-19 pandemic which shook the world
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An undemocratic Pakistan
Pakistan has become home to leading threats: erosion of democracy, climate change
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Strategic discrimination
Decision-makers in Pakistan should have no illusions about the true nature of Pakistan-US relations
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America’s moral power — indispensability and indiscretion
It was America’s moral authority more than its military power that endeared it to the have-nots of the Global South
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Perils of autonomous weapons
The cost-effectiveness of autonomous weapons in warfare could save billions of dollars
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Liberal democracy and the zeitgeists
Autocratic progress, populist political institutionalisation have made scholars believe liberal democracy is declining
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Pakistan’s economic and political challenges
Equally worrisome is that most of our political leadership is mired in a paralysing fight amongst each other
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Justice on the brink
Eyes of the nation are thus fixed on superior judiciary as to how they are going to act against undue interference
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Dowry deprives daughters of marriage
This is associated with the sunnah and linked to religious rituals, but finds no mention in the fiqh books
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The protest questions
The core issue is not simply the war in Gaza, but something much deeper
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Can the foreign aid bill salvage America’s global leadership?
The US, emerging as a major power since the end of WWII, embarked on the policy of granting foreign aid
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Kandhkot gas reserves have depleted but not the dakus
Reko Diq copper and gold mine is one such project that can attract a risk taking investor
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Commodification of education
Students are straitjacketed to use their volition to choose a college
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Neuralink Telepathy: mind controlled actions now a reality!
The company initially commenced trials on primates (and pigs) in 2017 to ensure the chip worked