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CPEC and Afghanistan’s mineral wealth
New Taliban administration is still figuring out how to take advantage of the presence underground of the mineral
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Thinking of free and fair election
We must not forget that for the greater part of history, people have not been ruled by military dictators
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Gwadar-at-Lahore?
It was like this burden of discriminated past was not enough and another one was just so carelessly imposed
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Russia must stop using food as a weapon
These efforts have been conducted in close collaboration with the EU and its partners
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Can meaning be fixed?
There is hardly a unanimous and agreed-upon meaning of a thing, even within a single academic discipline
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Minus the strategist, the strategy derails
There is no magic wand that PARCO has and the PSM didn’t have
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Why do I pay anxiety tax on my productivity?
If I wasn’t anxious, I’d get so much more done and actually enjoy the process versus feel so much pain
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CPEC and BRI: beyond economic opportunities
China is refurbishing the centuries-old trade routes
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5th August and regional impact
Illegal delimitation has given six more assembly seats to the Jammu region, but just one more to the Kashmir region
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How democracies die — Kashmir
Supreme Court of India at that time was headed by compromised CJI Ranjan Gogoi
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Ambiguity surrounding BJP’s Kashmir policy
Trump’s time in Washington is marked with three important decisions
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A pathway to economic growth
Let it be clear that the proof of the pudding will be in the eating
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Identify means to enable US-China collaboration
Pakistan has been successful in leveraging its geoeconomic location to secure Chinese funding
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Demographic dividend — boon or bane?
On the average we add 20 million people every ten years in the periodic cycle of a census
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About Language
And the study of language gives us ample ground to think so
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The technicalities of Ukraine’s counteroffensive
For the above to happen there are certain pre-requisites
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Life before and after FATF greylist
Greylisting by the FATF is done when a country is home to terror financing and money laundering
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Our self-designed brutality
Zainab, Maham, Zohra, Uzma, Erum, Tayyaba and now Rizwana attract our attention only after they have already happened
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Sindh’s battle against usury
Poor economic conditions of the farmers of Thar force them to take loans, especially where there is a drought
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Self-discipline and students
Self-discipline, often equated with willpower and restraint, goes far beyond just avoiding temptations
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Change is bound to happen
In all periods of human history, there have been people who live in the past
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Rentierism, mismatched expectations, broken vows and travails
Shops and malls remain well-stocked despite backbreaking inflation
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Clarity and direction needed for a better future
For Pakistan this situation is not new
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A fertile land
Pakistanis are among the biggest cohort of people trying to reach EU through the Balkans
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Role of physical education in holistic development
Physical education plays a vital role in the holistic development of children
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Recrudescence of TTP violence
TTA is paying back TTP now for its support and services during their joint struggle against US and NATO/ISAF forces
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Karachi’s unending woes
City that accounts for 65% of national, 75% of provincial revenues continues to suffer neglect in terms of governance
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Truly yours: ChatGPT
Emotionless AI can help humans deal effectively with their relationships and emotional needs
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Global warming: the Chinese approach
The fact that the two countries were talking again gave hope
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True balance is imbalance: our relations with US and China
As Pakistan gravitates towards China, the US would continue to be a consequential factor
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Killer digital lending platforms
Regulator loves playing a big brother role by controlling what Pakistani viewers can watch
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Contraception: the time is now!
Bangladesh, Indonesia and Iran have experienced significant declines in fertility rate
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The debate over military courts
. Let us recall what (Justice) Sattar wrote
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End of democracy
In fantasy stories, you may encounter a common plot where magic is shown to be dying, if not already dead
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An alliance of West-neglected economies is taking shape
Already the platform is threatening to show its muscle in the developing and emerging world
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Caretaking the economy
Entire episode casts doubt on the very idea of caretaker government
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Understanding the military industrial complex
Military-industrial complex takes varied forms across different countries
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Why in-time elections are essential
Our political system is hardly remarkable or barely democratic, but it keeps the façade in place
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Why India cannot become a true democracy
Modi era is frequently referred to as an “undeclared emergency” in India
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TikTok democracy
United States of America brought about a revolution against tyrannical rule of the British empire and gained freedom
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Parenting crisis
Parents are, in general, hell-bent on generating clones of themselves
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Ukraine’s counter-offensive — technical notes
Donets Basin contains dense carbon and sizeable coal reserves
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Smile — a spectacle of low culture
Rehman had always been on the frontline defending the right to expression and religion
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Securitisation of Afghan refugees
Pakistan - hosting more than 1.4mn registered Afghans - considers refugees as both a security and humanitarian issue
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Never be deceived by the manifestation of existence
Ours is a time of instantaneous dissemination of information, making people aware of happenings across the globe
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Steering the country toward stability
Time for Pakistan’s civ-mil leadership to seriously introspect and devise strategy that sheds economic dependence
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Imam Hussain inspires generations on the path of emancipation
His commitment to genuine Islamic teachings, devotion to stand against tyranny is marvelous piece of human treatise
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Big day for Pakistan sports
Yet another Khan has rekindled hopes that Pakistan can regain its lost glory in international squash
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Criminal tactic
Helping a child may put you at risk, warns social media
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Widening tax net
Any further burden will result in country-wide protests and chaos, which will damage the already fragile economy