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Dirilis: Erdogan
Ankara must remember that learning from the past is much more important than living in it
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After the rains
Only mystery in all this: why does rain come as a surprise to both the govt and the people of Karachi?
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Heading towards another Cold War?
How this particular crisis will develop will be the subject of an article in the future
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The cost of sit-ins
But one injustice cannot be compensated through another injustice
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Boosting agriculture
Reservoirs will help produce hydro-electricity, a relatively inexpensive source of power
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In this together
Is it any wonder countries that reported best results in containing Covid-19 were ones with lower inequality
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India out, China in
Can Pakistan maintain that balance in a world increasingly becoming polarised?
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Sitting out on the bench or playing in the football field?
Military will have to assist the government in stripping of all the frictions and inefficiencies
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China plays its Iran hand
The world — the West — lost China on two counts
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As Trump’s niece exposes his dark side
Has a time come to review the election process?
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Global hunger crisis
Pakistan will be at the forefront as it is directly and adversely affected by all these problems
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Kasur-style scandal?
The suspect had retired recently from a government job as a schoolteacher
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Same old story
Rain in Karachi is rare, and dangerous
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Israeli contours on Indian actions
Both India and Israel use diversion tactics in order to shift the focus away from their actions
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Differently-abled people
In the 2016 census, the differently-abled were not counted
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Forgotten Afghan refugees d
For too long, Pakistan has shouldered that burden
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Chabahar shock to Modi
As for India the deal serves a knockout punch
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The political-criminal nexus
18th Amendment has been reduced to a mechanism of dividing Centre’s financial pie among provinces
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Afghanistan Papers: story of the Afghan National Security Forces
30,000 strong Afghan Local Police (ALP) militia units are singularly despised for brutality and abuses
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Never forget: 8372
This past weekend was dreadful
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Delaying peace in Afghanistan
As far as the Americans and the Taliban are concerned, both sides are taking care of their end of the bargain
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Keeping our goats and cows as well
We have had enough of the 10%, 20% and even 100%
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Pakistan needs a ‘Pretty Woman’
Since 2006, I have personally witnessed many high-level attempts to grab this land under different contexts
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Simplonomics — economics made easy
Not just balance books, we need thinkers and doers — not accountants — to lead this economy
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Why a minus one against IK damages democracy
There’s no need to stab democracy from the back door
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Thal Canal project
We hope the significant project does not fall prey to politics
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Bleak prognosis
All one can do is hope, which increasingly is harder to do
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EOBI: good news
Initiatives like those under EOBI and Ehsaas Programme provide some kind of social security
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UN report on Soleimani
Even Trump appointees weren’t willing to back him up
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Educational activities
Let us be optimistic about the revival of educational activities in the country
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Pending NAB cases
That the dispensation of justice in Pakistan is notoriously slow is no overstatement
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India and China — the global calculus
China’s rejection of the McMahon Line has left several pockets along the border that both states contest
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India’s limitless tyranny in Occupied Kashmir
So far Pakistan has been able to expose Indian atrocities in IOK before the UN, OIC, European parliament etc
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Unanticipated challenge to Article 370
Pakistan has tried to internationalise the Kashmir issue but with limited success
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Ministers of other affairs
Bekaar mubash kuch kiya kar, kapre udher kar siya kar
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‘Ghost schemes’
Rulers of Sindh seem to have gained expertise in introducing new terms carrying the prefix “ghost”
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Our saviours abroad
The Covid-19 pandemic has disrupted the global economy
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New Trump order
The US was the biggest beneficiary of its international student programmes
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Democracy against itself
The question is: how has the world come to this pass?
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My battle with corona
Urbane Pakistan should stop fearing, dying daily and start living
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A hollow promise
“Justice, though due to the accused, is due to the accuser, also.”
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Escape to Mars
Escaping to Mars might be an escape from the truth
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Money making madness
The beauty about this government, as compared to the ones that came before it, is its chutzpah
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Is Russia returning to Afghanistan?
The Afghan story, in other words, will continue to develop. It needs to be carefully watched by Islamabad.
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Treat racism like Covid-19, assume you have it
So what can we do about racism?
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PUBG mania
There is a serious need to create wide-scale awareness about suicide, mental health and addiction
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Train-coaster crash
There has never been a tradition that heads roll in the aftermath of such tragedies
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PTDC: closures and layoffs
Is Bukhari admitting that the people he says had “ruined the corporation” actually had the right idea?
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PSX attack and Indian role
The purpose is not just to create instability but also undermine CPEC
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Towards a competitive oil market
Price ceiling may be determined by OGRA more frequently, like weekly or even daily