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Cheating in exam
Sindh’s exam watermarking may curb leaks, but without strict enforcement, cheating will persist
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Drought action plan
Pakistan’s drought plan shifts to proactive risk management, success depends on coordination, real execution
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Blocking CNIC
NADRA law allowing CNIC suspension risks rights abuses despite safeguards, raising fears of political misuse
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Infrastructure woes
Karachi's streets resemble work sites abandoned mid-task
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Selling newborns
Raid in Kasur uncovered a clinic allegedly handling deliveries of vulnerable women, selling babies for profit
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Tranche secured
Decision taken after Pakistan struggled to cope in the wake of the Middle East War
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TB burden
Major chunk of TB patients belongs to people from lower- and lower-middle-class backgrounds
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International connectivity
Resumption of flights is a clear message that the recently privatised PIA is ready to change its fortunes
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Unwarranted exasperation
Delhi unable to play a leadership role, has kept meddling in the internal affairs of South Asian states
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Consequence of climate inaction
Monsoon rains were made 15% more intense by human-caused climate change, according to World Weather Attribution
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Erasing Muslim identity
Secular India had already died the moment the Butcher of Gujarat became prime minister in 2014
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Checkmating the executive
The Fund has noticed a staggering 300% surge in losses, despite a Rs1.2 trillion fiscal support
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Wayward war
Explosions were reported from several Iranian cities with civilians apparently being on the receiving end
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Killer air
Pakistan's air has turned into a slow, invisible killer
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Unlicensed pharmacists
Unregistered pharmacies and unlicensed pharmacists are a common occurrence in a large part of Sindh
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Dengue warning
The disease is increasing steadily in Pakistan, each year bringing more cases than the previous one
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Top terror victim
Institute for Economics and Peace ranks Pakistan first among 163 nations, above states in collapse, active war zones
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The war puzzle
The conflict, now in its 25th day, has entirely changed the dynamics of power politics
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Leading from the Centre
Government's target to enrol 25,000 out-of-school children in Islamabad aims to raise nationwide enrollment rates
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War starving millions
Trump, Netanyahu are the architects of the shipping collapse, surge in fossil fuel prices, triggering inflation
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Eid and oneness
The festival should serve as an opportunity for some introspection in our divisive society
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Tragic rain
Karachi must move beyond temporary fixes and adopt a comprehensive urban resilience strategy
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Beyond bailouts
Experts have noted that countries once considered Pakistan's peers are now able to self-finance growth
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Pause in fighting
Taliban regime's refusal to accept rationality is quite unfortunate
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Dampened shopping spirit
As Eid approaches, the promise of celebration feels increasingly out of step with the country's economic reality
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SBCA's admission
Gul Plaza was not built as it was meant to be built
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Denying lawful access
Despite assurances of a considerate hearing, Khan's sons' visa applications have been pending for more than two months
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Unlawful surveillance
Supreme Court ruling declares unauthorised recordings, either for extortion or evidence-gathering, as unlawful
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Normalising abuse
Stories of abused or murdered children briefly trend on social media before disappearing from public attention
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Let there be real austerity
Austerity must not be an emergency instrument but a permanent condition
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Reproductive health awareness
For generations, Pakistani children have entered puberty without a framework, without language
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Death by negligence
Horror inside Gul Plaza was compounded at every turn by failures that were entirely preventable, as per the report
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British media bias
Over 40,000 articles from 30 major outlets were reviewed, 70% of stories associated Muslims with conflict
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Unenforced labour laws
If the trade representative's office finds Pakistan guilty, billions of dollars in exports would be lost ato sanctions
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PTI's persisting concerns
PTI seems to be losing its patience; a confrontation is on the cards after Ramazan
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Mpox rise
Public health emergency on the rise, health authorities now believe local transmission may be taking place
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Exit Tessori, enter Hashmi
Tessori's replacement is a result of PPP's frustration with his criticism of Sindh's ruling party
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Counting on China
Pakistan's inclusion of Beijing in improving relations with Kabul is tactical diplomacy
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Iran's ceasefire terms
Iran is saying it wants foolproof guarantees that it won't be a victim of aggression once again
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5G rollout
Pakistan has finally taken a long-delayed step into the fifth-generation mobile era
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Thalassaemia testing
Bill mandating premarital thalassaemia screening much-needed first step towards reducing incidence of blood disorder
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Medicine shortage
Pakistan's stock of pharmaceutical raw materials is sufficient for only one and a half months
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Borrowing beyond means
We are now leaving our children with what could be a perennial contender for the world's worst-run country
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MPs' assets immunity
IMF rightly questioned attempts to restrict the people to know the assets of elected representatives, their income



