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The spoilers
In what appears to be a chain reaction to Ghani’s decision, the Taliban increased attacks on Afghan security forces.
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Battle of the bulge
It’s a disease we usually invite through our lifestyle and casual approach.
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Climate change impact
As Pakistan is among countries considered most vulnerable to climate change
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Death of a cop
Enemy forces could send a lookalike of a celebrity into government establishments
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Respecting differences
Healthy discourse is important for any society to move forward and people need to understand intellectual humility
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Effervescent lessons
This is the second time in two months that a gas leak has had its toll on people
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Another building collapse
It is hoped that now the government moves seriously to eliminate underhand dealings
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The growing scare
WHO is calling on countries to “pull all the stops” to control the spread of the deadly virus
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The year of jobs and housing
With the houses as collateral, banks would willingly push unaffordable large properties on people
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Zainab Alert Bill
Now that both Houses of parliament have cleared the bill it will inspire public confidence
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Assembly of Elders
Our Assembly of Elders too does not seem to care about living up to its obligatory expectations
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Shrinking tax base
Government’s failures to meet the quarterly targets have added to the financial burden on the masses
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Moral march
Just because something is a part of our culture does not make it ‘moral’, or honour killing would still be legal
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Hospitals’ control
The Sindh health minister has rightly hailed the decision, because it is in line with decentralisation
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Hard times for poultry sector
Country’s poultry sector is severely affected due to which nearly half of the industry is on the brink of bankruptcy
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Fall in inflation
In the last one month alone, there has been a fall of 2.2% in the inflation figure
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Hurdles to peace
Thirst for power and relevance could make Ghani into a significant spoiler for the Afghan people
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Karachi water woes
Judicious use of water is the only option.
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Income generation
Measures should also be taken to ensure that the assets are not squandered.
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Malaysian politics
Unfortunately for Malaysia, the Pakatan Harapan coalition was dogged by political infighting.
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Air strike anniversary
India’s recent behaviour has been reflective of a government out of control
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Coronavirus in Pakistan
The WHO says that more new cases of the killer virus are now being reported each day outside China, than inside it
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Nawaz’s health debate
The status of Nawaz Sharif’s health condition is shrouded in mystery
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End of an era
Former Egyptian dictator Hosni Mubarak has died at the age of 91
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Drive against stray dogs
Governments give us much by way of promises
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Trump’s India visit
Yet, in their home countries, these same people forget those liberal, pro-minority and pro-immigrant values.
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Opposition’s politics
What better the PTI-led government could have hoped for!
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Sale of expired drugs
In all such cases, no heads rolled and the drug manufacturers were let off with lenient fines.
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Plan for new city
Horizontal residential buildings and commercial stores and other businesses were planned farther inside.
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Relocation vs integration
The diversity within Karachi proves that it is a city for all.
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Coronavirus in Iran
It is an unfortunate reality that Pakistan lacks the capacity to deal with an outbreak of the disease.
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Child sex abuse
It is ultimately the performance of the police which will determine whether a missing child is recovered
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Going green
The only thing that will save us and future generations is rapid reductions in carbon emissions from fossil fuels
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Afghan peace deal
There is a very strong possibility that Afghanistan will witness an endless period of unstable internal power-sharing
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Learning and mother tongue
There are also complaints that people don’t show enthusiasm for learning regional languages.
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Taking on poverty
The country’s population continues to grow at an alarming annual rate of over 2 %
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FATF reprieve
It’s indeed a test of the capabilities of our law enforces as well as the skills of our diplomats.
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New discoveries at Bhambore
The latest discovery of artefacts at an ancient site will likely open up new job opportunities for archaeologists
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Not out of the woods yet
The government must bring those students back who have been discharged from Chinese hospitals
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AGP’s resignation
Khan was left with few options after being criticised by honourable judges of the top court and Pakistan Bar Council
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Renewable energy
Many rural areas in the country still lack access to electricity for want of funds which renewable energy can overcome
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IOK: 200 days of solitude
The world has slowly begun openly criticising India over the internet shutdown and the detention of local politicians
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India diplomacy
India has been on a diplomatic blitz, but it isn’t going to win any friends doing so.
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Food smuggling
The hungry has to be kept quiet.
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The PSL gala
Hosting PSL at home is also vital from financial perspective
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Far-right plot in Germany
German authorities deserve credit for averting any loss of life.
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Another bomb blast
All this calls for the nation to be ever vigilant against the machinations of our enemies.
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Journalist’s murder
The authorities must ensure justice for journalists.
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Facilitating freelancers
A rapidly growing part of Pakistan’s economy is freelance work.
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UN chief’s visit
UN Chief also noted Pakistan’s climate change mitigation efforts