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The ‘super flood’ threat
The July 2010 floods in Pakistan alone caused an estimated $9.7 billion in damages
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Defining terrorism
This will greatly determine how charges are handed to suspects
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Greed game
This whole issue has been mishandled by the successive governments
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The weakening rupee
At the same time, plans are afoot to allow for a free currency float
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Utilising Thar coal
There is a huge economic cost of lack of power supply to factories and industries
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Testimony to peace
Efforts of the PCB need to be well supported by the central and provincial government
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Unutilised human capital
Govt must concentrate on providing youth with quality education, employment and engagement opportunities
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Sindh’s eternal dilemma
At least 60 websites operating in the country without valid travel and tourism operation licences
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Time for reckoning
Immigrants and minorities in the US and Europe are increasingly feeling insecure and vulnerable
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Parliamentary report card
In first 100 days, parliament was unable to pass a single bill except Finance Supplementary Bill 2018
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Rise and rise in power tariff
In the current financial year, the tariff will soar by Rs2.33 per unit
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Fallout of 18th amendment
Changes under the 18th amendment are being termed as too sacred, too sacrosanct
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Kabul’s open disagreement
Mohib’s remarks caused affront in Washington
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Discover Pakistan
Tourism creates employment opportunities and promotes infrastructure development
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Terror Down Under
White supremacist terrorism is among the biggest threats facing the western world
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‘Corrective’ measures
Increasing electricity and gas tariffs, besides other taxes, is quick fix that govt is relying upon
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Buck stops in the pocket
Lawmakers from both sides of aisle in Punjab give rare show of unity to hand themselves a massive pay raise
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Cricket and politics
When sportsman is more focused on politics, it is harder to deliver expected quality of competition
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Defeated designs
China urged international community to also focus on the Kashmir dispute
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Within the moral bounds
Police’s image can only be improved if their performance is improved
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Diamer-Bhasha dam fund
PM Imran Khan lauds the nation for touching the Rs10 billion mark as dam donations
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Improving justice system
Experts attribute delay to the complexities inherent in the legislative acts designed to regulate the judicial system
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Politics of defection
Disqualification of Vohra must serve as a precedent to clean the national politics of the unconstitutional practices
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Islamic financing
The scheme would see the SBP providing mudarabah investment of up to 100 per cent of the amount financed
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On the same page?
Bilawal full of praises for Nawaz post one hour meeting at Kot Lakhpat
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Energy security
Security necessary for investment in the country
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Water rhetoric
Rhetoric revolving the key issue of water between Pakistan and India has gained momentum
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Brexit in peril?
The chaos and confusion underscore the perils of unchecked populism that has been on the rise globally
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Occupational safety of the blue-collared
Labour laws must be separately categorised for those working in industrial and production units or construction sites
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Defeating Indian subterfuge
The global body must address Islamabad’s genuine concerns before these two crucial sessions
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The death of whistle-blower
Afzal Kohistani's long fight for justice ended in his death
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Uniforms before reforms
Nothing has been done to improve the law and order situation in Pakistan’s largest populated province
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Inflated gas bills
Surprising consumers with ridiculously high bills 100% over what they are used to paying is unfair
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Signs of thaw
Apparent easing of Indo-Pak tension is result of behind-the-scene efforts by major international players
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Cancer meds denied
5,000 registered cancer patients at five major Punjab teaching hospitals are unable to secure medication
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Times will change for women
One feels hopeful that times will change for women across the country
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Nawaz Sharif’s health
Nawaz — is adamant that he will not move from the jail
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National Tariff Policy
Tariff policy aims to improve competitiveness, attract investment and create jobs
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Kashmir in world focus
More and more countries are now willing to mediate or play a role in the resolution of the dispute
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PSL: bound for home
Just like people of Pakistan, PSL seems to persevere through everything to form a legacy
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In reverse gear
Govt must quickly come to grips with the enormity of running the country’s finances
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Police Service sans exam
Tariq Khosa criticises PAS for not accepting police as part of policy delivery mechanism
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NAP in action
20-point National Action Plan provides a comprehensive strategy to deal with the long-haunting menace
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Counting Afghans
Sindh CM reported to have said his govt has no idea of number of Afghans and other refugees in Karachi
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Journey towards truth
Justice Khosa has been expressing his concerns about the shortcomings in the justice delivery system of the country
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Revival of discretionary funds
This nexus allows siphoning off taxpayers’ money that PM Khan had promised to protect
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War is easy, peace not so much
Islamabad has been patient and vigilant in the face of naked Indian aggression
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Pneumonia deaths in K-P
Ninety children died of the disease in January alone in the province
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Fate of SEZs
Apparently, the government is bringing economic zones with those coming up under CPEC and it is going to be complex
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OIC resolution
The organisation reiterated its support for Kashmiris’ well-being despite FM Qureshi’s absence