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A brighter energy future
Pakistan’s contribution to global greenhouse gases is one per cent
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A bleak future?
Education Minister Jam Mehtab Hussain Dahar warned that Pakistan will face a destiny like Greece in a decade’s time
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Punjab watercourse maintenance
Punjab covers a vast area of over 205,300 square kilometres with millions of acres of agricultural land
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World AIDS Day
An estimated 34 million people around the world suffer from the AIDS epidemic
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Baldia suspect arrested
The suspect has to be returned to Pakistan and charges filed
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Pakistan’s Junior World Cup snub
The junior hockey team lost its berth for the World Cup that starts in India this month
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Karachi — a 100-day plan
Good luck Mr Mayor, you are going to need it
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No more excuses
The census has not been held because it suits the politicians
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Return of Davis Cup tennis tie
Pakistan last hosted a Davis Cup tie against New Zealand in 2004
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Hopes at the Heart of Asia
Flame of hope in terms of peace talks between Pakistan and India is these days more sustained this side of the border
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A Trump solution
Donald Trump says he is ‘willing to play any role that Pakistan wants…to find solutions to outstanding problems’
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Introducing train e-tickets
E-ticketing service has also failed to resolve the difficulties involved with purchasing train tickets
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A whiter shade of pale
The PPP is about to enter its 50th year and it is far from being in the best of health
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Cyber labs
Cybersecurity is an underdeveloped area in Pakistan
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The PTCL downsize
Up to 9,000 of its workforce of around 18,000 are being offered a Voluntary Separation Scheme
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Passing the Baton
Pakistan has witnessed what may be a seminal event in its youthful history as a nation
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The debt balloon
Pakistan has taken on an additional $3 billion in foreign loans in the last four months
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Fidel Castro 1926-2016
Castro was perhaps the last of the Cold War warriors
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Controlling crime in Karachi
Subjectively Karachi feels safer than it was a year ago
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Power tariff reduction
Life in Karachi rarely offers its residents breaks in the daily hustle and bustle
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Heating the waters
The next conflict in the subcontinent is going to be about water and not territory
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Take the ‘A’ train
It is not difficult to see why CPEC as a concept is attracting players beyond original signatories China and Pakistan
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Editorial: The new army chief
The wait was long and the candidates all deserving
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PFA in action
Punjab Food Authority is back in action against the sale of tainted food products after a hiatus
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Women that win
Gulalai Ismail and Saba Ismail have been awarded the prestigious Chirac Prize in Paris
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A landmark law
Sindh Assembly has passed unanimously the Forced Conversion Law
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Fatter cats
A meeting of the cabinet presided over by the prime minister gave scrutiny to the salaries of federal lawmakers
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A growing anxiety
The situation along the Line of Control and the Working Boundary with India is degrading almost by the hour
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Street crime rampant
It is rare for street crime to make the headlines wherever it happens in Pakistan
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India’s risky misadventure
India is desperately trying once again but failing miserably to shoot its way out of a problem of its own making
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Deportations and Pakistan
A quarter of a million people of Pakistan origin have been deported from a range of countries over last three years
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Good ideas
IDEAS 2016 exhibition has brought chaos to the already appalling traffic problems that Karachi experiences daily
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Dodging the census
A national census every ten years is a primary planning tool in virtually every developed nation
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K-P education reforms
The state of education in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) is in a tussle with itself
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Coming full circle
Russia will host trilateral talks involving itself, Pakistan and China within the next month
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Farewell General Raheel Sharif
A tweet from the Director General ISPR set the media ablaze but settled a raging debate
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Internet freedom
There is no end to the limitations placed on the Pakistani people
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Misbahul Haq 50 not out
The Christchurch Test was Misbahul Haq’s 50th as Pakistan’s captain
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Poverty dropping
Millions remain undeniably poor, but the nature of poverty is changing
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Climate around climate change
The US is a major contributor to global emissions and recently instigated the Climate Action Plan
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Investors wary
There is one caveat which one must keep in mind while trying to fathom the trends in Pakistani stock markets
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Beneath the waves
There is every possibility that an Indian submarine was seeking intelligence close to our national territorial waters
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A ‘No’ for India
The trading of nuclear materials is a tightly regulated but hugely profitable business
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The paper chase
By the admission of PTI’s own legal counsel the 17th November was not a good day in court
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Mr Erdogan’s address
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, addressed a joint session of Parliament on 17th for the third time
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The Panama crawl
After yet another fruitless day in the Supreme Court the Panama Papers hearings have been adjourned until November 30
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Army Chief’s address: a reflection
Aggression is counterproductive and so has it proved for New Delhi
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The Pak-Turk schools
Interior Ministry has asked Turkish nationals who work at Pak-Turk schools to leave the country by Nov 20
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Cyber protection and hate speech
Government and the Ministry of Interior is monitoring the cyber arena for hate mongering
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Seeking wiggle-room
Sartaj Aziz has announced that he plans to attend the Heart of Asia conference in India to discuss Afghanistan