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  • Fall in remittances

    Pakistan has a serious foreign exchange problem

  • Continued child abuse

    Teenage boy allegedly raped and murdered in Karachi

  • Retirement resolve

    As per his desired intent, COAS plans to doff the uniform at the end of his extended six-year tenure this month

  • New Iranian missile

    International media claims that Iran was about to send missiles to Russia for use against Ukraine

  • Interest-free economy

    There are innumerable challenges in implementing the FSC verdict

  • Electric buses

    The buses will not need to use petrol or electricity, so managing it will be easier due to low cost

  • US elections

    The ‘red wave’ being predicted for several months had weakened to a ripple by election day

  • Unresolved riddle

    The Palestinian question cannot be delayed any further

  • WB’s energy loan

    The World Bank has signed on to a $3 billion loan to develop energy infrastructure

  • School torching

    A girls’ school in Gilgit-Baltistan’s Diamer district was torched by unidentified miscreants

  • Interfaith harmony

    The US has pulled out of Afghanistan but still have their hands stuck in the Middle East

  • Marshalling values

    The conviction and courage that Khokhar exhibited did not go well with the defined narrative of the PPP

  • The UN Climate Conference

    This is where COP27 will be prove vital, in amplifying the voices in Pakistan

  • Into the semis

    A good contest is thus on the cards

  • Rising inflation

    Inflation in October was driven by a double-digit increase in all sub-indices except communications

  • Need for a judicious probe

    Sense in constituting a full court of the Supreme Court so that the needle in the hay could be found

  • US-India ties

    The US expects India to help contain China

  • Flood-stricken children

    A crisis of such magnitude requires all hands on deck

  • Make use of the pause

    The thaw is most welcome, and should lead to normalising the ongoing volatile political situation

  • Improving employment

    Globally e-job centres and online portals have become the quickest and easiest way to find employment

  • China’s chipping in

    China and Pakistan have taken a leap forward in economic cooperation

  • Recalling Murree tragedy

    LHC ruled that the PDMA was responsible for the devastating Murree tragedy that took 22 lives

  • Returned hurt

    Imran Khan returned hurt but is set to resume his long march towards Islamabad

  • Social media regulations

    Sana indicated plans to introduce regulations to ‘control’ some social media elements that harm people’s privacy

  • Pack of lies

    Pakistan is being scapegoated for no fault of its own

  • Devolving powers

    Sindh government had long been stepping on toes by arrogating to itself the powers belonging to LGs

  • Indian example to follow

    India has upped its efforts to reduce its carbon footprint

  • Agri package

    It is a welcome development that a staggering Rs10.6 billion were allocated for small farmers

  • Newborns survival

    The overarching reasons for high maternal and infant mortality are abject poverty and high illiteracy

  • Brazil election

    Bolsonaro continued to downplay the virus, undermine health officials and offer quack cures to his citizens

  • Chinese viability

    Pakistan-China relations are time tested and with the passage of time have stood their mark

  • Reporter’s death on duty

    Media houses, journalism bodies, and media training and education programmes need to increase their emphasis on safety

  • Remarkable feat

    Haleema Sarwar is the first visually impaired student in the 100-year history of NED University to complete a degree

  • The last X-camp survivor

    Saifullah Paracha was never charged with a crime but spent more than 19 years in detention

  • Another lynching

    Two falsely accused kidnappers attacked and lynched in broad daylight by vigilante mob

  • Street crimes

    Since the start of 2022, Karachi witnessed a sharp increase in armed robberies and snatching at gunpoint

  • Record level emissions

    To tip the scales here, a shift towards sustainable energy is required

  • On way to capital

    It’s time for the political forces, including PTI, to look at the bigger picture of national interests

  • Iran shrine attack

    Early reports on the Shiraz attack varied significantly on the number of attackers

  • Avoiding default

    Though most of the economies in the region are impacted, it seems political instability is taking a toll in Pakistan

  • British grooming gang

    British court rejected appeals against deportation filed by Pakistani-origin child groomers

  • Unprecedented presser

    DG ISI Lt Gen Nadeem Ahmed Anjum questioned why the army is being dragged into all kinds of controversies

  • Right to breathe

    Two major cities of Pakistan rank highest in air pollution

  • PTI’s long march

    PTI's much anticipated long march to Islamabad is to begin in Lahore on Friday

  • Pak-Saudi reset

    The countries have reiterated their resolve to graduate their relations to new heights

  • Prime Minister Rishi Sunak

    Sunak has also been accused of using legal, but frowned-upon methods to lower his tax burden

  • A good game of cricket

    The competition, meanwhile, is wide open — as the Super 12s stage has just started

  • Name and shame?

    The enigma is that personality cult all these years had triumphed over collective wisdom and institutions

  • Hostel rape incident

    A 12-year-old student at a college in Murree was reportedly gang-raped by four individuals at gunpoint

  • Another term for Xi

    Will serve for another five-year term as head of the state in March