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Why a quota system?
Quota system becomes counter-productive when manipulated on the basis of political considerations
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Hazaras under siege
Once again terrorism has raised its ugly head
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Bearish bourse
There is a huge amount of confusion, especially on whether we are going to the IMF
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Indian elections
It seems more like a battle to give India back a soul
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Unbearable rise in milk price
Karachi milk sellers’ association increases retail price of milk from Rs94 a litre to Rs121
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Resuscitating PSM
The expert group claims that the PSM could be refurbished
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Quotas in federal govt jobs
Problems accumulate and solutions seem difficult to come by
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Persistent push for peace
Pakistan needs no evidence, history is witness to Pakistan always stepping out first, in search of peace with India
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Might is right?
Strict action must be taken against police officers and against the blatant show of weapons as a means of intimidation
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Israeli vote
It is a contest between Netanyahu facing charges of corruption and bribery and a man with a clean record
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Census consensus
It looks as if it will take us another decade or so to get this count verified
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Drug prices: need for fine balance
Government should try to strike a fine balance between the needs of the people and those of the industry
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Gloomy figures
The report also warns of inflation turning into a double-digit demon 13.5% in FY20
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New K-P police force
K-P itself has expanded with several new tribal areas under its jurisdiction
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US-Iran hostility
Trump has been quite loud about his plans to contain Iran under a hawkish strategy
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Torchbearers will lighten the path
Economic malaise afflicting the country have put once hopeful nation into despair
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Foreign minister’s revelation
Qureshi says Islamabad has ‘reliable intelligence’ India will attack again
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Growing child abuse
Forms of child abuse come in variety, but physical and sexual abuse are among the most common
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NABbing Hamza
Both NAB and the PML-N had their own set of legal arguments to defend their respective actions
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Statistics Division’s abolition
Govt was dissatisfied with the PBS’s work on releasing inflation readings and its overall performance
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Economic slowdown
Pakistan to have the lowest expected gross domestic growth of 4% in 2020
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Peace with Afghanistan
Pakistan needs to be more involved in Kabul for relations between the US and Pakistan to improve says the US
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Warning shots on April 4
PPP warns the ruling PTI against attempts to repeal the 18th amendment to the Constitution
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Catering to the homeless
PM Imran Khan's initiative is laudable but needs a comprehensive strategy
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Set the system right
Dispute involving Punjab Food Authority depicts failure in defining authority of various government functionaries
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Broken promises
'PTI will free Pakistan from the IMF' has turned into 'the sky will fall if the IMF doesn’t help us'
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Let’s change the narrative
The resolutions adopted by the UN General Assembly on any issue carry no legal or binding force.
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Shady and shaky project
The heads have begun tumbling in Peshawar after allegations of massive kickbacks and graft
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PTI infighting
This split within the ruling PTI is serious
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Ahead of the World Cup
Pakistan's series defeat to Australia is unlikely to have far-reaching consequences
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Positive signals from Tehran
Iranian envoy's statement about resolution of Pak-Iran ‘misunderstanding’ is a welcome development
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India’s ‘terrible’ space ‘feat’
What was bragged as a proud moment for India last week by PM Modi has turned out to be a global shame
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Rural capitalisation
Public & private sectors should consider shifting commerce out
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The rising fuel prices
Rising prices of petroleum products is bound to hit businesses hard, result in further shrinking of national economy
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Pivotal losses to Erdogan
Ankara and Istanbul together summarise Erdogan’s incredible political ascent to power about a quarter century ago
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PM’s promise to Karachi
PM says an interim plan for Karachi should be put in place to address pressing challenges
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IMF bailout deal
The fast-eroding value of the rupee is sure to have a direct bearing on household budgets
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Criminal negligence
Special Branch report exposes scale of negligence on the part of both health authorities and district govt
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The Brexit puzzle
Thrice has the Commons rejected Prime Minister May’s withdrawal agreement reached with the EU
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Afghanistan security
Stability is a significant factor for making progress beyond talks
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NFC stalemate
It is widely known that Pakistan is largely surviving on foreign grants and aid
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Implementing NAP
The action needs to come sooner rather than later because the patience of China will have its limits
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Protesting teachers
All now looks set for the exams to start from April 1
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Damaging our family systems
Our lawmakers should focus on implementing a smooth process for women seeking protection with the state
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‘Ehsas’ and China’s turnaround
Imran Khan’s admiration of China’s poverty alleviation efforts is well known.
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Claiming Golan
There are 32 Illegal Israeli settlements with 20,000 people living in them.
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K-E versus industries
But K-Electric, which never misses an opportunity to squeeze its consumers dry
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Grey clouds on the horizon
If Islamabad hopes to avoid adverse listing with APG or FATF, it has to comply with its recommendations
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Starving despite food abundance
Food is there but people don’t have access to it
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Time to act with caution
With Afghanistan appearing on the verge of peace, it’s time to exercise all the care and caution