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Tragic elephant death
Sonia's tragic death highlights flaws in Pakistan's zoo system; urgent reform needed for animal welfare.
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Fake degrees
NADRA director dismissed for fake degree, highlighting deep-rooted issues of dishonesty in Pakistan's bureaucracy.
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Appointment of judges
Justice Mansoor Ali Shah urges merit-based judge appointments to ensure impartiality, integrity, and rule of law.
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Karachi's deadly drivers
Karachi sees a surge in traffic deaths, with reckless driving, unlicensed drivers, and lack of helmets.
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Journalists under fire
.At least 54 journalists were killed globally in 2024.
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Military trial fate
Pakistan's Supreme Court interim order on military courts provides clarity on civilian trials.
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Dysfunctional DISCOs
Pakistan's DISCOs caused Rs660 billion loss in 2023-24, highlighting inefficiencies and power pilferage issues.
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Taliban troubles
Taliban’s acting refugee minister Khalil Haqqani was killed in Kabul, highlighting ongoing security challenges.
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Talks: the way to go
PTI's offer for unconditional talks with the government signals a step toward political reconciliation in Pakistan.
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Dismal state of education
Only 5% of Pakistani children receive quality education, with millions out of school, hindering progress.
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Out in the cold
Gaza is in ruins, suffering from airstrikes and winter cold, with the international community failing to act.
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Faiz's trial
Ex-ISI chief Faiz Hameed indicted for political meddling and espionage, setting a precedent for military.
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A humane directive
Islamabad's new directive prohibits hospitals from withholding bodies over unpaid bills, prioritizing empathy.
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Human rights?
Pakistan's human rights record remains concerning, marked by censorship, violence, and persecution.
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Post-Alawite Syria
Assad's regime collapses; Syria's future depends on peace, unity, and protecting minorities.
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First Hindu police officer
Rajender Meghwar becomes Pakistan's first Hindu officer in the Police Service, a milestone for inclusivity.
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Dens of problems
A tragic elevator accident in Karachi highlights the city's neglect of high-rise safety and maintenance.
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Rape and low conviction
Pakistan’s low conviction rates for sexual assault highlight urgent need for legal reform and victim protection.
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Genocide recognised
Amnesty labels Israeli actions in Gaza as genocidal, urging global intervention amid mounting evidence.
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Call for a full court
Puisne judge urges full court hearing on 26th constitutional amendment, citing judicial independence concerns.
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Marching rebels
Syrian rebels' resurgence has taken key cities from Assad, while Russia's focus on Ukraine leaves Assad vulnerable.
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Cause of death
NCDs now account for 60% of deaths in Pakistan
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Amidst debt-trap
Pakistan's economy faces a severe debt crisis, with over $131 billion owed, and mounting debt-servicing challenges
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Short-lived 'coup'
South Koreans united to overturn President Yoon’s martial law attempt, upholding democracy against authoritarianism.
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Futile exercise
PTI's absence from the All-Party Conference on Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa's security crisis.
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Profiling Muslim sites
The trend of religious profiling in India, sparked by a petition targeting Jamia Masjid.
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Trump's tariff war
Trump threatens 100% tariffs on BRICS nations, risking US economic stability and global confidence.
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Train to nowhere
Pakistan Railways faces financial crisis due to outdated infrastructure, mismanagement, and mounting debts.
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Water for all
Water scarcity is an existential crisis; global cooperation and modern technology are key to addressing it.
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Pakistan's win
Pakistan blind team is already a force to reckon with in the world of blind cricket.
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IMF loan conditionalities
Touching the well-entrenched bureaucracy has been a dilemma in Pakistan.
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A more draconian Peca?
Such wide-ranging measures will further restrict freedom of speech in online spaces.
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Plastic treaty stalemate
UN treaty talks fail to address plastic pollution; global leaders must confront the crisis with urgency.
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Bloody month
Pakistan faces resurgence in terrorism; despite past sacrifices, civilian leadership fails to implement reforms.
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Slowdown enigma
Internet slowdowns in Pakistan impact economy, IT exports, and global business, raising concerns.
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A corrupt force
Karachi's police force needs reform to tackle corruption, ensure accountability, and restore public trust.
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No fact-checking
Content creators have largely contributed to disinformation, with many failing to fact-check, unlike reputable media.
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Tax shortfall
With a massive Rs356 billion shortfall in tax collection, a mini-budget seems inevitable to meet IMF demands.
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Unpaid water bills
Karachi faces a severe water shortage, with over Rs20 billion owed by federal institutions to KWSC.
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PIA's return to Europe
After 3 years, PIA regains European routes, but aircraft shortage and challenges remain for recovery.
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Ban no solution
PTI ban debate resurfaces as political tensions rise; calls for lasting political solutions in Pakistan.
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New cobia species
Two new species of cobia fish discovered off Pakistan's Makran coast.
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Karachi's missing children
Karachi police have no leads in 230 missing children cases since January 2023, raising urgent concerns.
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Firewall has to go
Pakistan's ambitious $1 trillion economy plan faces hurdles due to social media firewall and internet restrictions.
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The Minsk leaf
Pakistan and Belarus strengthen ties with 15 MoUs, aiming for growth in trade, technology, and regional cooperation.
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UP mosque survey violence
Violence erupts in Sambhal, UP, as Hindutva extremists claim mosque stands on Hindu temple site.