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Threat of urban flooding
A tug of war has long been going on particularly between the local governments of Karachi and Hyderabad
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K-P, Balochistan budgets
Significant belt-tightening brought on by the economic impact of Covid -19 and other revenue issues
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Don’t lose sight of Kashmir
We must stop these crimes from persisting at all costs
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Attacks on Rangers
The days of horror are long past when terror struck as a matter of routine in Pakistani cities
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Some closure at last
It is heartening to see there has been some measure of justice in a case that most of the world had long forgotten
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Justice Faez Isa case
SJC may again come into play in case a link is established between Justice Isa & foreign properties owned by his wife
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Circular debt surcharge?
Perhaps someone should call the Competition Commission
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Eat cake, if no bread!
People living near the collapsed building have been without water and power when heat is at its peak
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Convictions at last
The MQM founder already faces a separate terrorism case in Britain relating to an incendiary speech
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India at UNSC
India's election shows opposition to Pakistan’s stance that India does not qualify for the prestigious UNSC
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Shooting at hospital
The shooting incident at the hospital raises questions about security of physicians, patients and those working there
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Punjab, Sindh budgets
It is clear that one focuses on economic recovery from Covid-19, and the other on saving lives
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The number game
BNP-M’s exit has reduced the PTI-led ruling coalition’s strength in the National Assembly to 180 seats
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Digital birth registration
This will help citizens in the birth registration process at a time when the pandemic has restricted people’s movement
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The legend lives on
Tariq Aziz had been far ahead of a lot of poets and authors had he concentrated a little bit more on this side
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Plasma therapy
The entire society should join hands in motivating coronavirus survivors to donate their plasma
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India-China tensions
While the military didn’t admit it, Pakistan is directly in the fallout zone of this brewing nightmare
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Drive against ‘honour’ killing
We must not vilify these people and help them see that there is a better way to progress as a society
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Children and lockdown
We should learn to live without society and need help from experts
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Modi’s war hysteria
One way to do that is to start a new war, even a fake one, to distract from the lost cause
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Sacrificial animal markets
The prevailing confusion about cattle markets will likely affect both traders and intending buyers
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Drug shortage
After all, why would an expert know more than a random web page or an aspiring quack relative?
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On a rampage
Unfortunately, people are not as responsive as the situation warrants
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Freezing salaries and pensions
The denial of financial relief to govt employees and pensioners has come for scathing criticism from PPP and PML-N
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Testing kit breakthrough
One can only hope that these kits are used effectively rather than as another means of profit
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Not over till it’s over
All previous attempts to get the peace process off the ground have been derailed by one spoiler or the other
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UAE warning to Israel
UAE appeared willing to hold back at the oppression of Palestinians while it focused on its national security
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Package for medics
This all is but a small recognition of the selfless services being rendered by our valiant health practitioners
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A rolling budget?
The budget clearly makes an effort to keep the IMF programme afloat by setting a high revenue target
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State of railways
The government has lately been taking steps to put the railways back on the rails
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Debt relief
We still need to figure out how to come up with the money to repay them
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Social stigma and Covid-19
This is a dangerous situation but wholly avoidable because the survival rate for the coronavirus is 98%
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Juvenile’s death penalty
Arrested in 1998 in a murder case in Mandi Bahauddin
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Telecom report
Notes that on certain telecoms metrics, Pakistan lags behind its regional peers despite facing similar challenges
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WHO’s concern
As the rise in the number of Covid-19 cases around 5,000 a day over the last 10 days in Pakistan
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Kabul’s conspiracy theories
Ashraf Ghani and his allies have claim that the Taliban and ISIS are allies
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A bird released from a cage
Child labour in Pakistan is a despicable continuum of exploitation and cruelty
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Future warfare, full spectrum conflict and our options
As Sino-Indian border skirmishes hint at a war between the two countries
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Mocking the virus
South Asian leaders struggle to contain the disease and its economic fallout
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Tribune Fact Check: Indian media manufactures 'Karachi blackout'
The claim is false as the nuclear-armed neighbour looks to spread war hysteria
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Pakistan reiterates call for establishing independent Palestine state
Israel urged to refrain from taking any unilateral action that would lead to the annexation
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Indian forces martyr five more Kashmiri fighters
The fatalities pushed the death toll to 14 freedom fighters in four days
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German FM voices 'serious concerns' over Israeli annexation plan
Israel intends to annex West Bank settlements and the Jordan Valley with initial steps slated to begin from July 1
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Peshawar High Court lambasts NAB for selective action against graft
Summons federal petroleum minister, Ogra chairman and NAB DG in flour, petrol crises case
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‘84% Indian households suffered a decrease in monthly income since lockdown’
One in three families unlikely to survive beyond a week without additional assistance, warn experts
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George Floyd's brother tells US Congress: 'He didn't deserve to die over $20'
More than two weeks after George Floyd died when a Minneapolis police knelt on his neck for nearly nine minutes
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Iraq reports highest daily coronavirus deaths since February
Country records 34 more fatalities from pandemic, raising death toll to 426
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Turkish defence company distributes aid in Pakistan
Turkey’s leading defence company Roketsan distributes food packages among 1,000 families through Turkish Red Crescent
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Sugar inquiry report challenged in Islamabad High Court
PTI stalwart Jehangir Tareen one of the petitioners among others
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AJK govt to impose 'complete lockdown' in Muzaffarabad from Friday
Spokesman says the decision for continuation or relaxation of six-day lockdown will be taken later















