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Silence of the lambs: Pakistan is doing its fair share for the Rohingya refugees, but what about India and Bangladesh?
With their neighbours suffering, India has turned a blind eye. So much so, that it is even threatening to deport them.
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Today, Jinnah and Allama Iqbal’s noble profession is being held hostage by rogue elements
With lawyers acting as gangs and judges powerless to give justice, the image of this profession has suffered terribly.
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Why the only face-saving way out for the US is a complete military withdrawal from Afghanistan
US lacks the moral authority to fight against terrorists in Afghanistan, because Americans themselves are the invaders
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Dear Pakistani selectors, why do you keep picking the same old, tried and failed players?
If we want to turn our ODI fortune around we need to rid the team of players who've taken the green jersey for granted
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The only nation where Malala Yousafzai is a contentious figure is her own
When she highlights the issues in our country, it's because she, like the rest of us, wants to see a better Pakistan
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I applaud Trump for inspiring such great progressive moments in the US
Without Trump and his hate, the long dormant progressive movement under way in America today would still be dormant.
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In four years, PTI did more to restore faith in democracy than PML-N or PPP did in decades
Never has there been such an aggressive rivalry to see who serves the people better. That is what PTI has enabled.
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What is so similar about Nawaz, Modi, Erdogan, Duterte and Trump?
They are all democratic dictators and ascended to power on the back of populist agendas.After all, they got the votes.
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If you think Trump is racist, come to Pakistan
The concern for Muslims abroad is legit, but let's have an objective discussion about Pakistan’s affair with...
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Three reasons why the 2019 World Cup will be dull without Pakistan
The show must go on, and indeed, will go on, with or without us.