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Meaningful art: Reflection on Pakistan’s socio-political predicaments
Works of two artists complement each other.
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Sweltering summer: Water carriers a boon for heat-stricken commuters
Despite high demand, beverage sellers barely making ends meet.
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Embarrassing condition: Welcome to Islamabad, don’t mind the potholes
Airport Road is the route for anyone leaving the airport, but repairs unlikely till next budget.
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World No-Tobacco Day: In Pakistan, smoking kills 0.1 million people every year
Doctors advise smokers to either quit smoking or prepare for increased risk of smoke-related illnesses.
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Express Education and Career Expo: Promise of a better future attracts students in droves
Most visitors were focused on foreign scholarships, job placement.
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Tobacco control: Raising awareness the techie way
Searchable database launched jointly by an NGO and federal government.
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Precarious: Soaring temperatures causing glaciers to melt
Glacial melt often results in the formation of glacial lakes.
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On guard: Glacial flooding: preparing against imminent threat
Two early warning systems have been chalked out to reduce risk as part of ongoing project.
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Inspiring to succeed: Tech skills necessary for entrepreneurs of tomorrow
Speakers urge students to add cyber skills to their existing textbook knowledge.
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Children’s Literature Festival: Treasure trove for the curious minded
Students enjoy a day of interactive activities, readings and book stalls.