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Young Einsteins: Pakistani students tackle national problems at Isef
Teenagers display their much lauded projects on an international platform.
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If caught between the devil and the deep blue sea, pick Karachi’s coast to get away
Certified instructors can help you explore a whole new world.
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Aftermath: What if a killer earthquake were to strike Karachi
Faultlines exist beneath surface, undetectable to eye but moving inexorably towards disaster of unimaginable scale.
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In Badin, Pakistan’s most malnourished children rely on energy biscuits
Villagers say that the water is their biggest worry with the monsoon looming.
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Journalistic ethics: How the media traumatises rape victims
The reporting of rape is far short of proper standards.
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Book launch: Pakistan finally finds a ‘companion’ for history
Editor Dr Ayesha Jalal says the country needs to outline its parameters for history.
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Karachi Literature Festival: ‘Pakistan made Manto an alcoholic’
Ayesha Jalal talks about Manto’s friends, passions and his deep love for humanity.
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Regulating live TV: How to tame the watchdog?
After a morning show caused outrage, journalists push for a code of ethics .
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Book review: Working with Sharks - challenging silence
Working with Sharks is as much a story of disappointments as it is of enduring courage.
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A widow’s story: Pay the ransom, receive a body bag
LeJ is responsible for murdering a Shia doctor and upending the lives of his family.