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Unwritten restrictions in a free country
Many areas in Karachi have closed their doors to people who do not belong to their faiths
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Water, water everywhere: The city that sinks
With time, Karachi's construction was done on the waterways and drainages were blocked
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Matchmaking and Facebook
Through platforms such as Facebook groups, many families seek to find potential matches for their children online
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Medical Tourism: The beckoning of healing hands
Pakistan has recently made a name for itself amidst expats who have been coming here to get medical treatments
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Hajj dream on hold
A system error stopped at least 1,300 people from being able to complete the annual pilgrimage in Makkah
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In search of identity
NADRA is the central repository for identities in Pakistan. But what happens if you’re kept out of the system?
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Bilquis Edhi and the power of humility
From her final meeting with social worker and philanthropist, one reporter recalls Bilquis Edhi
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Two women still equal one man
Private banks in Pakistan require women to have two men as witnesses for their financial transactions
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A convict and a scholar
During his many years in jail, Naeem Shah has taken up his studies again, hoping to lead a productive life
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The sound of jazz… courtesy of Germany
With the support of the Consul General, the Arcis Saxophon Quartett has brought its unique sound to Pakistan