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Bemoaning Sargodha and the parable of Lazar
Old & ongoing cases make one realise that new characters are made to fit the plot of a recurring tragic tale
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The immortal chants of Pakistani Christmas
Christmas carols accompanied by the dholak and harmonium reflect the blend of indigenous musical ethos.
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Crucial takeaway from marriage bill controversy
Civil law must protect the rights of people concerning freedom from violence and exploitation
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Bitter pill of education sector reforms
The financial and technical help from INGOs would be crucial for maintaining the education infrastructure
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The great policy rush
Govts of Punjab and Sindh introduced several policies at a time when they were literally packing up
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Justice Sachar: a path worth pursuing
Justice Sachar will always be known as an icon of the struggle waged for making his country a fairer place
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Someone’s crying Lahore
Why Lahore has become an epicentre of abuse of blasphemy laws
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The legacy Asma leaves behind
She was a better advocate because she could listen to and step into shoes of the victims
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UPR: an opportunity or just an event?
Conclusion of UPR was trivialised as Pakistan refused to accept most of substantial recommendations
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Making good on one’s promises
PM has made comforting statements recently showing the alternatives in an inclusive and pluralist Pakistan