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Climate-instigated instability & threats
There is need for much greater effort, both nationally and internationally, to coordinate climate change adaptation
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Countering extremism through civil society
Besides capacity & management problems, its difficult to mobilise diverse groups that constitute the moderate majority
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The far reaches of the Corridor
Gwadar is being constructed as a commercial port but in the future it could be developed it into a naval facility
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The plight of poor Pakistani farmers
Given inequalities associated with uneven land holdings in rural areas, majority of rural poor are still oppressed
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Uneven spread of private sector education
While govt attempts to micro-manage private schools, which may be counterproductive, it doesn't absolve it of its duty
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Women and their work
There is need to not only better remunerate women who work but to also ensure that their rights are better protected
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Drinking water ATMs
It is imperative that our policymakers pay more attention to the issue of water conservation, stop water wastage
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No country for the old
It is imperative more attention be paid to actual implementation of laws put in place to safeguard senior citizens
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Untapped utility of teacher unions
Teacher unions must realise the need to become more than pressure groups for increasing teacher salaries
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The death penalty in Pakistan
It seems that govt’s decision to completely lift moratorium on death penalty, has opened a much bigger Pandora’s Box









