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Fighting the endless battle against Covid-19
Despite challenges, medical professionals appear resilient and determined to defeat the respiratory virus
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With a grain of salt : Business suffers for local nimko traders
Savory snack vendors in Islamabad and Rawalpindi report domino effect as pandemic outbreak cripples economy
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Home to the dying art of pottery-making
Home to the dying art of pottery-making
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Lockdown spurs surge in nurseries' business
Garden plant sales boom as citizens show a keen interest in gardening during the stay-at-home period
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From Khattak to Kathak
Pashtun classical dancer marries dance forms of the subcontinent to tell a story of peace and positivity
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Calligraphy through generations
Veteran artist appeals to the government to invest in preserving calligraphy for those to come after us
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Seeking God in times of uncertainty
Citywide bookstores experience an upsurge in demand for the holy book
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Not enough buyers for king of fruit in Islamabad
Lack of export creates excess of mangoes in fruit markets, traders fear there aren’t enough customers amid pandemic
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Open stores amid pandemic threat
Marketgoers throng markets across Islamabad as virus cases surge and government eases lockdown
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Lost and forgotten: Kaliwalas and the dying tradition of metal polishing
Once popular copper and brass kitchenware has been replaced by disposable plastic and stainless steel utensils