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Too many options, not enough slots: Which great bowler will make it to the 2019 World Cup squad?
As Shaheen keeps taking wickets and Abbas keeps knocking the door louder, I am glad to not be in the selector’s...
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The Curse of La Llorona brings a unique ghost story that has literally haunted people for centuries
Based on Mexican folklore, the terrifying tale of the ‘weeping woman’ has been a famous ghost story for years.
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Why reverting to the karez system might save Balochistan’s water and drought crisis
There used to be 32 karez in this area but now only two are functional, one of which is around 200 years old.
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Counselling survivors of rape: “Who will marry me if I’m not a virgin?”
No amount of training can prepare a therapist enough when a rape survivor voices these fears in a patriarchal setup.
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There is a bluebird in my heart
His defiance is louder than his voice. No one can make him surrender his fort. The gigantic gate cannot be conquered.
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Should Pakistan Post be disbanded, privatised or revived?
Due to its own failings and heavy competition from private companies, the govt has left PP to its neglected state.
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Not even Aamir-Amitabh could save Thugs of Hindostan from sinking in deep waters of hollowness
Certainly, there is no substitute for a strong script and that is where the overall film falls pointless and listless.
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Buying a used car? Here’s a guide to avoid scams and regret
Finding a good used car isn’t a piece of cake. All options are equally challenging and come with its own...
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Birthright citizenship is a constitutional right and cannot be taken away by mere election rhetoric
This citizenship becomes an insurance policy. Trump’s own grandfather, who was an immigrant, opted for the same...
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105 years later, Allama Iqbal’s Shikwa and Jawabe Shikwa are still raising significant existential questions
As we commemorate his 141st birth anniversary, we must recognise him as one of Pakistan’s topmost intellectual...
