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Depression cannot be cured by eating spinach, Zubaida apa!
Zubaida Tariq insisted that depression needs no medical treatment and can simply be cured by eating steamed spinach.
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Five players who lit up Pakistan’s U19 World Cup and could be our future hope!
Pakistan has produced undeniably outstanding talent in abundance over the past few years at the U19 level.
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One month after the Bacha Khan University attack and we are still stuck in selective empathy
The Western media made 9/11 part of the world’s vocabulary. We cannot even agree on the very basics of the APS attack.
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Why has it become so acceptable to know English but not know Urdu?
No language is useless actually unless the speakers of that language decide to abandon it. And we have.
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My life as “chota”
They were pricking out eyes, cutting noses, breaking arms. It was an Adda where kidnapped kids were made into fakeers.
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Is prayer a better way to deal with depression than treatment from a mental health professional?
What I find curious is our belief that religion is a cure for mental health issues.
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It is not okay to compromise on abuse, even if you're married!
In Pakistan, a woman must be ready to take the brunt of her husband’s anger and frustration – in bed or in public.
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President Barack Obama is probably the best president America has ever had
Obama is leaving behind a legacy that will be difficult for his successors to emulate, let alone surpass.
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H is for Hawk and B is for Brilliant
Macdonald’s book is suffused with raw emotion, yet it never becomes sentimental.
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Why was Pakistan’s performance at the South Asian Games 2016 so bad?
It is time to look to our shared history not as a source of conflict, but as a construct for positive engagement.