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Why is lifting the ban on student unions important?
It is worth questioning why it took the PPP so long to get the ban on student unions lifted
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The problem with Munir Akram's UN appointment
It is imperative that the state provides an explanation for Akram's return in light of the Civil Servants Act 1973
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Why did a judge’s belief system stop him from hearing a blasphemy case?
Bhatti is in jail for alleged blasphemy, but the latest reason why his court hearing has been delayed is perplexing
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How Nawaz Sharif's illness has changed Pakistan's political chessboard
The PTI government, which that was on the offensive, has now gone on to the backfoot
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What does Pakistan’s improved ‘Ease of Doing Business’ ranking mean?
Although the country has improved its overall standing, its ranking is still dismally low on several factors
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Why are we silent about the sexual abuse at madrassas?
Many religious clerics enjoy great influence in their localities, making reporting cases of abuse even harder
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How did we let the Counter-Terrorism Department get away with murder?
We run the risk of blindly accepting incidents like the one in Sahiwal as commonplace and permissible
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The curious case of Pakistan's political prisoners
If the masses do not have faith in the transparency of the accountability drive, then its ramifications will be moot
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Can demonetisation help address Pakistan's FATF concerns?
If FATF advises its members to not conduct business with Pakistan, we could see a massive choking of the economy
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How successful are Imran Khan's attempts at becoming an international statesperson?
It is evident that Pakistan is too small an arena for Imran's liking and he is rather preoccupied with the world...
