Hormuz — alternatives and peace
US seems desperate to clinch a deal as the cost of war has spiralled out of control
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No man's sea
Amna Hashmi | Updated 3 hours agoIn December 2025, Israel formally recognised Somaliland – self-governed state since 1991 without a UN seat
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Ceremonial local governments
Nadeem Khurshid | Updated 4 hours agoEven in developed world, empowered local governments wield immense economic power and fiscal authority
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Independence - bestowal or blunder
Sara Aslam Basar | Updated 4 hours agoPoverty festers like an open wound
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The storyteller's contribution
Muhammad Hamid Zaman | Updated 3 hours agoTracy Kidder, American narrative journalist, told powerful stories of change in schools, Haiti’s TB wards, and Boston
A world gone mad
Daud Khan | Updated Mar 30, 2026Despite vast progress, conflict, division threaten humanity’s future, demanding urgent collective action
Fifty-four years is enough
Dr Rakhshinda Perveen | Updated Mar 30, 2026Silence on stranded Pakistanis in Bangladesh tests state responsibility, justice, moral credibility
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Climate readiness
Updated 8 hours agoClimate risks intensify in Pakistan, with weak urban planning, poor readiness deepening vulnerability
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Poverty surge
Updated 8 hours agoPoverty surges to alarming levels as inflation, inequality, weak growth erode Pakistan’s economic stability
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Fence-mending move
Updated 8 hours agoFour-nation talks show promise, but ceasefire hopes hinge on trust, diplomacy, wider stakeholder consensus
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Cheating in exam
Updated Mar 30, 2026Sindh’s exam watermarking may curb leaks, but without strict enforcement, cheating will persist
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The storyteller's contribution
Updated 3 hours agoTracy Kidder, American narrative journalist, told powerful stories of change in schools, Haiti’s TB wards, and Boston
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Sports and politics
Updated Mar 30, 2026Gavaskar’s critique of a Pakistani player blurs sports, politics, fueling jingoism over reason
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Pakistan's diplomatic heist
Updated Mar 30, 2026Pakistan emerges as a quiet diplomatic bridge in a volatile conflict, reshaping its global image
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Promised peace or paper peace?
Updated Mar 29, 2026Surrender policy yields little as entrenched gangs and patronage networks remain intact
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All roads lead to Islamabad
Updated Mar 29, 2026Hope for de-escalation hinges on Pakistan’s mediation in a spiralling global crisis
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War - a test of theory under pressure
Updated Mar 29, 2026Theories of realism explain a conflict where red lines harden and diplomacy stalls
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The hidden educational cost of the oil crisis
Updated Mar 28, 2026For many students, faculty, the digital experience is a fragmented mess of lagging audio and dropped connections
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China's new ecological and environmental code
Updated Mar 28, 2026China's consolidation of its environmental laws into a unified code represents a notable development
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