Devolution, not division
A new map does not automatically produce a more competent state
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Family planning and social norms
Dr Ali M Mir | Updated 4 hours agoIn Pakistan, one in five women who would like to plan and space their families is unable to do so
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From sepoy to commander
Haroon Rashid Siddiqi | Updated 4 hours agoThe evolution of the Indian officer corps is ultimately the story of capable men waiting for long-denied opportunities
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The dinner table test
Faisal Kutty | Updated 4 hours agoDemanding protection from majority domination as a Muslim minority, yet accepting religious exclusion as the majority
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Peace and a reporter's essay
Muhammad Hamid Zaman | Updated Aug 18, 2026Beyond the burden on the conscience of the readers and the listeners
Why HEC's new competency test matters for our universities
Dr Intikhab Ulfat/Dr Umair Baig | Updated Aug 18, 2026Universities are not established merely to award degrees
Desiderata for two nations: what a five-second salute taught us
Dr Rakhshinda Perveen | Updated Aug 18, 2026Clip found its way onto Instagram in early August this year and would not stop travelling, would not stop migrating
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Rightsizing desired
Updated 4 hours agoSenate subcommittee flags Rs6 trillion annually wasted on irrelevant ministries and state bodies
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Karachi's foul inheritance
Updated 4 hours agoRecent reports says city's drainage network persistently been in shambles due to administrative hurdles, funding feuds
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Social media limits and privacy
Updated 4 hours agoConcern at the heart of the problem is universally the same: protecting kids from the horrors of social media
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Custodial deaths
Updated Aug 18, 2026Custodial deaths should automatically trigger an independent investigation
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The dinner table test
Updated 4 hours agoDemanding protection from majority domination as a Muslim minority, yet accepting religious exclusion as the majority
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Family planning and social norms
Updated 4 hours agoIn Pakistan, one in five women who would like to plan and space their families is unable to do so
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Devolution, not division
Updated 4 hours agoA new map does not automatically produce a more competent state
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From sepoy to commander
Updated 4 hours agoThe evolution of the Indian officer corps is ultimately the story of capable men waiting for long-denied opportunities
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Desiderata for two nations: what a five-second salute taught us
Updated Aug 18, 2026Clip found its way onto Instagram in early August this year and would not stop travelling, would not stop migrating
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Why HEC's new competency test matters for our universities
Updated Aug 18, 2026Universities are not established merely to award degrees
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Peace and a reporter's essay
Updated Aug 18, 2026Beyond the burden on the conscience of the readers and the listeners
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Understanding the alliance of Pakistan, Saudi Arabia & Turkey
Updated Aug 17, 2026For both Pakistan and Turkey, this was not the first time they had joined a multi-nation defence pact
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