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Why nations fail
Pakistan's failure stems from elite-controlled governance, economic mismanagement, and corruption.
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Mass murder, rights violations and divine justice
Bangladesh's political repression under Hasina echoes Pakistan's struggles; corruption, dictatorship, and unrest.
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The panopticon of your own device
.The real problem isn't TikTok, it's the panopticon in your pocket—how smartphones and apps track you.
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Lahore's suffocating truth
Lahore’s smog crisis highlights global pollution imbalance; action is needed for justice and survival.
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A fatal convergence
National movements fueled by socio-economic disparity risk merging with militancy, challenging state control.
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Fortuitous patterns
Dr. Amjad Hussain’s Tapestries explores a life shaped by cultures, arts, sciences, and the pursuit of truth.
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The war within
Pakistan's internal strife and political distractions hinder governance, threatening national security and stability.
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Education is the solution
Pakistan's education system is outdated and needs reform to empower youth and address the nation's challenges.
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Mining-related concerns in Pakistan
Pakistan's mining potential raises concerns over labour rights, environmental damage, and the resource curse.
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Finance COP - a crucial moment for climate action
Germany's leadership in climate finance and cooperation with Pakistan is vital in achieving COP29’s goals.
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Certificate of war
US media misrepresents Biden’s climate actions and foreign policy, with Trump’s win raising further debates.
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Other drivers of Trump's victory
Trump's second term bid gains momentum as Harris struggles with identity politics, Gaza war, and media missteps.
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India's cricket refusal: a disruptive stance
India's cricket boycott of Pakistan persists, fueled by political tensions and terrorism concerns.
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The rewards of pursuing change
Compounding Pakistan's problems is the toxic environment that it has to face
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Debt, desperation and reform
Recognising the gravity of the situation, government is pursuing an economic reforms to curtail the fiscal hemorrhage
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Meesaq Centres of Punjab Police
Meesaq Centres act as direct points of contact between the police and minority communities
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The opium paradox
Opium cultivation in Afghanistan soared by 19 per cent in 2024
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IIOJK: restoration of statehood
Kashmir's special status debate resurfaces as political tensions rise, exposing the challenge of Indian rule.
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Independent Palestinian state: myth or reality
The dream of a Palestinian state faces daunting challenges from internal divisions and global geopolitics.
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Defeat in perpetuity
The obsession with regulating the internet, suspending mobile networks, and moral policing restricts freedoms.
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Developing 'necessary' skills
The debate over vocational vs university education highlights elitism, access issues, and job market realities.
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Leadership crisis: reality and implications
Leadership in crisis demands courage and vision to uphold democratic values and ensure national progress.
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Trump's victory is not China's loss
Trump’s return to the White House could lead to a tougher US-China relationship, with trade wars and tension.
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Living with ambivalence
Ashfaq Ahmad’s Heera Mann and Shakespeare’s King Lear teach us to embrace life's contradictions and ambivalence.
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Women in cricket: redefining gender norms and challenges
Women’s cricket in Pakistan is breaking barriers, inspiring change, and empowering the next generation.
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Building a legal foundation for climate finance in Pakistan
Pakistan's climate finance framework, grounded in constitutional rights and judicial oversight, sets a global model.
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A new hope for diabetes management
NNC2215, a glucose-sensitive insulin, promises safer, smarter diabetes management with fewer risks and better control.
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Corruptissima re publica
Excessive laws in Pakistan hinder governance, breed corruption, and worsen legal implementation gaps.
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Trump 2.0 and Mideast crisis
Trump's new Middle East strategy must prioritize ceasefire, end settlements, and advocate for Palestinian justice.
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Importance of classroom
The advantages of child learning in the classroom is the opportunity for face-to-face interaction
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Playing with fire
One particularly alarming incident occurred in November 2009 at the Kaiga nuclear power plant in India
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The shock doctrine's populist twist
The consistent shocks we endured in the first quarter of the new century do not have any parallels
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Mediocrity, inaction ruling the roost
Donald Trump's victory for the White House has stirred considerable debate around the globe
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Using human body as an element of design
Colin David's paintings, far from vulgar, use the female figure to explore form and design, transcending censorship.
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When we take too much for granted
Trump's return reflects a changing US society, as Democrats failed to connect with voters and adapt to their needs.
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Trump 2.0 and the world
Trump's return sparks hopes for peace and economic changes, but his priorities may not align with global expectations.
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The dwindling diversity of life on Earth
The ongoing stress placed on nature by human actions has undermined the biodiversity of our interdependent planet
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The enemy within
Pakistan's fight against extremism faces new challenges as a police officer allegedly aids a suicide bombing.
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US presidential election - why Trump won
Trump's 2024 win defies media narratives, reflecting voter frustration with establishment politics.
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Let the labourers have the last laugh
In a country where 50% live below the poverty line, Pakistan's wealth inequality deepens, leaving laborers hopeful.
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Where are Trump's fact checkers?
In the 2024 US election, liberal media's false polls claiming Kamala's lead were disproven as she lost to Trump.
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Statehood in Pakistan: rethinking social contract?
The most spectacular display of statehood, however, lies in Pakistan's VIP culture
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Seeking a better future
By enhancing Pakistan's role as an important economic entity would also contribute to increasing the regions potential
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Stranded Pakistanis: two facts we choose to ignore
Bihari community’s plight for recognition and rights ignored, activist recounts lost identity, dignity
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COP29 must go beyond promises
COP29 must deliver on climate justice, helping vulnerable nations like Pakistan cope with devastating impacts.
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Social suffocation
With AQI levels soaring, policies must prioritize the vulnerable, ensuring protection from smog and economic strain.
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Bangladesh: persisting predicament
Bangladesh's political crisis deepens with President Shahabuddin under pressure, while Dr Yunus faces challenges.
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A revolt against globalist liberal agenda
The 2024 US election highlights the rejection of 40 years of globalist policies and Trump's response to war and Gaza.
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Opportunities of research and innovation in higher education
Pakistan's universities must lead innovation by fostering research, industry ties, and global partnerships.