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Tolerance, diversity, and inclusion
'Khan Sahib needs to reduce the distress and the consequent polarisation'
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Is the Chinese economy weakening?
The Chinese slowdown is coming at an awkward time for the world economy
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Private re-education
The government should empower the ministry of education to ensure that schools charge for what they offer
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Why Pakistan, India need backchannel diplomacy
Both sides need to revive the backchannel diplomacy in order to arrest a further slide in ties
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The story of failure to adjust?
PM Imran Khan continues to carry the hopes of many people of this country on his shoulders
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Internet’s gatekeepers
First Amendment rights have full authority to censor any person or class of people they want to
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Is Imran Khan pulling off a foreign policy coup?
PTI is off to a thumping start in the foreign policy space
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Talking heads, muted minds
There is hardly any serious reporting being done on any media platform anymore
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More of the same
Finance Minister further compounds the economic blunders with his latest mini-budget
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An operation ‘exposed’
A tragedy in Sahiwal
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MMA stands disintegrated — yet again
JI indicates that it is no more practically part of the five-party alliance
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The republic of sorrow
The sheer size of the deployment of the Indian forces in IoK exceeds 1 million in number
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Economic reform or tinkering
No one knows what the bill is and who will bear the burnt eventually
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Mental health issues: ignored and denied
Pakistan has a huge but largely ignored mental health problem
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Water is the issue!
Pakistan feeling three-pronged threat due to water crisis
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How Imran Khan is reforming Pakistan’s place in the world
Imran Khan’s foreign policy is the most dynamically-effective policy from a Pakistani leader in recent times
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Foreign charities and sexual exploitation
More Than Me cofounder was found raping girls
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What Khashoggi means for Americans everywhere?
"The government that looks out for its citizens, provides safety and welfare, will be mine too."
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Science education and inspiration
Govt has to create a sound road map to be able to accommodate our future scientists
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Why ‘climate change’ just got real
It is important for us to gear up on implementing key aspects of our climate change strategy
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Feminism is for everyone
Naya Pakistan can bring increased representation and participation of women in political and economic spheres
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Hope and despair: peace in Afghanistan
The Taliban, with guns in hand and freedom to move, will provide no free choice to those sitting on the sidelines
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Working within constitutional domain
When governments perform, the involvement of the military and judiciary gets limited to its constitutional boundaries
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Hang the system
For the political elite, the life and death of common people have been reduced to political point scoring
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Palestine in 2019
The biggest beneficiary of the prevailing chaos in the Middle East is the state of Israel
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Great people to fly with
The present government is planning to restructure the ailing air carrier
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The band-aid policy
Our national policy seems to be based on using and reusing band-aids
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Innovating trade policy’s transformation
Pakistan needs exporters and industrialists who are young, dynamic and entrepreneurs
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The gift of gab!
Best interpreters will not only translate text of the speech but also convey mood and intonation
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Possible trouble brewing in Pakistan’s neighbourhood
Of particular worry for Pakistan is Washington’s building tension with Iran
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Some loss, some gain
Mediocrity, incompetence and conflict of interest have damaged PIA
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Understanding 5GW+: social media — II
When we adjust our ‘privacy’ settings, we take it for granted that our ‘public’ post will be exactly that –public
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A uniformed curriculum?
Difficult to construe single-standard curriculum if objective is to make education system conducive to evolving
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The Buzdar blunder
The captain lost his star opener in the first over and sent in a Night Watchman
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Pakistan’s place in AI and computing
Pakistan needs to be well placed for this great revolution knocking on our doorsteps
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Asia must prepare today for tomorrow’s jobs
Universities need to speak to employers to find out exactly which skills are needed
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Anachronistic liberal imaginarium
'Pakistan has not been able to treat its liberal community well'
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Future of ethical journalism
Many countries are said to be on the frontline of a catastrophic and ongoing assault on free expression
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Strategic interests in times of sectarianism
Sectarian issue in Pakistan is deeply ingrained in the political and religious subcultures of society
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What do people earn?
Average wage is highest in the least employing tertiary activities and lowest in primary activities
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Footprints on the sands time
The outgoing chief justice’s actions can only be eulogised
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Why aren’t we recharging our aquifers?
Not much attention being paid to vital aspects of water conservation and management
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How populism sunk the UK
Brexit isn’t a democratic exercise though. It’s a populist exercise
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Crisis in economy and governance
Never in the recent history of Pakistan has its economic predicament appeared to be so serious
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Increasing urbanisation
Five per cent of the world’s continents are occupied by city centres
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Alternative lies
Similar to the “alternative facts” faux pas of the number of people who attended Trump’s inauguration ceremony
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Deconstructing modern demonstrations
A demonstration erupts instantaneously if law enforcement agencies are not on their toes round the clock
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Parliamentary oversight of treaties
Senator Mian Raza Rabbani introduces a bill on ‘Ratification of Foreign Agreements by Parliament’
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Judicial reforms for a competitive Pakistan
The incoming CJP has a reputation of being one of the most efficient judges in decision-making
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Mission: job creation
The unemployment rate in Pakistan is 3.6% (2015)















































