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Translating Rudy Giuliani’s statement
President Trump’s lawyer believes that when enough people issue threats against sovereign nations, they are legal
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The Indian Somersault has Political Undertones
A meeting of the foreign ministers on the sidelines of the UNGA session was cancelled
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The reset
US Secretary of State Pompeo called for a 'reset' in Pakistan-US relations
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Citizenship for the Afghans
There are millions of Afghans living in different parts of Pakistan for decades
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Doubling the tax revenue with current policies?
Taxes are an important source of revenue generation for any government
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India’s unending hostility
India’s cancelled meeting of foreign ministers on the sidelines of the UNGA
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The politics of Saudi-CPEC partnership
Last week Imran Khan made his debut visit to Saudi Arabia
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The necessity to belong
There are two prominent types of Pakistan professional societies dedicated to science
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Here’s how we can meet peacekeeping challenges
For hundreds of millions, it’s the last best hope. It needs all our support
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In the Era of #MeToo: Part 2
No one is saying you take their word as gospel, but at least treat it with the seriousness it deserves
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Migration and political development
To fully appreciate Imran Khan’s rise we must understand demographic change in the country
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Delayed salaries
It is embarrassing that only salaries for a limited number of doctors have been released to the JPMC
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AI Apocalypse
The least talked about area, however, where technology and humans interact, is modern warfare
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Imran Khan’s Saudi Arabia challenge
The major takeaway of the Saudi visit was the announcement by the Saudi King to back Imran’s reforms agenda
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Our intolerant, mediocre campuses
This fascination with discipline needs to end
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Read the obituary of Pakistan-India relations
The “hate Pakistan environment’ created by Indian govt can only result in a stalemated
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Focus on improving processes
Finally what cannot be measured cannot be improved
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The exciting art of boredom
Can somebody wake these guys up? There’s a country to run. There’s a democracy to nourish
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A path to Pakistani citizenship
Careful execution of the citizenship policy will make all the difference
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Out with the old
The villain of the piece emerges as the Planning Ministry which failed to play its role
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Courting allies like never before
It was heartening to see the rousing reception our country’s premier received in Riyadh
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Yemen, children, starvation
Yemen has been something of a football for a hundred years
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PTI’s budget — the old normal
If you were thinking the balance of Rs805 billion would be realised by tax reform, think again
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Social transfusion for Punjab LG system
The LG system of Sindh and Balochistan are not different
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Let the refugees stay
Around one in every five Pakistanis then was a refugee
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Muslims in China
Situation in Xinjiang is also becoming an inextricable problem for its immediate neighbours
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Being a Pakistani American
The actions of Washington are devastating for everyone, including Americans
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A reminder: Pakistan’s efforts in the war on terror
Pakistan has not been good at telling its story
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Overcoming our water woes!
What is lacking is not water, but forward planning!
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Kofi Annan was the United Nations
Let us continue to heed that voice of grace and reason — that voice of morality and solidarity
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Achieving progress
Progress is moving forward, making the collective life of a society better
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Purposeful Pak-Afghan policies for each other
September 15th visit of Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmud Qureshi to Afghanistan may improve diplomatic relatiosn
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Prioritising science and technology
Pakistani government must accord the highest priority to science and technology
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A list of things other than cookies
21% of underage girls in Pakistan are married off without consent
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The norms that guide us
September 15th is celebrated around globally as International Democracy Day
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Vietnam to Afghanistan—has anything changed?
There have been comparisons between Vietnam and Afghanistan wars
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The business of task forces
Prime Minister Imran Khan has established a number of task forces
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Of buildings and universities
There is an urgent need for increased access and increased quality in our institutions
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Dams, social enterprises and climate change
Building dams must be complimented by other ‘self-help’ sustainable social enterprise initiatives
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Following the agenda
The PM House and other buildings can be converted into centres for excellence instead of universities
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Ethnicity, regionalism and nation-building
Nation-building requires much more than recognised state boundaries and a functioning government
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Naya Pakistan: ‘It’s business as usual’
The assessment suggests the enormity of the challenges confronting the new government
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I am part of the resistance inside the PTI cabinet
PTI has courageously made it clear to the Americans that they can’t ask Pakistanis to do more
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Business in the Unusual Naya Pakistan
Investment, which lags in the region, must be doubled
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Economic crisis: solution lies in the Constitution
Economy of the country is facing crisis and needs immediate injection of $12.5 billion
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Civil services in Naya Pakistan
Power struggle is manifested within Federal Civil Services
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Some gleanings from Plato’s Gorgias
In Pakistan we suffer from intense negativity which is not conducive to building a healthy and prosperous society
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Hybrid warfare
Young, bright and clustering minds being contaminated by the conspiracy theory networks on the internet
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China is no East India Company
In the World Bank’s 2018 ranking on Doing Business index, Pakistan’s overall position is 147
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Beyond the vote, how do we progress?
Pakistan’s ruling elite have left little for people to pin their hopes on













































