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Politics of amorality
A system devoid of morality and sound political conventions cannot function smoothly and is soon discredited.
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AI education revolution
As Pakistan embraces digital transformation, AI literacy will be key to its success.
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Israel-Iran War-Prospects and Prognosis
There are some questions that beg an answer before one prognosticates the war scenarios between Iran and Israel.
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Mathematics invented or discovered
It is true that mathematics has become much more complicated than just counting, adding and subtracting.
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The war in the Middle East
As a larger war looms and WWIII gets talked of it defines the leadership that must emerge in the upcoming US elections
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Silencing the voiceless little souls
Another major reason behind "unwanted children" ending up in garbage dumps are births out of wedlock.
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Stop growing water thirsty crops
The decision-makers need to pay heed to the longstanding need for revamping agricultural and irrigational policies.
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Education: true strength of a nation
Investing in education drives national progress. Pakistan must prioritise education to enhance its global standing.
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Afghanistan: persistent terrorist threat and global implications
Afg faces growing threats from ISKP and Al-Qaeda as the Taliban struggles with governance and global recognition
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China-Africa cooperation has lessons for South Asia
China's Afro-South Asia model can unify 4 billion people, fostering trade and stability through economic collaboration
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The hands that transform cold stone into a symphony
Hamra Abbas' artistry echoes Michelangelo's mastery, blending material and form to create powerful, transcendent works
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Missing: the Bihari narrative in Pakistan-Bangladesh ties
The past cannot be buried when it continues to haunt the derailed lives of thousands of members of my community.
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Rich in resources, poor in management
Pakistan boasts exceptional natural beauty, with landscapes and historical sites that could attract global visitors.
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Let us be a normal country
Normal is a country with a stable economy with manageable inflation, employment and access to goods and services.
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IMF bailout: a double-edged sword for economic growth
Pakistan cannot afford to remain perpetually dependent on international financial institutions.
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AI and gender: deepening the divide further?
Addressing the gendered consequences of AI necessitates focused policy initiatives and proactive approaches.
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Obstacles to climate activism in Pakistan
The environment of fear in Pakistan, particularly in Karachi, is a major obstacle to climate activism.
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The permanent cloak of invisibility
Real sustainable development means a world where no one is forced to ponder where they should dig their grave.
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Power or Pakistan?
Unless the youth of Pakistan focuses on a strategy to put Pakistan first, things would not change.
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Pakistan cricket's downfall: 18-month strategy behind the low point
A commentary on the state of cricket in Pakistan and the efforts that led to its current position
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The chai economics
Local economies benefit from chai dhabas in the areas, as they generate economic activity and prompt enterprise.
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Poor is he who has no dreams
Life imitates art far more than art imitates life. - Oscar Wilde.
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Global economy's troubled spots
Rising global debt crises and political extremism spark unrest as nations grapple with economic and social challenges.
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Biden's de minimis move risks weakening Harris' campaign
Biden's new tariffs on low-value imports could raise costs for consumers, risking backlash during election season.
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Alarming messaging, terrorism and investment
Pakistan's anti-terror messaging hinders investment and tourism efforts.
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A society polarised - why?
Polarisation in Pakistan stems from flawed leadership and bureaucratic divisions fueled by self-interest
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The extortion industry of Kashmore
Extortion in Kashmore and Kandhkot thrives, targeting businesses as state fail to protect against bandits.
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The facade of normalcy
Kashmir remains militarised, with India’s claim of "normalcy" undermined by human rights violations and repression.
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Abyss
Do we really think making constitutional courts is going to make anything better?
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Political freedoms under fetter
The message is pretty evident: do not destroy the institutions.
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A thrown match
The point of competition and wealth creation is that if a big player leaves, another replaces it.
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Balancing power: fixed term for CJP?
Judicial independence is essential for maintaining public trust in the rule of law.
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Making Kashmiri voices heard
Beside meetings, Kashmiri delegation will host seminars and symposiums on the sidelines of the UNHRC session
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The art of co-existence in a multi-nodal world
It is a proven fact that the diplomatic calculus of each state is to protect its national interests.
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Squandering away our most precious resource
Pakistan has been exploiting its groundwater sources with reckless abandon.
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Politics through other means
The basic structure in the state-society formulation is under the threat of dissolution.
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Ethical leadership and universities of Pakistan
Ethical leadership in Pakistani universities is essential for fostering a culture of transparency, equity and respect.
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Winter is always coming
Some of the most vulnerable nations to the ravages of climate change include Pakistan and India.
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Assault on the Constitution
These amendments appear to be an attempt to weaken the judiciary and sideline the incoming Chief Justice.
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Balochistan - the antidote
Sardari system's grip on Balochistan fuels discontent, hindering progress & empowering militants and tribal elites.
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The Afghan Taliban's war on women
Misogyny is a state of mind, just as being a Muslim is a state of mind.
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Women's literacy matters
The ripple effect of women's education is undeniable: it serves as a lifeline.
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How the hidden curriculum in English textbooks shapes minds
Language is more than just a tool for communication - it is a mirror of who we are.
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Deception & disinformation in political, social universe
Don't depend blindly upon others' judgement but make up your own mind based upon facts and reason.
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Parliamentary supremacy vs judicial supremacy
Politics in Pakistan has reached an inflection point. What will happen next is anybody's guess.
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Increasing commercial confidence through mediation
Pakistan promotes mandatory mediation, boosting investor confidence and improving commercial dispute resolution.
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Sweat it out
Why are sports important in our lives
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Understanding constitutional package: a logical approach
Judicial reforms proposed in Pakistan aim to address inefficiencies, but resistance from legal experts weeks progress.
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Pakistan-BD proximity and scepticism in India
India expresses concern as Pakistan-Bangladesh relations improve post-Hasina, sparking media viewing and security
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TAPI progression and prospect of Pakistan-Iran gas pipeline
TAPI pipeline progresses as Pakistan and India aim to resolve energy woes while Pakistan hesitates on Iran deal.