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Reminiscing a tale of cities
Unlike some of the other big cities, Surat was built by Indians and it has a recorded history going back centuries
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The Mitfords: A family like no other
There has never been a family of women with such diverse and dissimilar approaches to life, literature and politics
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Prince in the Parliament
The heir to the throne of the PPP is now inching closer to reclaiming the throne of the country
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Broken moral compass
To see something your eyes need fine distinction between black and white
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Fragile, handle with care
Transitions are always prone to accidents
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Pulse of dawn
Merging Fata with K-P is a great disservice to the aspirations of the people of Fata
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The Social Bank of Pakistan
Pakistan is likely to be the third largest contributor to the additional world population during 2015-2050
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The Monsanto Tribunal
This past month, The Hague witnessed an unusual event in form of a Tribunal organised by civil society organisation
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A matter of perspective
Pakistan walked free on August 14, 1947. It now needs to run
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The census that may reveal too much?
The last census carried out in Pakistan was in 1998
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CPEC challenge and opportunity
The CPEC is a multidisciplinary project where systems integration plays a key role
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Comprehending clinical depression
‘Depression can suck all the energy out of you'
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Security, fakery and fatalism
So-called ‘bomb sniffers’ were exposed as fraudulent years ago and its ‘inventor’ Jim McCormick jailed in the UK
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Farewell Fidel… rest in peace
Fidel was an international icon, a fiery apostle of revolution
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A Trump Tower in Islamabad?
Most Americans are aghast at the speed Trump is building a political dynasty made up of family members
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General Sharif you’ll be missed
Leaders must realise that the nation doesn’t have short-term memory anymore
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Trump: the how and the why
The Exit Voting explain much of how Trump presidency became a living reality
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The ‘minority problem’
The real issue is that Pakistan’s treatment of its minorities is a reflection on itself, its identity and its people
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Theorists needed
In academic & policy circles there is a growing emphasis on collecting data & evidence, be it in education or health
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Getting help shouldn’t be taboo
I regularly come across people who would want me to make them mentally fit in no time
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Come back America
Trump’s stance has aligned him with the far right in Europe
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The new COAS
Lt Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa appointed as the 16th COAS
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Moeen Qureshi: a true Pakistani patriot
I knew Moeen Qureshi well enough to be able to write a book about him
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The sad state of Kashmir
Kashmir issue should have been properly handled rather than going again and again on the negotiating table
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Farewell Companero Fidel
The last of the revolutionaries of that era have left us
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Can NS muddle through his term?
The monopolisation of power and influence in the Punjab holds the key to the electoral success of the PML-N
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Hail the new Chief!
Here’s what you might want to consider as you adorn the four stars
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Don’t beat me
It is a woman’s vulnerability that makes her strong
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It usually starts with the Greeks
A prominent journalist and speaker, Keynes was one of the famous Bloomsbury Group of literary greats
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In pursuit of grander schemes
Modi is our most credible politician and ultimately that is the source of his power
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Hail the new Chief!
Congratulations on being appointed the new Chief of the Army Staff!
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The staircase best ignored
Paranoia often led many politicians to run headlong into trouble
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‘Creative Economy’
Pakistan’s total exports of creative & cultural goods have increased from $60 million in 2004 to $437 million in 2013
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Democracy: the last resort or the only option?
What not many people realise is that democracy has become nothing more than a propaganda structure let loose
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Saving the extinct
Globally, illicit trade of wildlife soars in the range of $35 billion to $40 billion
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Making CPEC a game changer
Pakistan is caught in euphoria over China-Pakistan Economic Corridor
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Will the Paris Agreement unravel?
Donald Trump has been dismissive of the climate change threat
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Discussing the 98 per cent failure in the CSS exams
According to the recent results, only 202 candidates qualified for the written part of the exam
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Learning from Modi’s mistakes
November 8 will go down in history for two very different reasons in India and the US
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Ending violence against women
Eliminating violence against women is a priority of the Australian Government and the Australian people
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Less poor but no richer
Happiness is in short supply these days
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Imitating Melania Trump
Gigi Hadid got roasted for her imitation of Melania Trump at the recent American Music Awards
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Amendments to Christian marriage laws
The Christian Marriage Act 1872 and the Divorce Act 1869 are now likely to be amended
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Hillary’s Achilles heel
She was persistently hounded by recurring allegations of misconduct with a private email server
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The Sharif exit
With General Sharif’s honourable exit, Pakistan achieves another milestone
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Not all those who wander are lost
I find travelling to far off places with strange sounding names devastatingly romantic
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A Pakistani in an American Church in Trump’s era
America has faced a rash of hate crimes and acts of intimidation since the election of Donald Trump on November 8
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Dialogue not brinkmanship
Both US and India feel very uneasy by the broad based and deep relationship of Pakistan with China
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Campus: isolate or integrate?
Fear of the outsider and construction of high walls is the fad these days
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Gwadar augurs new history
Gwadar is a warm-water, deep-sea port situated on the Arabian Sea

















































