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Declining polio hesitancy
Significant decrease in resistant to polio drives reported in K-P
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Wooing investors
With a rich resource base, competitive labour Pakistan can emerge as a world-class production theatre
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To tour India or not
This is unbecoming of a good neighbourhood and hints at vendetta in body-politick
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Sustainable partnership
This partnership holds immense promise for both countries’ economies
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El Nino onslaught
For those unaware, El Nino is a natural climate pattern associated with higher global temperatures
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Deadly rains
Provincial and national disaster management authorities have failed to take timely measures per usual
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Secretive loan?
Even in-camera hearings are unacceptable under the circumstances
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Boosting agri-sector
Enhancing growth and developing agriculture-cum-industrial avenues are a must
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Water arbitration
It is worth observing that the UN has categorically stated that both Pakistan and India are facing acute water crisis
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Gastroenteritis outbreak
Several patients reported consuming uncooked or contaminated meat and unboiled water
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Impunity against sexual abuse
Two private security guards who witnessed the incident have also been questioned by the police
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Lahore deluge
A well-designed and efficient drainage system is vital to prevent waterlogging and minimises the impact of flooding
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Curbing social media?
France apparently is running out of patience with its vibrant society as Macron hinted at slapping curbs on it
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Circular debt burden
Debt figure will invariably rise further in the coming months
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Defeat terrorism
SCO has a responsibility to deliver in the state-premise avenues
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Fake degree fallout
It seems Khurshid may have lost the support of many in his own party even before the verdict
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Killing babies
Reasons behind these gruesome acts may be multifaceted
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Economic balancing act
High interest rates will keep investment and consumption low, limiting any real GDP growth
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Curbs on Afghan women
Growing restrictions on women since Taliban 2.0 returned to power in August 2021 are self-defeating
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Unemployment rate
One major concern is the prevalence of a massive informal sector in Pakistan
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Street crimes during Eid
Multiple deaths, injuries reported across Karachi as police scramble to get a grip on crime rate
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Cricket’s mightiest fall
West Indies' decline for several years expedited by the nature of T20 cricket leagues
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Stockholm sacrilege
Silence against Islamophobic acts stands in stark contradiction to basic principle of respect for religious sentiments
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Security lapse
Firstly, it is essential to address the issue of reduced security during significant events like Eid celebrations
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New assault on Kyiv
The world is passing through new alignments
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The deal — at last
Plan will serve as a streamlined interface for investors and remove impediments to investments
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Restructuring PIA
Open communication and transparency will be vital in the committee’s journey towards revitalising PIA
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Racism in cricket
Whether or not other cricket boards use this situation to learn a thing or two, however, remains unlikely
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Typhoid threat
Floods last year further amplified challenges as flood-affected areas witnessed an uptick in disease outbreaks
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Stop-gap, what?
The bottom line is that the economy is not performing
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Indian hypocrisy
During Modi’s premiership, the culprits are more likely to get awards and medals
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Chaotic welfare support
Unsurprisingly though the concerned authorities failed to ensure proper management at the distribution centres
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Faux pas in Kremlin
Deal that saw Prigozhin fly out and his men back to normal business without any retribution has raised eyebrows
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Record interest rate
Government remains unwilling or incapable of bringing the deficit in check without taking inflationary measures
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Protecting migrants
As the UNHCR deliberates on these matters, it is crucial for member states to demonstrate their commitment
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Punitive action
Maj-Gen Ahmad Sharif Chaudhry said the unfortunate events on May 9 were “undoubtedly” conspiracy against Pakistan
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The pension balloon
Transition to contributory pension funds was necessary, as current unsustainable model led to astounding bloat
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Declining wheat yields
Wheat yields in South Asian countries could decline by significant 16% by 2050
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Nawaz, Tareen in
Draconian Zia-regime law has hitherto been used as a tool for settling political scores
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Fake news fiesta
DisinfoLab says ANI’s reporting has gotten even worse since then
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Women on motorbikes
Women riding motorcycles is a fairly new sight in most cities, often new female riders feel insecure and vulnerable
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Standoff against Kremlin
This impasse will surely see Western interference and meddling in Russian affairs
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Frustrated Dar
This is not a solution and only deepens doubts about the government’s ability to address economic challenges
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West Bank violence
Within the confines of the occupied West Bank, the ramifications of this violence assume a grave humanitarian toll
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Indo-US nexus
Red-carpet feast at White House, however, was contested on the streets around in the capital with vehement protests
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Glaring gender gap
Rankings for education and health are also among the lowest in the world
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Seminary rape
Religious institutions must actively work towards eradicating sexual violence
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Trying civilians
Reason and lawful dictum should prevail over assumptions
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India family law
This is why proponents of uniformity say the changes will actually benefit everyone
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Glacial melting
Glaciers are expected to lose a third to a half of their volume by 2100