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  • All eyes on Qatar

    Qatar is the first Middle Eastern Arab state to host the FIFA World Cup

  • Climate change toll

    Pakistan’s annual economic output could witness a cut of 18-20% by 2050 due to climate change-associated risks

  • British hoax?

    There is a visible twist in the narrative and it seems Iran is in the line of fire

  • Growing debt burden

    Pakistan’s total debt and liabilities shot up by an astounding 24% over the past year

  • Monitoring air quality

    Each year, nearly 128,000 deaths are reported in the country because of air-related illnesses

  • Low life expectancy

    life expectancy in Pakistan is 65 years as the country lags behind other South Asian countries in good health average

  • Suicides in G-B

    Economic downturns have long been associated with increased suicide rates in many international reports

  • The Margalla Dialogue

    The Margalla Dialogue 2022 edition was full of innovative approaches to desired policy prescriptions

  • Bipartisan relationship

    The US appreciates its “longstanding cooperation with Pakistan"

  • Misfire and IAEA

    IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi told an Indian newspaper that the misfire was “not a cause of specific concern”

  • Eight billion and counting

    The world’s population crossed eight billion on Tuesday, according to UN projections

  • IDEAS in purview

    Pakistan these days is showcasing its defence entrepreneurship

  • US goes Blue

    With Democrats now in control of the US Senate, it is quite likely that a policy perspective will be in order

  • IK’s about-turn

    But his track record, even after the recent softening, offers little reason for the US to support him

  • Development initiative

    Govt launches development project to uplift the poorest districts of the country and address economic disparities

  • Healthcare protests

    Healthcare workers demand the government to reinstate the health risk allowance and better their working conditions

  • Boys, never mind!

    England crowned as T20 World Cup champions; Pakistani side put up a brave fight

  • Climate investment

    COP27 is the perfect opportunity to vehemently push Pakistan’s agenda forward

  • Rajiv Gandhi case

    India’s top court has approved the release of six men serving life sentences for their roles in assassinating Gandhi

  • Winter hazard

    Healthcare experts and officials are faced with multiple challenges at once

  • Fall in remittances

    Pakistan has a serious foreign exchange problem

  • Continued child abuse

    Teenage boy allegedly raped and murdered in Karachi

  • Retirement resolve

    As per his desired intent, COAS plans to doff the uniform at the end of his extended six-year tenure this month

  • New Iranian missile

    International media claims that Iran was about to send missiles to Russia for use against Ukraine

  • Interest-free economy

    There are innumerable challenges in implementing the FSC verdict

  • Electric buses

    The buses will not need to use petrol or electricity, so managing it will be easier due to low cost

  • US elections

    The ‘red wave’ being predicted for several months had weakened to a ripple by election day

  • Unresolved riddle

    The Palestinian question cannot be delayed any further

  • WB’s energy loan

    The World Bank has signed on to a $3 billion loan to develop energy infrastructure

  • School torching

    A girls’ school in Gilgit-Baltistan’s Diamer district was torched by unidentified miscreants

  • Interfaith harmony

    The US has pulled out of Afghanistan but still have their hands stuck in the Middle East

  • Marshalling values

    The conviction and courage that Khokhar exhibited did not go well with the defined narrative of the PPP

  • The UN Climate Conference

    This is where COP27 will be prove vital, in amplifying the voices in Pakistan

  • Into the semis

    A good contest is thus on the cards

  • Rising inflation

    Inflation in October was driven by a double-digit increase in all sub-indices except communications

  • Need for a judicious probe

    Sense in constituting a full court of the Supreme Court so that the needle in the hay could be found

  • US-India ties

    The US expects India to help contain China

  • Flood-stricken children

    A crisis of such magnitude requires all hands on deck

  • Make use of the pause

    The thaw is most welcome, and should lead to normalising the ongoing volatile political situation

  • Improving employment

    Globally e-job centres and online portals have become the quickest and easiest way to find employment

  • China’s chipping in

    China and Pakistan have taken a leap forward in economic cooperation

  • Recalling Murree tragedy

    LHC ruled that the PDMA was responsible for the devastating Murree tragedy that took 22 lives

  • Returned hurt

    Imran Khan returned hurt but is set to resume his long march towards Islamabad

  • Social media regulations

    Sana indicated plans to introduce regulations to ‘control’ some social media elements that harm people’s privacy

  • Pack of lies

    Pakistan is being scapegoated for no fault of its own

  • Devolving powers

    Sindh government had long been stepping on toes by arrogating to itself the powers belonging to LGs

  • Indian example to follow

    India has upped its efforts to reduce its carbon footprint

  • Agri package

    It is a welcome development that a staggering Rs10.6 billion were allocated for small farmers

  • Newborns survival

    The overarching reasons for high maternal and infant mortality are abject poverty and high illiteracy

  • Brazil election

    Bolsonaro continued to downplay the virus, undermine health officials and offer quack cures to his citizens