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  • IMF and SOEs

    Handling these toxic loss-making units is certainly a challenge

  • Anti-Muslim France

    France is now a country where Muslims are “considered guilty until proven innocent”

  • Qandeel murder case

    Qandeel soon shot to fame, but this does not go well with envious elements in society

  • Suicides at varsities

    These two incidents, horrifying as they are, shook the educational circles of the province

  • Export diversification

    Low trade is not an economic problem but a political one

  • Another lynching

    A pity that there wasn’t even a single Adnan Malik in Khanewal, the hero who tried to save Sri Lankan national

  • Technological innovation

    Government should start scouting for ideas and inventions to create startups that benefit the people and the economy

  • Planned universities

    New universities need to be launched with proper planning, and be equipped with all the required facilities

  • Account closed!

    Impoverished Afghans include millions of children who cannot crawl or stand due to extreme hunger and malnutrition

  • Restoration of student unions

    The ban only harmed students and introduced gun culture on the campus

  • An unassured no-trust

    What has raised eyebrows is the dependence of the PDM on the largesse of government allies

  • Collective mobility

    The Green Line project is yielding positive results, many people prefer to travel by buses

  • Pay raise

    Any change has the potential to turn into a reward for seniority over performance; a slap in the face of meritocracy

  • Ensuring good governance

    It is a welcome initiative, and must whirlpool into a competition

  • Drug trafficking in schools

    The situation is a testament to the overall deteriorating culture of Pakistan

  • Debt per person

    This government has proven that it would rather obfuscate than legislate

  • The nationality syndrome

    The law, agreeable or not, clearly stipulates that no parliamentarian could be a dual national

  • Contradictory UN report

    The report notes how Al-Qaeda congratulated the Taliban, implying a connection between the groups

  • Victim of patriarchy

    This kind of cruelty keeps occurring in different parts of the country

  • Pakistan as honest broker

    PM believes that Islamabad can help bridge the gap between the United States and China

  • Child custody

    Under proposed law, divorced, widowed mothers will be able to get custody of children if their father is unfit

  • India hijab ban

    Move is further proof that the BJP has made the persecution of Muslims a central part of its policymaking

  • Indispensable ally

    The all-weather friendship is free from political narrative

  • Educated but unemployed

    More than 31% youth with graduation and professional degrees are unemployed

  • Cementing CPEC-II

    Islamabad made its geostrategic inclinations loud and clear by rallying behind Beijing

  • Hungry Afghan children

    Children in Kabul cannot crawl or stand due to extreme hunger and malnutrition

  • Fake education

    Consequences of bad practices are disastrous for students

  • A claim devoid of logic

    LOC ceasefire was out of mutual consensus between India and Pakistan, meant to scale down tensions across Kashmir

  • E-wallets

    There are problems of cyber-security and cyber-attacks, both internally and externally

  • The cost of sixth tranche

    IMF and govt, like the previous ones, remain focused on bleeding poor, middle-class families dry

  • Protecting trees

    Rawalpindi administration has issued warning to the timber mafia to stop their nefarious activity

  • Back to universities

    The Taliban have announced that all girls’ schools will fully reopen by the end of March

  • Terror fissures in Balochistan

    Dissent in the under-developed province makes it easy for the enemy to tap the resentment among youth

  • Lethal dog attack

    Safety and security should be the top-most priority of government schools across the country

  • Workers’ welfare

    Due to systemic flaws, the ordinary people are yet to be benefited from huge gain by the business class

  • Nawaz’s health debate

    Nawaz, who left the country on the benevolence exhibited by the court, must not play to the gallery

  • Vaccination on doorstep

    The Sindh government has mobilised social workers to make the campaign more effective and to get better results

  • Good electoral precedent

    The electoral watchdog must show zero tolerance for violence

  • Soaring inflation

    Double-digit enigma will stay on and keep on browbeating public welfare

  • UN report on Taliban

    The report claims that the UN has received 'credible allegations'

  • Coal discovery

    It is possible to convert coal into gas, a less harmful source of energy

  • Senate in a shambles?

    It’s high time issue-based politics reigned supreme

  • Reviving KCR

    Karachi has one of the worst transport systems in the world due to lack of planning, negligence and corruption.

  • Cotton stocks

    While stocks running short at the start of the year is a reality, the trade deficit has brought attention to the issue

  • Power tariff hike plan

    Households consuming less than 200 units a month would be exempted from the new tariff

  • Dangerous online games

    Several incidents of violence establish the vulnerability of immature people to what is known as suggestibility.

  • Reforming criminal justice system

    Laws are supposed to be organic and must cater to the fundamentals of liberty, emancipation and compassion.

  • Politicians ‘less corrupt’

    Beyond NAB’s mandate, we all know the extent of tax evasion and other forms of unethical or illegal earning

  • Islamophobia in Britain

    Nine out of 10 slanderous stories against Muslims in the media were found false after investigations

  • CAD challenge

    Solid solutions will not be easy to come by, with rampant inflation making decision-making harder for the govt