Bangladesh — election, erasure, empathy and victory
As the 2026 elections loom, the 50-year marginalization of Bangladesh’s Bihari community remains a moral crisis
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Technology, power and the illusion of sovereignty
Dr Syed Akhtar Ali Shah | Updated 6 hours agoMaduro's capture proves that might still sets the rules, with technology as the silent arbiter of global power
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Rethinking deterrence
Amna Hashmi | Updated 6 hours agoDeterrence is no longer about preventing war; calibrated violence for conflict management
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Where Trump's world order is headed
Dr Raza Muhammad | Updated 6 hours agoFor Pakistan, regional instability under the Donroe Doctrine necessitates balanced ties with global powers
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Why our environmental message isn't working
Mirza Mujtaba Baig | Updated Jan 20, 2026Pollution awareness campaigns fail, misaligning the message with the audience, systemic barriers to change
Pakistan's new alliance
Shahid Javed Burki | Updated Jan 19, 2026It is not clear what understanding exists between Pakistan and the United States in the prevailing situation
Greenland, white shift and the world of chaos
Adeela Naureen/Waqar K Kauravi | Updated Jan 20, 2026US actions in Greenland, Venezuela highlight geopolitical power plays driven by demographics
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Deficit quagmire
Updated 6 hours agoWith growth at 2.7% and a rising deficit, institutional reforms are now the only path to economic survival
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Grid at the brink
Updated 6 hours agoPakistan’s power system is failing; fast-tracking high-capacity lines is vital to stop the economic drain
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Low female representation
Updated 6 hours agoDespite quotas, women make up only 5% of the federal workforce, leaving a talent pool largely untapped
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Gul plaza blaze
Updated Jan 20, 2026Karachi fire exposes systemic failure: years of inaction, repeated tragedies, left to burn once again
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Technology, power and the illusion of sovereignty
Updated 6 hours agoMaduro's capture proves that might still sets the rules, with technology as the silent arbiter of global power
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Where Trump's world order is headed
Updated 6 hours agoFor Pakistan, regional instability under the Donroe Doctrine necessitates balanced ties with global powers
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Transforming Pakistan
Updated Jan 20, 2026Pakistan’s path to prosperity hinges on overcoming economic flaws, political instability, underdeveloped sectors
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Why our environmental message isn't working
Updated Jan 20, 2026Pollution awareness campaigns fail, misaligning the message with the audience, systemic barriers to change
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Sharing space
Updated Jan 20, 2026Drug experiment reveals the disparity in quality, price, the poor bearing the brunt of unsafe medicine
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Schooling and free thinking
Updated Jan 19, 2026When conformity is treated as virtue and disagreement as disrespect, free thinking withers
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Trump's Iran pause and the new Middle East reality
Updated Jan 19, 2026A Trump warning to Iranian protesters sparked strike speculation, but Israel, Gulf states saw the risks as too high
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Pakistan's new alliance
Updated Jan 19, 2026It is not clear what understanding exists between Pakistan and the United States in the prevailing situation
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