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Dharna 2.0 and engaging the youth
The PTI has an asset, urban youth and the newly politicised, whose energy is depleting
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Aboard the democracy train: make sure it runs
People at the helm need to capitalise on the wide consensus on democracy
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No peace without resolution of Kashmir issue: PM
Nawaz Sharif addresses UNGA session in New York; seeks UN probe into Indian atrocities in held Kashmir
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US consul general calls on MQM leader Farooq Sattar
Political situation in Karachi discussed
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Flashpoint Kashmir and UN efforts
PM rightly pointed out that non-resolution of Kashmir dispute is a source of tension and instability in the region
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Surgical strikes post-Uri?
If India's belligerence continues, normalisation of relations will remain elusive
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Rebuilding relations with Afghanistan
Pakistan has taken the right step of strengthening border management
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Nadeem Nusrat refuses to accept minus-Altaf formula for MQM
Party's founder gave representation to Muhajirs and MQM is nothing without him, says the London-based leader
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Trump's son compares Syrian refugees to poisoned Skittles
Trump Jr suggests Syrian Refugees should not be welcomed into the United States
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PML-N deals another blow to PTI
PML-N wins major political victory by taking the Chichawatni constituency that was previously held by PTI's Rai...
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PM Nawaz, Kerry discuss regional, international issues
Meeting comes during prime minister’s visit to New York to attend 71st UNGA session
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India blatantly trying to deflect attention from Kashmir: Aziz
PM's senior aide says Uri attack was a blatant attempt on New Delhi's part
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Indian brutalities in Kashmir: Plan to hold joint session on IOK quietly shelved
Government, opposition pass the buck to each other
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Tug of war dents PTI's unity
Both Niazi and Tareen were not available for comments despite repeated attempts
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It’s September 30: Unfazed Imran sets date for Raiwind show
Warns of swift response to rivals; keeps critics guessing about venue
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Chink in PTI’s armour laid bare
Demonstrations of the PTI disunity are ten-a-penny these days
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The Afghan refugee crisis
Afghan refugees in Pakistan constitute the largest and most prolonged refugee population under UNHCR’s directive
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More VIP headaches
The manner in which public money is spent by the Sharif government is shameful
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In search of genuine democracy
Seven-point criteria can be used to judge the quality of democracy anywhere
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Regrets: ‘I am incapable of doing politics’
Amitabh Bachchan looks back at career as lawmaker, promises he made to constituents
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PTI to march towards Raiwind on September 30
Imran Khan invites workers from across the country to join the rally against 'Sharif family's corruption'
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Raiwind march: Imran to try to build party consensus
Top political aide Saifullah Niazi quits Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
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US 'closely' monitoring arrests of MQM leaders: State Dept
US State dept spokesperson says it is for Pakistan and India to decide on the pace and scope of bilateral talks
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A police action shrouded in mystery
Leaders of various political parties have condemned the way Khawaja Izharul Hasan was arrested
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Eliminating terrorism: Sindh and Balochistan to craft joint strategy
The two chief ministers pledged that terrorism in any form would not be tolerated
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The delay in anti-honour bills
Women in Pakistan continue to be maimed and marooned at the hands of their male counterparts
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Rebuilding goodwill with the US
On at least one front, Pakistan’s diplomatic ties with an important international ally are beginning to improve
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The new global game
China’s sustained economic growth has increased its economic, political and strategic profile in Asia
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India and Afghanistan: Friends with benefits?
Joining India and Iran against Pakistan will be detrimental to Afghanistan’s long-term future
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Acting Uzbek leader to run in December presidential vote
Uzbekistan has never held elections deemed free and fair by international monitors
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Britain's UKIP choosing new leader to follow Farage
The anti-mass immigration party won 3.8 million votes, or 12.6 percent, in the 2015 general election
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Free trade agreement wins Iran’s support
Pakistan and Iran have taken a step towards streamlining commerce-rated matters between the two countries
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Evading Panama issue
Sorry, Hamlet, but there is not much rotten in the state of Denmark right now
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Inequality within our public agenda
The latest Multidimensional Poverty Index has found stark disparities between rural and urban Pakistan
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Why are rural Sindhis hesitant to change the way they vote?
I went on a preliminary research trip to Sindh to study the phenomenon of feudalistic persistence
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Omran Daqneesh and Aylan Kurdi
In between the death of young Aylan and wounding of Omran lay one year of immense human suffering on a global scale
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India raises 'Pakistan’s human rights violations in Balochistan' at UN
Indian representative says Pakistan should focus its energies on improving human rights situation within the country
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PTI protest miles away from Sharifs’ estate: Aleem Khan
PTI leader insists that it will be a peaceful gathering
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It is more than a clash of civilisations
The geographic state from which the Islamic State would spread out to the rest of the world is in Iraq and Syria
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US-Pakistan partnership
In 1947, my country’s leadership saw the same potential in Pakistan as I see today
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Matter of principle: PAT to stay away from Raiwind march
Qadri accuses Punjab government of conspiring to ban Tehreek-e-Minhajul Quran
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Consultations: Nawaz, Haq discuss bills to be moved in parliament
Mull over moving the Commission of Inquiry Bill, other bills in 36th session.
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NA speaker set to move PEMRA against TV channels
Some channels aired news that National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq had banned discussion on the Panama leaks
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A wall to end all walls
When the Berlin Wall finally came down, right-thinking people all over the world heaved a collective sigh of relief
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Elevating the cabinet
The Supreme Court has sought to restore balance to the constitutionally ordained system of governance in Pakistan
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Indian media’s selective reporting
The Indian media deliberately excludes the majority of the population
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Nawaz, Imran paid less tax in 2015 than previous year
Finance minister launches MPs’ directory for tax year 2015
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Countdown to Raiwind: PTI to press ahead with march, drops siege plan
Imran ready to change date to accomodate allies
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Karachi by-poll
The electoral backwash from recent events inside the MQM are now evident in the results of the election for PS-127
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Risky slippage in Indo-Pak relations
There is no let-up in the ongoing dispute between Pakistan and India