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Suffocating Afghan Women
ALMOST two years after they seized control of Kabul, the Afghan Taliban are still engrossed in suffocating Afghan women. Education for…
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Dynastic rule and democracy
THE meeting between the chiefs and scions of the two most powerful political dynasties in Dubai last week, where a consensus was…
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Beyond Standardisation
AROUND three decades back, there was standardised technology for watching movies. The most famous electromechanical devices were the video cassette…
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Cracks in the coalition
THEY have been strange bedfellows from the outset. It was a marriage of convenience that brought the PML-N and PPP…
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Boats of doom
IT is being called the worst migrant boat disaster in the Mediterranean Sea. A week ago, a migrant boat carrying…
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The dar disaster
WHILE boasting that the country has not defaulted, Finance Minister Ishaq Dar revealed that the government was negotiating the restructuring of external…
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Out of the box
AT least one New York Times article called the boxes of secrets seized from former US president Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort “bathroom reading”. The…
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Democratic Transition?
JUST about nine weeks are left for the current term of the National Assembly to end. The Lower House of…
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Sharing Responsibilities
THE recently passed bill on maternity and paternity leave enables mothers to take up to six months on the first…
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Game of Political Engineering
THEY all appeared to be reading from the same script as they renounced their affiliation with the PTI. They left…
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