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Reading in the Age of Infinite Content

Once upon a time, libraries were our haven of knowledge, a place to seek the pleasure of reading. Need to write a research paper? Need…

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The Reinvention of Folk Music: Tradition Finds a New Audience

Music is being subtly revolutionised, yet it has not lost its ancient essence.  Folk music is still part of the prevailing fashion globally. Not in…

Zoha Ahsan Zoha Ahsan 11 Min Read

AI Authorship: Who Owns The Story

Artificial Intelligence, more commonly known as AI, has been around since the 1950s; however, there was a considerable increase in the use of AI when…

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ISPR to Brief Media on Balochistan Security Situation

Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry is expected to brief the media shortly on the…

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LHC Disposes of Petition Challenging Mohsin Naqvi’s PCB Appointment

The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday disposed of a petition challenging the appointment of Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi as…

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Search Underway After K2 Airways Cargo Plane Goes Missing Near Ormara

A K2 Airways cargo aircraft carrying five crew members is feared to have crashed after disappearing from radar near Ormara…

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Champions Crowned as Pakistan Padel Ranking Cup 2026 Wraps Up in Karachi

The Pakistan Padel Ranking Cup 2026 concluded in Karachi after three days of competition, with leading players competing for national…

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Poem of the Day

“We Wear the Mask” — Paul Laurence Dunbar

We wear the mask that grins and lies, It hides our cheeks and shades…

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Book Reviews

Othello: A Battlefield Within

There are tragedies in literature where a kingdom falls, where armies clash, where crowns…

Author of The Week

Hafsa Saleem Jam is a Karachi-based lawyer whose work centres on alternative dispute resolution, particularly arbitration and mediation, alongside international law. Her experience spans institutional…

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Prime Suspect in Muntaha Zahra Murder Case Killed in Exchange of Gunfire

The prime suspect in the alleged rape and murder of seven-year-old Muntaha…

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Pakistan’s Quiet Diplomacy in Iran–US Tensions

Global diplomacy often contains the use of force or economic penalties today.…

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PDMA Punjab Issues Snowfall And Rain Alert From February 8-10

PDMA Punjab has issued a weather alert, warning of rain and snowfall…

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Decentering the Male Protagonist: How Bee Gul Rewrites Female Rivalry

The Pakistani drama industry, for the most part, has always thrived on…

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Zero: The South Asian invention that changed everything

A zero does not look like an empire-building idea. How could it,…

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The “Modesty” Tightrope: Dressing for a Judgmental World

“How do I look?" is perhaps the most common question women ask…

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Abida Parveen Is Alive and Well; Family Rejects False Death Reports

Reports circulating on social media about the death of renowned Sufi singer…

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CM Maryam Nawaz Orders Completion Of Punjab Development By June 2026

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has directed authorities to complete the…

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Period Privacy: From Household Taboo to Public Policy Failure

The first thing girls learn about menstruation is that it is something…

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Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz Announces Basant Celebration At Liberty Chowk

Lahore is set to come alive with colour and celebration as Punjab…

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Legal Provision of the Day

Necessitas Inducit Privilegium Quoad Jura Privata

Meaning: Necessity gives a privilege as to private rights. Explanation: Actions normally considered illegal may be excused when committed to prevent greater…

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Summa Ratio Est Quae Pro Religione Facit

Meaning: The best rule is that which advances religion. Explanation: Historically, laws were designed to uphold moral or religious principles in society.…

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Balochistan’s Missing Person Crisis

In Balochistan, a province rich in natural resources, the Pakistani state has…

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The Caretaker Loop: When Temporary Governments Become the Norm

In a democracy, caretaker governments are designed to operate temporarily. They handle…

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All Roads Lead to Israel?

The USA is currently exhausting its resources in confrontation with Iran, but…

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The Trump Monopoly in Venezuela: Power, Oil, and the Soft Law of Rewriting

  Venezuela has been a paradise in the political community because it…

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The Crisis of Pakistan’s Examination System: A Death of Individuality

Head filled with pressure, rooms in a mess, study tables…

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The Education Crisis Behind Afghanistan’s Gender Apartheid

An entire generation of women has disappeared, not from their…

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Degree Without Destination: The Graduate Unemployment Crisis of Pakistan

Pakistan produces hundreds of thousands of university graduates every year.…

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The “TikTok Classroom”: When Education Moves to the Algorithm

In the past, students used to hunch over thick books,…

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Fashion Nationalism: Clothing as a Statement of Identity

Fashion has always been influenced by history, art, and storytelling.…

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The Wedding Hall Ban: The Economic Ripple of Restricting Festivities

In Pakistan, weddings are more than one-day events; they last…

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The Marriage Squeeze: How Social and Economic Pressures are Reshaping Marriage

Marriage — the stability and cornerstone of Pakistani society —…

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Pashmina: The Endangered Threads of Kashmir

Pashmina is an heirloom passed on for generations and archived…

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The Rise of Cultural Nostalgia: Why the Past Feels More Attractive Than the Future

2026 is welcoming back 2016: musical-style TikToks, bold wing liners,…

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Pointsman (Switchman)

The traditional British term for a railway worker who operates the “points”…

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A Strong Iran Is Favorable to the USA, Arab States, and Israel

Iran holds immense strategic and economic importance for the United States because…

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Position of Pakistan, the US, and Iran peace

Pakistan has emerged as the primary and unexpected mediator between the United…

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Prince Reza Pahlavi, King Reza Shah II

Reza Pahlavi is an Iranian political activist and the former Crown Prince…

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Is Iran coming to the peace table?

Yes, the United States and Iran have negotiated a multipoint peace framework…

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Why Pakistan Needs to Look Beyond the Cricket Pitch

Imagine, one day, you are preparing breakfast, and a headline pops up…

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