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Motherhood Is Not a Destiny: Rethinking Reproductive Choice in Pakistan

From adolescence, girls in Pakistan are socialised to believe that they will one day become mothers. From playing ‘house’ with baby dolls to babysitting younger…

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Can Civility Survive the Internet?

Digital media promised to make public debate more inclusive. Technically speaking, it has succeeded. A basic internet connection allows anyone to offer an opinion on…

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The Politics of Population: Demography and Electoral Power

A Silent Force in Politics Pakistan's population has surpassed 240 million, making it the fifth most populous country in the world. Pakistan's massive population growth…

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PCB Warns Former Cricketers Over Participation in Unsanctioned League

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has taken serious notice of the participation of several former Pakistan cricketers in the 20th…

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SpaceX Prioritises Starlink Launches, Limiting Capacity for Other Customers

SpaceX is increasingly reserving launch capacity for its own Starlink satellites, reducing availability for commercial customers that have long relied…

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PPP Alleges Polling Irregularities in AJK, Seeks Election Commission Action

The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) on Tuesday accused polling staff in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) of abandoning a polling…

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Pakistan Boxer Qudratullah Khan Reported Missing in Glasgow After Commonwealth Games

Pakistani boxer Qudratullah Khan has been reported missing in Glasgow after competing at the Commonwealth Games, officials confirmed. The Quetta-born…

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The Summer Day – Mary Oliver

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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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Utah Man Targeted Muslim Worker in Alleged Hate-Motivated Stabbing

A 48-year-old man has been arrested in the US state of Utah…

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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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The “Modesty” Tightrope: Dressing for a Judgmental World

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

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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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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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All Roads Lead to Israel?

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

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Voice of the Voiceless

Another gust hits my face, like weather that just learned my name.…

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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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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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The Opposition Without Elections: What Happens When Political Competition Narrows

On the morning of February 8, 2024, Pakistanis went to vote in…

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The Attention Election: Winning Voters in a Distracted Age

As attention spans continue to worsen over time, with the average human…

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Balochistan’s Missing Person Crisis

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

Maroosh Fatima Maroosh Fatima 5 Min Read
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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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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…

Mashal Zafar Mashal Zafar 7 Min Read
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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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Death of Monoculture

Are you team Friends, or… What should I quote from…

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The History of Everyday Fear

Feeling petrified by the online harassment these days, or are…

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Cultural Boycotts And Their Limits

Culture, music, food, and art travel across the border faster…

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The Return of Essays: Long-Form Thinking in a Short-Form Age

With the exponential increase in short-form content produced and shared…

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The Soft Boy Rebrand: When Sensitivity Becomes Style

There is a man on your timeline right now. Salmon…

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First Day of Discussion in Switzerland

First day of discussion in Switzerland on Sunday produced a 60-day roadmap…

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Tensions Rising Between US and Iran: How Far is Peace?

The US and Iran have expanded their military confrontation over the past…

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Generational Tensions: Competing Visions of the Future 

A certain frustration deepens quietly over time when you describe your life…

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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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Punjab Bar Council elections Update Result 1 November 2025
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Menstruation, Stigma, and the Sanitation Crisis Schools Do Not Talk About

When we regard health as something that matters above all, are there…

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