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Climate Crisis and Shrinking Household Income in Pakistan

With a rise in the cost of living and severe climate shocks, ordinary households in Pakistan are paying twice for the crisis not created by…

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Twenty and Falling Behind: The Social Media Illusion of Rushed Success

“Social media has twenty-year-olds feeling like they are falling behind in life.” This is a statement I came across the other day while scrolling on…

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How Much of Being Self-Aware Is Actually Good For You?

With the vast use of social media come its pros and cons. We’ve all learnt this in our primary schooling years, but have we acknowledged…

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39km Signal-Free Shahrah-e-Bhutto Inaugurated by Bilawal, Launches Port Corridor Project

Pakistan People's Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Friday inaugurated the 39-kilometre signal-free Shahrah-e-Bhutto from Qayyumabad to M-9 Motorway and laid the…

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Pakistani Designer Mehmood Bhatti Convicted in Paris Fraud Case

Mehmood Bhatti, once known for his rise in France’s ready-to-wear fashion industry, has admitted to tax fraud and aggravated money…

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NA Informed of Finalised 2026-30 National Wheat Policy Following Consultations With Provinces

The National Assembly was informed on Friday that the National Wheat Policy 2026–30 has been prepared in consultation with the…

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Power Division Raises Concerns of Data Theft Via QR Codes on Electricity Bills

The Power Division has raised concerns over the possible theft of consumers’ personal information through QR codes placed on electricity…

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“Let Evening Come” — Jane Kenyon

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The Crushed Thistle: Reading Hadji Murad

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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 Real Crisis of Pakistan’s Democracy

In 2025, the political environment in Pakistan is loud and empty at…

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The Dam That Politics Drowned

There is a silence that comes when you have lost everything. A…

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Why Pakistan’s Best Minds Never Win the Nobel Prize

“Mubarak ho! beti/beta peda hoa hai.” For every parent, these…

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When I started looking at universities, I got excited. I…

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The Silent Tragedy of Pakistan’s Ghost Schools

'Ghost school' refers to an educational institute that exists primarily…

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The Non-Hero Protagonist: Why Modern Readers Crave Average Souls

Literature has celebrated ‘extraordinary people' for centuries. Kings conquered empires.…

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The Cultural Engineering of Male Aggression

Aggression and masculinity are two things we are taught that…

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Subculture Collage: When Genres Marry

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Why We Should Talk to Our Elders (Before It’s Too Late)

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The Good Girl Industrial Complex

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Trump arrived for a high-stakes summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. On…

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