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The Pink Performative – When Stigma Outlives Awareness

The globe turns pink every month of October. Billboards are glowing, shop windows are changing, and ribbons and hashtags fill social media feeds. Breast cancer…

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Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and his Brazilian counterpart Mauro Vieira discussed Islamabad’s mediation efforts between the United States and…

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Bodies of Two Pakistanis Killed in Houthi Attack Repatriated

The bodies of two Pakistani sailors killed in a Houthi attack on a commercial vessel in the Red Sea were…

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Syrian Foreign Minister Visits Pakistan for Talks on Bilateral Ties

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Zero: The South Asian invention that changed everything

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

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Pakistan’s Quiet Diplomacy in Iran–US Tensions

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The “Modesty” Tightrope: Dressing for a Judgmental World

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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

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Pakistan’s Missing Generation of Experts

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The Opposition Without Elections: What Happens When Political Competition Narrows

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The Attention Election: Winning Voters in a Distracted Age

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Balochistan’s Missing Person Crisis

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The Unspoken Hierarchy Among University Students

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

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The Education Crisis Behind Afghanistan’s Gender Apartheid

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