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Federalism in Pakistan: Who Actually Controls What?

For a country that had experienced strict military and centralised bureaucratic control, the 18th Amendment promised a change of atmosphere by offering something different. In…

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The Rise of the Splinternet: How National Borders Are Fracturing the Global Web

“This video is unavailable to watch in your region.” A video you comfortably watched in 2010 on X (formerly Twitter) now displays this error message.…

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Pakistan’s Water Countdown

Pakistan, which was once considered a water-abundant nation, is now drying up. The Indus River system was the world's largest system, as it supported life.…

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Karachi Police Claim Breakthrough in Mir Raza Ali Death Investigation

Sindh Inspector General of Police Javed Alam Odho on Thursday said investigators had solved the death case of young entrepreneur…

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HRCP, PFUJ Raise Concerns Over Pakistan’s New Foreign Media Rules

The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) and the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) have criticised the government's newly…

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Two Women Die in Lahore Police Custody; Inquiry Ordered

Two women arrested on allegations of theft and fraud died in police custody under unexplained circumstances, prompting authorities to order…

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Punjab Forms High-Level Committee to Drive Legal and Administrative Reforms

The Punjab government has established a high-level reforms committee to recommend legal and administrative changes aimed at improving governance across…

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“The Builders” — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

All are architects of Fate, Working in these walls of Time; Some with massive…

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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

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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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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…

Schanze Bhutto Schanze Bhutto 7 Min Read
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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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The Adult Hobby Boom

Adults have started playing again. After lockdown gave us a…

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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 Cristiano Ronaldo Denial

The FIFA World Cup has concluded, with Spain beating the now-former World…

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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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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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