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Rev. Father Naser Gulfam Paul

A child was born into a converted family on 27 February 1902 in Kushpur, District Lyallpur, now known as Faisalabad. He was named Paul Earnest…

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What We Know About Marvel’s X-Men Reboot So Far

7 years after Disney Bought 20th Century Fox, Marvel Studios has announced an X-Men movie which will be part of their universe rather than a…

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The International Race to Regulate AI

When nuclear weapons emerged, all powerful nations had one thing in mind: hoard as many as you can because our rivals could be doing the…

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Gold Prices Rise for Third Straight Day in Pakistan

Gold prices continued their upward trend in Pakistan and international markets on Saturday, rising for the third consecutive day, while…

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PTI Files Contempt Petition Over Imran Khan’s Hospital Transfer

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Saturday filed a contempt of court petition in the Supreme Court, alleging that authorities violated its…

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Husband, Domestic Worker Arrested After Woman Found Dead in Rawalpindi Apartment

Police have registered a murder case after a 45-year-old woman was found dead under suspicious circumstances inside an apartment in…

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Shifa Specialists Examined Imran Khan’s Eyes at PIMS, Hospital Says

Two specialists from Shifa International Hospital participated in the eye examination of PTI founder Imran Khan at PIMS, the hospital…

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Poem of the Day

“A Noiseless Patient Spider” — Walt Whitman

A noiseless patient spider, I mark’d where on a little promontory it stood isolated,…

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FIA Detains 258 Foreigners in Islamabad ‘Scam Call Centre’ Raid

The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has detained 258 foreign nationals, including 40…

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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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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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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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Blackouts and Ballots

The fan slows first. One second it’s pushing hot air around the…

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Pakistan’s Missing Generation of Experts

Our television panels expose a huge structural failure in how discourse surrounding…

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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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The Unspoken Hierarchy Among University Students

I have interviewed a few students from various renowned elite…

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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 Provider Identity Crisis

Some identities are chosen. Others are inherited.  One of those…

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The New Rent-Seeking Community Associations and the Gatekeeping of Public Spaces

Rent-seeking used to evoke the image of corporate lobbies whispering…

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Neon Friday: The Emergence of Night Markets and After-Hours Culture

The city doesn't truly wake until it pretends to sleep.…

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Why Traditional Crafts Are Disappearing

From Phulkari and Ajrak to truck art and blue pottery,…

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The Cult of Convenience

This piece is not a grandma’s letter of complaint on…

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To Accept Peace Does Not Mean Defeat

Peace only means a ceasefire for an unlimited duration, but this helps…

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The Attention Recession

The world is producing more crises than audiences can emotionally process. Wars,…

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From Devotion to Ratings: The Commercialisation of Ramadan Transmissions

Ramadan is the holiest month of Islam, practiced by fasting, offering prayer,…

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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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Death of Monoculture

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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 online, the…

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