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The Debt Trap Debate: Revisiting The Evidence of Chinese Infrastructure Lending

In the early 2000s, China began infrastructure lending to other countries for roads, ports, and power plants across the Global South. It ran the loans…

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Philip Yeo – Neither Civil Nor Servant

He smuggled an ashtray into a meeting. It led to a $2 billion deal for Singapore. In the 1980s, no ministry in Singapore was allowed…

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Justice Across Generations

You, your family, the government and the corporations are working together to make life miserable for your grandchild. Born into the injustice of culture, consumption,…

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New Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly Members Take Oath as 5 Year Term Begins

The newly elected members of the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly were sworn in on Monday during the inaugural session at the Assembly…

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Pakistan, Qatar Outline Roadmap for Final US-Iran Deal After Lake Lucerne Summit

Pakistan and Qatar on Monday announced encouraging progress in efforts to implement the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding following the conclusion…

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11 Injured After Car Crashes Into Imambargah in Karachi’s DHA

More than 11 people, including women and children, were injured after a speeding Suzuki reportedly suffered brake failure and crashed…

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Previous Speed Limits Restored on Motorways, National Highways by Govt

The government has withdrawn its earlier decision to temporarily reduce speed limits on motorways and national highways, restoring the previous…

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Poem of the Day

“Fire and Ice” — Robert Frost

Some say the world will end in fire, Some say in ice. From what…

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Othello: A Battlefield Within

There are tragedies in literature where a kingdom falls, where armies clash, where crowns…

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PDMA Punjab has issued a weather alert, warning of rain and snowfall…

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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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44 Days in Hell: The Case of Junko Furuta

Picture this: A worker discovers a foul smell in the area. He…

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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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Abida Parveen Is Alive and Well; Family Rejects False Death Reports

Reports circulating on social media about the death of renowned Sufi singer…

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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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The Quiet Exit: The Prescription of Women out of Corporate Culture

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Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz Announces Basant Celebration At Liberty Chowk

Lahore is set to come alive with colour and celebration as Punjab…

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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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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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Balochistan’s Missing Person Crisis

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

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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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All Roads Lead to Israel?

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 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 “TikTok Classroom”: When Education Moves to the Algorithm

In the past, students used to hunch over thick books,…

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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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The “Truck Art” Paradox: From Roadside Art Kitsch to International Gallery

From the local routes of trade to the international art…

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The Death of a Slow Sunday: How Hustle Culture Colonised Our Rest

Sunday had a certain tempo, which had been in existence…

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Childhood Classics Through Adult Eyes: The Darker Side of Fairy Tales

As children, we would always be mesmerised by the enchanting…

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The “Censorship” of the Street

If walls could talk, they would tell stories history forgot…

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Shrinking to Fit: The Myth of the “Good Woman”

Society always finds women who are confident and opinionated problematic.…

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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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Prince Reza Pahlavi, King Reza Shah II

Reza Pahlavi is an Iranian political activist and the former Crown Prince…

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Is Iran coming to the peace table?

Yes, the United States and Iran have negotiated a multipoint peace framework…

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Why Pakistan Needs to Look Beyond the Cricket Pitch

Imagine, one day, you are preparing breakfast, and a headline pops up…

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