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Slow travel is less about the speed of a journey and more about the mindset of the traveller. It prioritises deep cultural immersion over superficial…

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The U-Turn Olympic Games

After years of disciplined training, the athletes assembled to demonstrate advanced tactical literacy in narrative agility. The international board of legislative and political athletics formally…

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Culture

The Sisterhood Sanctuary: How Female Friendships Carry the Culture

You cannot choose the family you are born into, but you can choose your friends. Friendship is a voluntary, personal and long-lasting relationship based on…

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Halt Of LNG Imports May Cause Gas Prices To Surge After Strait Disruption

he impact of the Strait of Hormuz closure is beginning to reach Pakistan, as 22 LNG cargoes expected have been…

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Traffic Fines Reduced By Punjab Across All Vehicles, New Penalty Structure Approved

Punjab has prepared a plan to reduce fines for violations of traffic laws across the province. Chief Minister Punjab has…

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Pakistan Calls For The Abolition Of Veto Power, Opposes Expansion Of Permanent Membership

Pakistan on Wednesday called for the abolition or severe restriction of the veto power in the United Nations Security Council…

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PM Shehbaz To Visit Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Turkiye From 15-18 April

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will undertake official visits to Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Türkiye from 15–18 April 2026. The visits…

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 “The Concord Hymn” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

By the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag to April’s breeze unfurled,—…

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Awais Khan is an author based in Lahore. His writing journey began when he…

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Ch. Ghulam Mujtaba Murala, born and raised in Gujrat, is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Jarida Today. Primarily residing in Lahore, he is certified…

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Punjab Bar Council Election Result Update 1 November 2025

The Punjab Bar Council elections started at 9:00 AM today and are…

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From childhood’s hour I have not been As others were—I have not…

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Ozymandias

I met a traveller from an antique land, Who said—“Two vast and…

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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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Jinnah and Law: The Legal Legacy of Pakistan’s Founder

Jinnah Beyond the Quaid While we commonly refer to Muhammad Ali Jinnah…

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Gilgit Baltistan Land Reform Bill 2025
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Gilgit Baltistan Land Reform Bill 2025

The Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly passed the Land Reform Bill in May 2025 with…

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Every year, Kashmir Black Day marks 27 October, 1947, when Indian troops entered Srinagar and took control of Jammu and Kashmir. That day marks the beginning of India's illegal occupation of the region. As that date approaches, Pakistanis are wondering if Kashmir Black Day will be declared a public holiday. The Pakistan Government has not included 27 October in the official list of public or optional holidays for the year.
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Will 27 October in Pakistan be a Public Holiday?

Every year, Kashmir Black Day marks 27 October, 1947, when Indian troops…

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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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Culture

Basant: The Return Of Lahore’s Sky After 25 Years

For centuries, Basant marked the arrival of spring in the historic city…

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Zainab Zahrah Awan Dismissal while on Maternity Leave Overturned
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Zainab Zahrah Awan Dismissal while on Maternity Leave Overturned

The Federal Ombudsperson for Protection against Harassment of Women at the Workplace…

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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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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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All Roads Lead to Israel?

The USA is currently exhausting its resources in confrontation with Iran, but…

Falak Tahir Falak Tahir 5 Min Read
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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…

Ali Asad Ullah Ali Asad Ullah 7 Min Read
The Real Crisis of Pakistan’s Democracy
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The Real Crisis of Pakistan’s Democracy

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

Safina-Zahoor Safina-Zahoor 11 Min Read
The Dam That Politics Drowned
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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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Education

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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…

Zainab Zubair Zainab Zubair 10 Min Read
Education

The Role of Materials in Aerospace Engineering

  Materials play an indispensable role in aerospace engineering, steering…

Amna Zaman Amna Zaman 5 Min Read
Why Universities Must Lose Their Monopoly
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Why Universities Must Lose Their Monopoly

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

Anasha Khan Anasha Khan 8 Min Read
Ghost Schools
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The Silent Tragedy of Pakistan’s Ghost Schools

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

Seema Wasim Seema Wasim 4 Min Read

Culture

Culture

Ullu Baraye Farokht Nahi: When Setting Becomes the Story

Havelis have been serving as grand epicentres of supernatural thematic…

Adeena Javed Adeena Javed 6 Min Read
Culture

The “Respect Elders” Surveillance Programme

Should respect have credentials, or is it a basic right? …

Umamah Asif Burney Umamah Asif Burney 7 Min Read
Culture

The Soft Life Myth

The term 'soft life' has gained popularity on social media…

Zuha Hasnaat Zuha Hasnaat 7 Min Read
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The Etiquette of Screens: New Manners for Digital Spaces

Over the past century, etiquette has been associated with physical…

Laiba Irfan Laiba Irfan 4 Min Read
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The Restless Female Lead in South Asian Horror

Horror in South Asia is not invented so much as…

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Opinion

Opinion

When Headlines Replace Thought

Outrage has an allure. It comes quickly, feels righteous, and offers a…

Amir Noorani Amir Noorani 5 Min Read
Opinion

Smog, Screens, and the Lost Joy of Winter Break

Remembering the winter holidays of a few years back, with all their…

Seema Wasim Seema Wasim 5 Min Read
Opinion

The Death of Debate

This is a town of the diseased — those who never managed…

Aown Abbas Aown Abbas 5 Min Read
Why Have We Run Out of Empathy
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Why Have We Run Out of Empathy

Since the beginning of time, humans have connected with a common emotion…

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Patriotism in the Age of Doubt
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Patriotism in the Age of Doubt

Aditi, a young blogger in Mumbai, was scrolling through her feed when…

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Why My Local Kirana Shop is Better Than Any Supermarket
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Why My Local Kiryana Shop is Better Than Any Supermarket

This is a heartfelt note from a person whose heart has been…

Zainab Zubair Zainab Zubair 5 Min Read

Sports

23 September Public Holiday in Pakistan Real or Fake ? Defence Day to now be commemorated with an official holiday
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Street Children and Substance Abuse: Pakistan’s Overlooked Crisis

As a child, whenever our car stopped at a traffic signal on…

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