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Deglobalisation or Reconfiguration: What Is Actually Happening to World Trade

We’ve become inhabitants of an interconnected world. But as the deficiencies of globalisation start to emerge, interconnectedness is beginning to feel more like an entanglement.…

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Misinterpretation of Islam as a Male Centric Religion

The metric of a woman being noble and pious is widely believed to be highly proportional to her submissiveness to men in her life. No…

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Screen Time and the Restructuring of Pakistani Adolescent Sociality

In recent times, social media usage by all age groups has begun to surge as our world finds itself in a new digital age. Smartphones…

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Vawda Urges Dar to Resign Over Allegations Against Grandson

Senator Faisal Vawda on Friday called on Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar to resign, alleging that the…

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Pakistan Cuts Petrol, Diesel Prices by Rs1.97 Per Litre

The federal government on Friday reduced the prices of petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs1.97 per litre for the…

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IHC Suspends NHA’s Additional 50% Toll Charge for Non-M-Tag Vehicles

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday suspended the National Highway Authority's (NHA) decision to impose an additional 50% toll…

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Ishaq Dar’s Grandson Among Four Held in Lahore Gang Rape Case

Muhammad Raza Dar, the grandson of Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, was among four suspects arrested in…

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“Desiderata” — Max Ehrmann

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

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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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The “Modesty” Tightrope: Dressing for a Judgmental World

“How do I look?" is perhaps the most common question women ask…

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

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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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CM Maryam Nawaz Orders Completion Of Punjab Development By June 2026

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has directed authorities to complete the…

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Period Privacy: From Household Taboo to Public Policy Failure

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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 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 “TikTok Classroom”: When Education Moves to the Algorithm

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

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The Marriage Squeeze: How Social and Economic Pressures are Reshaping Marriage

Marriage — the stability and cornerstone of Pakistani society —…

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Pashmina: The Endangered Threads of Kashmir

Pashmina is an heirloom passed on for generations and archived…

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The Rise of Cultural Nostalgia: Why the Past Feels More Attractive Than the Future

2026 is welcoming back 2016: musical-style TikToks, bold wing liners,…

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Tyranny of Meaning: On the Modern Compulsion to Live Purposefully

What if the relentless pursuit of a meaningful life has…

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Modest For Whom: The Politics of What Pakistani Women Are Told to Wear

The debate over Pakistani women’s dress is never really about…

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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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Position of Pakistan, the US, and Iran peace

Pakistan has emerged as the primary and unexpected mediator between the United…

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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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The Grief Nobody Counts: Miscarriage, Infertility, and the Silence Around Women’s Reproductive Loss

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