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Social fabric of health services

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Dr Eesha Yaqoob

Is The Youth Of Pakistan Prepared For The Future?

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Abdullah Gauhar Malik

FBR shines, but trillion-rupee losses bleed Pakistan dry

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Farrukh Saleem

CPEC, BRI & SCO: A New Emerging Triangle of Geo-Economics

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Dr Mehmood Ul Hassan Khan

BLA & Mukti Bahini: Two names, one agenda

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Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal

Development priorities amid fiscal constraints

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Muhammad Zahid Rifat

Climate justice or chaos

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Soha Nisar

The patriarchal rage behind rejectio

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Zakir Ullah

Missile proliferation in South Asia

MISSILE proliferation in South Asia involves India and Pakistan, each with their own unique objectives and military doctrines. Despite New Delhi...

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Dr Zafar Nawaz Jaspal

Democracy 2.0

A shift from small, localized groups to large, complex societies needing more effective governance characterized democratic evolution. The...

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Waqar Hassan

Of (absent-minded) professors!

IT would be hard to find anyone who has not heard or read jokes featuring the (absent-minded) professor. With the possible exception of the...

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Khalid Saleem

Rocked by silence

On Tuesday last week, a heavy police contingent in full riot lined up in front of Islamabad’s National Press Club (NPC). The deployment followed...

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Riaz Missen

Kashmiris struggle against foreign occupation

The people of Jammu and Kashmir have a long history of resisting against foreign invasions and occupations. In this process they have rendered...

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Dr Muhammad Khan

India’s nuclear obsession

The world today seems to be caught in a strange race, not to build peace, but to develop bigger, more lethal bombs. Nuclear weapons, once considered...

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Shahzadi Irrum

The intra-generational conflict

TILL now the intergenerational conflict has been discussed everywhere and across the globe as a smoldering issue, detaching the two generations of...

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Dr. M. Rahim Nasar

What next in Middle East?

THE twelve days war of missiles and drones between Iran and Israel has come to an end by the Trump intervention, an uneasy calm prevails over the...

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Tariq Aqil

Skyline meets tradition, Chongqing’s grand revival

THIS article is a continuation of a series of Op-eds based on my recent visit to China with a group of academics and media persons. The previous...

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Sultan M Hali

End Netanyahu’s barbarism in Gaza

ISRAEL continues horrific and barbaric attacks on Gaza where more than 60,000 Palestinians have been martyred and 1,30,000 seriously wounded . If...

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Naveed Aman Khan

Pak, OIC & Israel: Pragmatic diplomacy or political tightrope?

“Pakistan must balance its unwavering support for Palestine with the pragmatic demands of a changing Middle East, where quiet diplomacy...

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Dr Taimoor Ul Hassan

Pakistan’s trade prospects amid US tariffs

US President Donald Trump has been talking a lot about the imposition of higher tariff rates on trade with various countries, both in terms of...

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Muhammad Zahid Rifat

Forensic reforms to ensure justice

PAKISTAN’S history is replete with unresolved high-profile assassinations—from Liaquat Ali Khan to Benazir Bhutto—where victims never received...

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Dr Saif Ur Rehman

Secrets of China’s macro-economy success (2021-25)

CHINESE macro-economy remained resilient inching towards massive green transition, qualitative industrialization, modernization and massive...

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Dr Mehmood Ul Hassan Khan

Synthesizing digital literacy and traditional education

IN recent years, there has been a notable escalation in the critique of traditional education systems, with growing advocacy for digital literacy as...

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Dr Zia Ahmed

Strategic tripartite equation in South Asia!

SOUTH Asia’s geopolitical landscape is undergoing a subtle yet powerful transformation. At the heart of this shift lies an emerging triangular...

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Faisal Ahmad

Success in isolation

AS a Pakistani, there is a question that weighs heavily on my mind, time and again. Why is it that many of our successful, established individuals...

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Royyam Saqib

The Swat tragedy: Peak of agony

WHAT recently happened in Swat is not merely a natural disaster; it is a heartbreaking example of mismanagement and state negligence. The Swat...

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Rana Zahid Iqbal

50% hike in gas price: Households fumes

PAKISTAN’S battered economy has delivered yet another blow to ordinary households, this time in the form of a staggering 50% increase in fixed gas...

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Assadullah Channa

Wani’s legacy of digital defiance

KASHMIRIS observe 9th martyrdom of their iconic and beloved social media activist, Shaheed Burhan Muzaffar Wani on July 8, 2025. Wani was martyred...

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Dr Muhammad Khan

Pakistan on a winning streak

PAKISTAN is on a winning streak. Time is on its side and it is playing its cards well. The sweep started with a four-day war that Pakistan won...

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Huma Baqai

Discovering harmony and prosperity in Xinjiang

AS a Pakistani media professional with a deep-rooted belief in the power of cross-cultural understanding and regional development, my recent...

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Muhammad Zamir Assadi

Pakistan’s sweet crop, bitter consequences

Asad Khan Bahadur THIS article investigates the negative impacts of sugarcane cultivation in Pakistan, analyzing its ecological, economic and...

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Asad Khan Bahadur

Targeting Pakistan’s nuclear credibility

THE Cold War rivalry between the US and the former Soviet Union was marked by proxy conflicts and the credible threat of nuclear retaliation, which...

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Ali Abbas

Nuclear technology for food security

FOOD security is not just about food availability, but also the economic well-being of people. It is a critical element of human security,...

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Hira Bashir