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The corporate climate compass

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Raza Hussain Qazi

The Kurram conundrum

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Hina Ayra

Mine of fortune

Recent reports have revealed that Saudi Arabia is interested in buying 15 per cent shares in the Reko Diq mines located in Balochistan, with the...

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Dr Ramesh Kumar Vankwani

Pakistan’s unfinished polio fight

In a remote village in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, a young boy named Ahmed, barely three years old, became the latest victim of polio. His story,...

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Dr M S Aziz

Unpacking Sindh’s dacoit crisis

The riverine stretch of the Indus River, from Guddu to Kotri Barrage, and the Kirthar Range in Sindh have historically been a hotbed for dacoits...

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Irfan Ali Samo

The Jamaat’s journey

The Jamaat-e-Islami, which used to be a mainstream religious political party of the 1970s, has gradually faded into political obscurity due to...

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Suhail Warraich

Musk’s dangerous game

American tech billionaire Elon Musk’s recent tweets and statements seemingly expressing support for far-right forces in Europe over have...

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Abdul Sattar

What is our climate vision for the NDCs?

As Pakistan stands at the precipice of 2025, the urgency to confront the climate crisis has never been more pronounced. The revised Nationally...

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Soha Nisar

Protecting your own

We often read tragic stories regarding young children. Unfortunately, we live in a brutal society where the most vulnerable segment – children –...

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Omar Quraishi

Digital dystopia

Sending a simple WhatsApp message, browsing the internet or even accessing websites has become an everyday ordeal for 240 million Pakistanis. As...

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Ali Gardezi

New year, new resolutions

A new year is always a harbinger of fresh resolutions, bringing renewed hopes for the days ahead. International relations continue to suffer under...

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Hassan Baig

The power of crazy dreams

Imagine a world where reusable rockets connect the remotest corners of the planet, machines think faster than humans, and audacious companies...

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Syed Asad Ali Shah

What women need

Every year, countless women in Pakistan break glass ceilings and make a name for themselves, both personally and professionally, all while...

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Beenish Fatima

The hydro heritage of Swat

The Swat Valley, nestled in the northern mountains of Pakistan, is not merely a geographical marvel; it is a cradle of cultural, emotional, and...

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Zubair Torwali

The case for a full court review

By most accounts, 2024 was not a good year for Pakistan – marked by a rise in terrorist activities and persistent political instability. However,...

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Ali Tahir

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