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FOR all of Pakistan’s hockey struggles, including their failure to qualify for the Olympics and World Cup as well...

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Dawn

Dawn Editorial

A new dimension in Turkiye-US relations

Dr. Sinem Cengiz Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan’s discussions with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington last week covered a wide...

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The Frontier Post

The Frontier Post

Elusive truce

The recent talks between the United States and Russia in Saudi Arabia signal a shift in diplomatic efforts to find a resolution to the war in...

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The Frontier Post (Editorial)

The Frontier Post

SPI falls for fourth week

SPI falls for fourth week

ISLAMABAD: Short-term inflation, measured by the Sensitive Price Index (SPI), posted a negative growth of 1.26 per cent year-on-year in the week...

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Dawn Business

Mubarak Zeb Khan

Quarterly digital retail transactions hit record level

Quarterly digital retail transactions hit record level

• Over 2bn payments made, value hits Rs154tr • Digital channels process 88pc of all transactions • Country’s 19,519 ATMs facilitate 259m...

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Dawn Business

Shahid Iqbal

Visionary effort

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The News International

Dr Ahmad Fraz

PARTLY FACETIOUS: The Balochistan conundrum

PARTLY FACETIOUS: The Balochistan conundrum

“Peace through strength.” “Doesn’t always work. We have used strength to bring peace in Balochistan, but decades have come and gone and peace...

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Business Recorder

Anjum Ibrahim

Art Corner

Art Corner

Art Corner

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Dawn Young Magazine

From Inpapermagazine

Go fly a kite

Go fly a kite

How many of us have heard the expression “Go fly a kite”. Usually, it means go away and stop bothering me. A simple sentence with an ancient...

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Business Recorder

Zia Ul Islam Zuberi

Realigning business ties with Europe

Realigning business ties with Europe

The European Union Ambassador Dr Riina Kionka is reported to have stated this Tuesday that European companies are recognising Pakistan as a...

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Business Recorder

Farhat Ali

Advice: Consistency is a game-changer

Advice: Consistency is a game-changer

Every year or new start begins with high hopes and ambitious goals, but for many, the excitement soon fades. The real challenge isn’t setting goals...

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Dawn Young Magazine

Muhammad Khan Nohri

Story time: A promise not fulfilled

Story time: A promise not fulfilled

It was a pleasant morning. I was lost in a beautiful dream where my father had fulfilled his promise to take me to the PSL Final between Lahore...

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Dawn Young Magazine

Muaz Fahim

Passport dilemma

A strong and credible passport is a key asset.

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Dawn

Hussain Farooq

Smart Partnerships

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The Nation (Editorials)

The Nation Editorial

WHO Cuts

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The Nation (Editorials)

The Nation Editorial

Cartoon

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The Nation (Editorials)

The Nation Editorial

GARDENING: ‘HOW DO I GET RID OF COTTON-LIKE STUFF ON MY PLANTS?’

All your gardening queries answered here

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Dawn (Magazines)

Dr Khwaja Ali Shahid

EPICURIOUS: A WHITE-HOT REVELATION

A little-known Chinese restaurant on the ‘wrong side’ of Karachi serves up a soup game so good, it changes the game

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Dawn (Magazines)

Faisal Quraishi

MOTOR SPORTS: SHAKING UP THE GRID

With new rules, fierce competition and a growing global audience — even in Pakistan — the 2025 Formula 1 season could be the

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Dawn (Magazines)

Ahmed Affan

Need for diversified sources of income

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The Express Tribune

The Express Tribune Editorial

Balochistan and India

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Daily Times

Ali Anwar

Gender Apartheid in Pakistan

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Daily Times

Zakir Ullah

A Generation That Cannot Read Properly

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Daily Times

Ayoub Hameedi

Thirsty Fields, Empty Plates

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Daily Times

Noreen Amjad Ali

No Motorway For Balochistan

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The Friday Times

Adnan Aamir

Romania’s choice

The unfolding political crisis in Romania reflects a deeper reckoning with the nation’s democratic identity. Once hailed as an Eastern European...

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The Frontier Post (Editorial)

The Frontier Post

An AI revolution

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The News on Sunday

Dr Zubair Iqbal Ghouri

Experience: Battling the exam beast

As the days drew nearer and my pre-mocks were just around the corner, my anxiety level began to surge. I was plagued with uneasiness over the huge...

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Dawn Young Magazine

Huzaifa Shaikh

Hard habits

Their job is to ensure that social pressures do not build to the point where problems like militancy and terrorism become a national headache.

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Dawn

Dawn Editorial

Dreams of gold

PROSPECTS of the Reko Diq project taking off soon seem to have brightened lately following the completion of the...

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Dawn

Dawn Editorial

Notorious export

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The Express Tribune

The Express Tribune Editorial

Mengal march holds promise

The state should be grateful for Akhtar Mengal’s activism as it can facilitate a process which can result in peace.

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Dawn

Abbas Nasir

Neighbourly cooperation

Given the presence of militants in the border areas, securing regional cooperation is essential.

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Dawn

Muhammad Amir Rana

It’s not just Trump, the EU is also waging an anti-migration crusade

Nidžara Ahmetaševic and Emina Bužinkic For months now, US President Donald Trump’s administration has been leading a well-publicised crackdown on...

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The Frontier Post

The Frontier Post

Pearls of wisdom

We desperately need the sagacity of elders.

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Dawn

Muna Khan

Ethiopia, Eritrea, and Tigray are sleepwalking into war

Hafed Al-Ghwell The Pretoria peace agreement that halted Ethiopia’s two-year war in its Tigray region is unraveling. Fighting has flared again as...

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The Frontier Post

The Frontier Post

Silent Epidemic

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The Nation (Editorials)

The Nation Editorial

Telcos flay Uni­versal Service Fund for not launching projects

Telcos flay Uni­versal Service Fund for not launching projects

ISLAMABAD: The Uni­versal Service Fund (USF) has failed to start a single project in two years, and there is no representative from telecom...

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Dawn Business

The Newspapers Staff Reporter

Danish mining tech firm to train 100 Pakistani engineers

Danish mining tech firm to train 100 Pakistani engineers

ISLAMABAD: In an important step toward enhancing Pakistan’s mining and minerals sector, a Danish company, FLSmidth, was set to launch a training...

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Dawn Business

The Newspapers Staff Reporter

Public debt swells to Rs74tr in July-December

Public debt swells to Rs74tr in July-December

ISLAMABAD: Despite a growth of about 10 per cent in total public debt to Rs74.103 trillion by the end of December 2024, the government has claimed...

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Dawn Business

The Newspapers Staff Reporter

$100m onslaught

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The News International

Dr Farrukh Saleem

Lawfare limited to warfare unlimited

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The News International

Dr Naazir Mahmood

China development forum 2025: Key takeaways

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Pakistan Observer

Yasir Habib Khan

Pakistan: A country in search of destination

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Pakistan Observer

M Abdullah Hamid Gul

Boao Forum 2025: A way forward

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Pakistan Observer

Dr Mehmood Ul Hassan Khan

Global investors bullish on China’s consumer market

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Pakistan Observer

Engr Qaiser Nawab

Pakistan’s plastic time bomb

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Pakistan Observer

Soha Nisar

IMF deal drives ‘positive March’ after two bearish months

IMF deal drives ‘positive March’ after two bearish months

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed its first positive month of the calendar year 2025 after two bearish months thanks to a Staff-...

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Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

What’s on our mind?

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The News International

Ghazi Salahuddin

A fork in the digital road

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The News International

Dr Hafiz Muhammad Usman Rana