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Mohammad Ali Babakhel

Mohammad Ali Babakhel

The Express Tribune

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Change is constant

Change is constant

Whether we embrace it or not, time and values will change.

25.01.2025 80

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Mohammad Ali Babakhel

Fake is truth

IN the mid-1990s, as a university student and later as a journalism lecturer, I learned about hard and soft news, propaganda, and rumours. However,...

04.01.2025 100

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Student unions

A RECENT news item regarding the restoration of student unions did not receive as much time, space, and attention in the media as it deserved. This...

11.12.2024 20

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Self-radicalisation

RADICALISATION is a human tendency that is as old as humanity itself. However, in the modern age, instant connectivity has increased the...

20.11.2024 10

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Two wars

FOLLOWING 9/11, the ashes of the World Trade Centre in New York ignited fires in different parts of the world. Even now, 23 years later, those...

05.11.2024 4

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After independence

FOLLOWING independence and until the passage of the 25th Amendment in 2018, the tribal areas in Pakistan’s northwest were federally administered....

09.10.2024 9

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Ungoverned areas

THE war against terrorism has put ungoverned and weakly governed spaces into the limelight, and governance in such areas is being debated....

30.09.2024 4

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Australia’s recipe

WITH more than 100 different faiths and over 300 languages, Australia is one of the world’s most culturally and linguistically diverse nations....

13.08.2024 3

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Extremism virus

MANY societies affected by extremism mistakenly believe that countering and preventing extremism is the exclusive domain of government agencies....

27.07.2024 2

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Mohammad Ali Babakhel