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Politics, provinces and people: Who holds the real power?
The most beautiful claim of politics is public service, but the bitterest question in politics is also this: Where…
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Democracy denuded: The form survives, the substance retreats
Sometimes there is profundity in despair. In a war-torn African country, a resident was once greeted with that most…
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IPP agreements: The economic injustice inflicted on electricity consumers
Pakistan's energy crisis is not merely a problem of electricity generation. It is the outcome of decades of flawed…
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Iran will overcome US 'economic terrorism' through resistance: Saeed Khatibzadeh
KARACHI: Iran will once again succeed in resisting what it describes as US-led "economic terrorism," senior Iranian…
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The new world order: A positive horizon
The world is changing faster than most of us realize. We are entering a new era shaped by technology, global…
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Honest audit as Pakistan enters 80th year: Lessons learned the hard way
It was a hot day seventy-nine years ago, on 14th August 1947, when a nation was born named Pakistan. It was the hope of…
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Searching for hope behind Pakistan's current crises
Pakistan currently stands at a crossroads where, on the one hand, its importance at the global level appears to be…
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Save today : Secure your tomorrow
Karachi Editors Club in collaboration with Suffa University organised an awareness session on Voluntary Pension System…
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Humanitarian Day Vis-a-Vis the teachings of Islam
Every year, the world observes World Humanitarian Day on 19 August to honour the men and women who dedicate their lives…
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Sovereignty was never the hard part
Every 14th of August, I find myself returning to the same quiet observation: the flag went up in 1947 far more easily…
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Islamabad MoU: The only sensible way forward
The continuing confrontation between the United States and Iran is a matter of grave concern not only for the two…
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United by faith, strengthened by strategy: Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye's new defense alliance
The signing of the Makkah Joint Defense Agreement by Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye on 7 August 2026 marks a…
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Pakistan at 79 - deconstructing the colonial administrative legacy
As Pakistan completes 79 years of independence and enters its 80th year, celebration should increasingly be accompanied…
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Deepening China-Pakistan party and governance exchanges for a shared future
Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC), the CPC Central Committee with General…
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From August 14 to August 17: Two Flags, One Affection
August is a month of profound significance for both Pakistan and Indonesia. For Pakistan, August 14 marks the birth of…
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When no one is safe, what exactly are we celebrating?
There is something profoundly disturbing about the way we have begun to discuss crime in Pakistan. A woman is raped. A…
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PAKISTAN ZINDABAD: A Vision for National Respect
My dear fellow Pakistanis and friends around the world, Let me share with you my thoughts on something that lies close…
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79 years of survival: Measuring the long road of struggles and strength
Seventy-nine years ago, we inherited a country with undefined borders and no perfect. institutions, bound together by…