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Anti-People & Anti-Business Taxation! 

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Dr. Ikramul Haq

Jonathan Finer’s Less-Than-Fine Moment

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Ejaz Haider

Of Second Chambers: Politics Of Regional Representation In Parliamentary Federations

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Dilawar Hussain

Does Introduction Of AI Tools In Nuclear Architecture In SA Mean Strategic Instability?

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Umer Farooq

Privatisation Of Power Distribution Companies: Pakistan Must Tread Carefully

Distribution companies (DISCOs) are the face of the electric utility industry and its cash cows.  Any lapse in their performance has a ripple...

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Dr Shahid Rahim

The Human Harvest

Imagine a vast field planted with seeds—if left unchecked, the field becomes overcrowded, choking the growth of individual plants and depleting...

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Amal Kamal

The Rank Hypocrisy Of PTI Supporters

I am not really a regular on Facebook and while I have had an account on the social media platform for many years, I didn’t use it regularly. For...

yesterday 10

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Omar Quraishi

Nurpur And Karachi Food Diary

I am not really a regular on Facebook and while I have had an account on the social media platform for many years, I didn’t use it regularly. For...

yesterday 10

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Omar Quraishi

Recurring Patterns Of The Israeli-Palestinian/Arab Conflict

What one is witnessing these days in Gaza, the West Bank, Lebanon, and Syria brings up the memories of 1967 and before. It is a Deja Vu. Although...

yesterday 30

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Mohammad A. Qadeer

Appointment Of Judges Rules 2024: A Few Suggestions

When the Lawyers’ Movement had successfully got the then Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry restored after fighting a grueling struggle...

yesterday 30

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Tariq Bashir

What Is “Mental” About Mental Health?

Reading the news about Kabir Bedi’s son (an Indian actor) and his son’s battle with schizophrenia which eventually ended in suicide was deeply...

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Gaitee Ara Siddiqi

Climate Activism: A Facade Or A Force For Change?

It's common to see environmental activism in Pakistan take the form of ironic contradictions. For example, how credible is an eco-advocacy seminar,...

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Mujtaba Baig

Peshawar’s Path To Eco-Tourism And Environmental Renewal

Peshawar, the gateway to the Khyber Pass, is a city steeped in history and culture. From its vibrant bazaars filled with centuries-old crafts to...

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Dr. Saima Hashim

Why Thank You, Dear Finance Minister

Just the other day, I saw a report by Shahbaz Rana of Express Tribune (there are only three business/economy reporters/journalists in Pakistan who...

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Omar Quraishi

The Imran Conundrum

The right to protest is one of the fundamental rights of people. Mill famously articulated that dissent should also be allowed even when the facts...

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Hassan Raza

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