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US defaulting on dues dragging down UN

The United Nations now stands on the brink of a serious financial crisis, with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres saying in a letter to all UN...

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The Frontier Post (Editorial)

The Frontier Post

India–Israel Alliance: Ideology, Security and Power Explained

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Naya Daur

Naya Daur News Desk

People's influx into Karachi

This is an article on the large-scale movements of people in and out of Pakistan and how that has affected various aspects of life in the country...

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The Express Tribune

Shahid Javed Burki

Workplace politics in schools

Ideally, educational institutions are considered saintly spaces invested with the social and national responsibilities of administering learning,...

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The Express Tribune

M Nadeem Nadir

Balochistan under siege

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Pakistan Observer

M Fazal Elahi

Balochistan Attacks: Security Forces Kill 22 More Terrorists, Total 177 in Three Days

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Naya Daur

Naya Daur News Desk

India is our enemy and will remain our enemy: SK Niazi

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The Patriot

The Patriot Newsdesk

Askari Privilege and the Making of a Hopeless, Lawless, and Sacrilegious Society

Askari Privilege and the Making of a Hopeless, Lawless, and Sacrilegious Society

Over the past two years, each time I have returned to the United States after visiting family and colleagues in Pakistan, I have been struck by a...

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Global Village Space

Dr. Zoobia Chaudhry

When leaving becomes a duty

Khalaf Ahmad Al-Habtoor I never imagined that I would write this article. Nor did I expect to reach the moment when I would say: a final farewell,...

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The Frontier Post

The Frontier Post

Remember the names

Her name was Sadia, she was twenty-four years' old. Her daughter, whose name was Rida Fatima, was ten months' old. The young woman, and her infant...

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The Express Tribune

Muhammad Hamid Zaman

Strengthening Export Control Act 2004

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Pakistan Observer

Dr Zafar Nawaz Jaspal

Changing strategic dynamics

2

Pakistan Observer

Rana Zahid Iqbal

Pakistan-Kazakhstan toward a durable partnership

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Pakistan Observer

News Desk

Cultural Collectivism

2

The Nation (Editorials)

The Nation Editorial

Is this China's moment?

It is hard to miss the optics. Western leaders, once at the forefront of efforts to "contain" China, are now lining up to engage Beijing, openly and...

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The Express Tribune

Kamran Yousaf

Beyond the limits of human perception

Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) undertook a night journey from Mecca in Arabia to Jerusalem (Isra), then ascended to the heavens (Miraj) and back before dawn....

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The Express Tribune

Dr Shujjat Ahmed

Overcrowded prisons

Punjab's prisons are bursting at the seams, and the consequences are no longer confined to administrative discomfort. With jail occupancy standing 81%...

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The Express Tribune

Editorial

Battle of Symbols

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The Nation (Editorials)

The Nation Editorial

Empire of Sin

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The Nation (Editorials)

The Nation Editorial

Trump says India will buy oil from Venezuela, not Iran

United States President Donald Trump on Saturday said India will buy Venezuelan oil, as opposed to purchasing oil from Iran. “We’ve already made...

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Dawn Business

Reuters

Major Cooperation on the Cards

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The Patriot

The Patriot Newsdesk

Expats' property woes

For millions of Pakistanis working abroad, the dream of returning home is shattered not by distance, but by betrayal. A staggering 40% of overseas...

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The Express Tribune

Editorial

Export incentives

After a prolonged phase of stabilisation and a hesitant recovery, the government is finally signalling a shift towards growth — and, crucially,...

2

The Express Tribune

Editorial

Equities end January on cautious note amid economic worries

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) wrapped up the first month of calendar year 2026 on a firm footing, scaling fresh all-time highs. However,...

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Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

The Sanctity of Life

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The Nation

Attiya Munawer

The technocratic illusion of why poverty exists

While the old global order will take time to remould, echoes of fresh ideas grounded in the latest research by academic social scientists are...

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Dawn Business

Jawaid Bokhari

Pak communication disaster

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Pakistan Observer

Dr Taimoor Ul Hassan

“New Provinces” Debate

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The Nation

Irtiza Shafaat Bokharee

Lahore’s rooftops come alive: Basant is here!

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Pakistan Observer

Zahid Maqsood Sheikh

When memory begins to tremble

When I was a young teenager in the early nineteen-sixties, Urdu poetry came to me not as a discipline but as a discovery. It was the age when love,...

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The Express Tribune

Haroon Rashid Siddiqi

The Penguin Within

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The Nation

Danish Bhutto

Beyond grades: rethinking student success in varsities

University education is not only about delivering lectures, awarding grades and degrees or meeting regulatory requirements. At its core, it is about...

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The Express Tribune

Dr Asghar Zaidi

OPINION: Punjab today, Pakistan tomorrow: the leadership of Maryam Nawaz

“When women rise to lead, nations rise with them.” “A courageous daughter does not merely inherit a legacy — she reshapes it, safeguards it,...

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Business Recorder

Sadaf Noreen Awan