Opinions
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The deaths to come
THE situation in the country has become dire. For the past year, nearly every month has brought with it a…
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The TTP’s new battleground
IT was the most audacious cross-border incursion by the TTP. Reportedly, hundreds of heavily armed militants stormed Pakistani security posts in Chitral…
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Deathbed regrets
WITH great wealth comes great privilege. In the case of the US, that privilege extends to the creation of a…
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A state of illusions
WE are living in a world of illusions. While the country is fast hurtling towards an economic meltdown, we are…
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TikTok Challenges
IN the few months of this year, the popular social media app TikTok posted an in-app purchase revenue that was…
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The gathering storm
INFLATED electricity bills in the country have triggered an eruption of public indignation that had been simmering for long. Discontent over the…
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A box of gold bars
EVERYBODY inside and outside Russia knows that standing up to Russian President Vladimir Putin is a risky mission. In the…
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Presidential Indiscretion
CURIOUSLY, it was through X (formerly Twitter) that President Arif Alvi chose to deny that he had assented to the bills amending…
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A Split World
FOR three long decades, the world appeared to be moving towards greater interconnectedness. Trade ties between countries increased and pointed…
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The caretaker project
THE long suspense over the appointment of the interim prime minister finally ended with the nomination of a dark horse. The choice…
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