Democracy subverted
The nation is stunned. Ahead of the vote of no-confidence, the prime minister had repeatedly hinted that he had a
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Author: thehighasia
Democracy is dead: Long live the prime minister
The Deputy Speaker’s actions in the National Assembly on Sunday may have put a damper on the opposition’s attempts to
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What lies ahead?
By Huma Yusuf Two hundred and thirteen. That’s the number of times that Imran Khan referred to himself in his
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The rot at core
By Asim Sajjad Akhtar Imran Khan believed himself to be a virtual messiah who would cleanse Pakistan of ‘corruption’ and
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NA’s dissolution: AWP condemns govt’s move
The Awami Workers Party (AWP) has strongly condemned the ‘arbitrary and entirely unconstitutional’ decision by Prime Minister Imran Khan to
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The letter
FOR days ‘the letter’ has triggered unending speculation and intrigue. Our teetering-on-the-brink prime minister has become the subject of yet
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Holistic approach vital for tackling water scarcity: moot
An integrated and seamless approach is the need of the hour to deal with critical issues pertaining to water scarcity
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Justice Agha Haider: Courtroom comrade of Bhagat Singh
By Saquib Salim “I was not a party to the order of the removal of the accused (Bhagat Singh &
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Two digital platforms join hands to digitize lending
Sarmaya Micro Finance has partnered with Easapaisa to digitize the process of acquiring loans. In a statement, Sarmaya Microfinance CEO
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The unsung heros
By Waseem Altaf March 23 marks the 91st death anniversary of Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, and Sukhdev, who were executed in
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PFUJ demands apology from PM over tirade against media
The Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) has demanded an apology from Prime Minister Imran Khan over leveling allegations against
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How Can We Escape The Vicious Circle Of Poverty Of Ideas?
By Aziz Ali Dad Human being is not just a name given to a biological being with a body. In
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The real heatwave
By Asim Sajjad Akhtar Pakistan is in the grip of a heatwave. There has been no spring season to usher
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Why are men threatened by women in authority?
Despite all these so-called patriarchal maneuvering and other social barriers that keep women’s participation in politics subservient to the dominant political parties, women’s performance in the parliament is found to be more effective than men’s.
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HRCP calls for revision of laws constraining freedom of assembly
Lahore: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has, in partnership with the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), released
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