Toward changing the language of creative writing classrooms
Praise, like criticism, can make us forget what art is for By Helen Betya Rubinstein I open the creative writing courses
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Pakistan in 2019: Recommendations for navigating change
To mark the New Year, we asked a group of senior and emerging thought leaders and policy practitioners to list
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Over 500 child sexual abuse cases surfaced in Islamabad in 5 years
News Desk Child sexual abuse cases are on the rise in Pakistan. In Islamabad only, 300 cases of child sexual
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Welfare state: Easier said than done
WILL the PTI’s model of a welfare state serve as a catalyst to laying the foundation of an egalitarian society
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Martin Farrer brings the best news from the Guardian this Monday morning. It might be the new year, but it’s
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Sonia Peak: Our attempt to tire the mountain-I
My father would tell me: don’t tire yourself, tire the mountain with your patience, writes Osman Ehtisham Anwar Mountains are
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Sonia Peak: Our attempt to tire the mountain — Part II
Omar Ehtisham Anwar “If it were not for the Divine Beauty everything that lay before my eyes would vanish in
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Federer claims record third Hopman Cup title in dramatic fashion
AFP PERTH: Roger Federer has become the most successful player in Hopman Cup history after leading Switzerland to a 2-1
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The year in patriarchy: from Kavanaugh’s fury to Serena Williams’s catsuit
Arwa Mahdawi From pop culture to politics, 2018 was a year of extraordinary firsts for women. But the past year
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Modern technology is akin to the metaphysics of Vedanta
Akhandadhi Das Courtesy Wikipedia You might think that digital technologies, often considered a product of ‘the West’, would hasten the
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Aasim Sajjad Akhtar IT has been almost two decades since the ‘war on terror’ exploded into the public consciousness. Today,
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Zahid Ali The new man in town told Mullah Nasrudin, “I have come out there to make an honest living.”
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Punjab, not army, owns Okara military farms, officials tell NCHR
For the first time, army has admitted that they do not own Okara Military Farms agriculture land. Farooq Tariq In
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Amir Hussain The notion of binary opposition has worked well in our politics and it continues to shape our political
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Pakistan asked not to interfere in intra-Afghan affairs
Afghan Peace Process is a golden opportunity for Pakistan to play smart diplomacy, experts News Desk Islamabad Afghan Peace Process
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