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Why Contraception Is Still Considered Women’s Work

One thing is remarkably consistent across cultures that have little in common: when a heterosexual couple decides to avoid pregnancy, it falls almost exclusively on…

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When Patience Becomes Complicity

Patience, as we have always been told, is a sublime virtue. We often see it embroidered on cushions, printed on office posters, used as kitchen…

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The Obsession with Respect Is Producing Fear, Not Character

In the vast majority of homes, schools, and workplaces across Pakistan, respect has effectively been reduced to one thing: silence. A child who never questions…

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Three Suspects Confess To Alleged Assault Of Azerbaijani Woman In Lahore

LAHORE: Three suspects arrested in connection with the alleged gang rape of an Azerbaijani national have confessed to the assault…

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PTI Reaffirms October 4 Long March As Govt-Opposition Talks Continue

PESHAWAR: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Saturday reaffirmed its decision to proceed with its October 4 long march to Islamabad as…

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Govt-PTI Talks Resume Amid Dispute Over KP And Long March

ISLAMABAD: A second round of talks between the government and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is scheduled today as differences persist over…

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Karachi’s Alternative Route To Natha Khan Enters Final Construction Phase

KARACHI: Construction of an alternative road connecting Natha Khan has entered its final phase, with Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab reviewing…

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“The Unknown Citizen” — W. H. Auden

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Blackouts and Ballots

The fan slows first. One second it’s pushing hot air around the…

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Pakistan’s Missing Generation of Experts

Our television panels expose a huge structural failure in how discourse surrounding…

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The Opposition Without Elections: What Happens When Political Competition Narrows

On the morning of February 8, 2024, Pakistanis went to vote in…

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The Attention Election: Winning Voters in a Distracted Age

As attention spans continue to worsen over time, with the average human…

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The Unspoken Hierarchy Among University Students

I have interviewed a few students from various renowned elite…

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The Crisis of Pakistan’s Examination System: A Death of Individuality

Head filled with pressure, rooms in a mess, study tables…

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The Education Crisis Behind Afghanistan’s Gender Apartheid

An entire generation of women has disappeared, not from their…

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Professionalised birthday party planners: the expansion of children’s event culture.

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The Night-Shift Transit Penalty

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The Villains We Secretly Prefer

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Stop Calling Every Setback a “Conspiracy”

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We need to talk about AI anxiety, really, not hysterically

A nascent concept, whether a technology, product or service, inherently receives two…

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Alternative Substance: Uranium to Thorium

As the world moves away from uranium and nuclear weapons, India has…

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