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Dependence DayDependence Day
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Dependence Day

Every year when the calendar reads 14th August, we celebrate the Independence of Pakistan from the British Raj. For the…

4 years ago
Miyawaki Urban Forest spreading over 100 kanals to be inaugurated on 4th of August in Saggian, LahoreMiyawaki Urban Forest spreading over 100 kanals to be inaugurated on 4th of August in Saggian, Lahore
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Miyawaki Urban Forest spreading over 100 kanals to be inaugurated on 4th of August in Saggian, Lahore

Dear Pakistanis: While it makes me happy that Prime Minister Imran Khan and PTI are thinking long term and have…

4 years ago
Eidul Azha – let’s learn to stop the rotEidul Azha – let’s learn to stop the rot
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Eidul Azha – let’s learn to stop the rot

Every year after the observance of the auspicious occasion of Eidul Azha, it is impossible to save one’s sense of…

4 years ago
Irfan Ullah Jan – a legendIrfan Ullah Jan – a legend
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Irfan Ullah Jan – a legend

A while ago, I came across an unconventional legend, Irfan Ullah Jan. He lost both of his legs during an…

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Burgeoning population: An existential crisisBurgeoning population: An existential crisis
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Burgeoning population: An existential crisis

Way back in 1985, S.L. Richman rightly said about the consequences of over-population, “If unprecedented population growth continues, future generations…

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Environmental crimes: An emerging challengeEnvironmental crimes: An emerging challenge
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Environmental crimes: An emerging challenge

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), as an inter-governmental and international watchdog body, is playing an important role to protect…

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Dilip Kumar, the son of Peshawar

Dilip Kumar, the Yousaf Khan, of Peshawar, but the ruler of millions of hearts across South Asia, has walked away…

4 years ago
Artists need our assistance!Artists need our assistance!
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Artists need our assistance!

Art serves as a vehicle for the expression of inner feelings and emotions. It is through art that man gives…

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Is Pakistan committed to bringing all its girls to schools?Is Pakistan committed to bringing all its girls to schools?
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Is Pakistan committed to bringing all its girls to schools?

Despite encouraging improvements observed during the last ten years or so, Pakistan remains one of the worst performing countries in…

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Muslims’ contributions to scientific thinkingMuslims’ contributions to scientific thinking
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Muslims’ contributions to scientific thinking

Islam contributed enormously to humanity through advancements in all fields of learning. In addition to original intellectual breakthroughs, Islamic scholars…

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