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Zofeen T Ebrahim
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Interview: ‘South Asian nations must put aside their differences to fight Covid-19’
Zulfiqar A Bhutta, member of Pakistan’s health task force, on the region’s capabilities and responsibilities.
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How Pakistan’s Smog Commission is helping curb air pollution this year
As smog season begins, Pakistani authorities are responding with a series of initiatives to help manage the message, but is it enough?
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A Pakistani villager’s cooking channel on YouTube has made him a food celebrity
Mubashir Saddique’s first video taught how to make mooli parathas. He has come a long way since then.
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Trending
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Carnatic music: Violinist L Subramaniam’s new book looks at the 18th-century masters
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EC rejects claims that EVMs gave extra votes to BJP in Kerala mock polls, SC reserves verdict
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Husna Bai: The tawaif who made Hindustani music a respectable profession for women artists
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View from the Margins: A Dalit Christian explains why he will be voting for change
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Is apple cider vinegar as good for health as it sounds?
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In Pakistan’s mountains, community-built hydropower projects are lighting up remote areas
Some of the most remote villages in the Hindu Kush Himalayas now enjoy a steady flow of electricity, at least during the summer months.
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By growing forests in the heart of the city, an entrepreneur is trying to cool Karachi down
Shahzad Qureshi, head of Urban Forest, learnt the Japanese Miyakawi method to grow trees in small areas from a Bengaluru resident whose doing the same in India.
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India, Pakistan and their South Asian neighbours join hands to protect endangered sea turtles
Experts say regional collaboration will boost conservation efforts.
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Video
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Watch: Unbelievable scenes of flooding in Dubai airport, streets, and malls after heavy rain in UAE
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Indian elections: How secure is the EVM-VVPAT process?
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Watch: Footballers of Indian clubs walk out on the pitch with dogs to get them adopted
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Watch: Dogs wag their tails to ‘conduct’ classical music orchestra
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Watch: Glimpses of Indian singer Sid Sriram’s debut performance at Coachella 2024
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In Pakistan, the government has promised zero load-shedding. Will it be possible?
Questions have been raised on the sustainability of the promise and doubts prevail over whether it’s just an political gimmick.
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Good, bad or ugly? Pakistan is not sure how the CPEC will affect its environment and economy
The lack of transparency about the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor has raised concerns among environmentalists and economists.
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Gwadar fisherfolk worry the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor will leave them by the wayside
‘The livelihood of thousands of small fisherfolk is being completely disregarded for the security of a few Chinese.’
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The Reel
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Watch: ‘The Broken News’ returns for a second season
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‘Dil Dosti Dilemma’ trailer: A teenager bonds with her grandparents during a summer vacation
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‘Silence 2: The Night Owl Bar Shootout’ review: A bland cop meets a dull case
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‘Juna Furniture’ trailer: Mahesh Manjrekar directs and stars in film about ageing
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Start the week with a film: In ‘Tokyo Sonata’, the unequal music of an emotionally distant family
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From India to Pakistan and Afghanistan: Is climate change behind spate of Himalayan avalanches?
A remote village in Pakistan’s Chitral district shows how climate change and bad infrastructure are combining to increase the cost of living.
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The World Bank has bowed to Indian pressure on Indus Waters Treaty: Pakistan's former commissioner
Pakistan’s former Indus Water Commissioner Jamait Ali Shah says any bilateral talks at this stage will be an exercise in futility.
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Social media star Qandeel's murder revives debate on blood money in Pakistan
The case reiterates the need for legal reforms.
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The Field
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IPL 2024: Suryakumar, bowlers help Mumbai Indians seal thriller against Punjab Kings
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Cricket: Meg Lanning opens up about struggle with food and exercise that led to her early retirement
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Paris Olympics 2024: Long jumper Sreeshankar Murali ruled out of Games with knee injury
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Badminton: Kento Momota, former world champion, announces international retirement
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Chess, Candidates 2024: Gukesh Dommaraju drops to second after draw against Fabiano Caruana