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Murtaza Haider
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Lost childhood: Many Pakistani girls still have children in their teens, and suffer for it
One in two young girls is married before she turns 18.
Murtaza Haider
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The full truth of General Ayub Khan's regime in Pakistan
The economic realities of the Ayub era are less glamorous than the popular discourse portrays.
Murtaza Haider
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For Pakistan, defending its society should be more important than defence against India
Murtaza Haider
Trending
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The big news: ISRO mission fails after satellites are placed in wrong orbit, and 9 other top stories
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‘You get one life, you enjoy it responsibly, then you die’: A cancer patient’s farewell essay
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Two satellites on board ISRO’s new rocket unusable after being placed in unstable orbit
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CWG 2022 Day 10 blog: Sharath-Sreeja win TT gold, three gold in boxing, historic triple jump 1-2
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‘The Great Weddings of Munnes’ review: Knot happening
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By rewarding vigilantism, Pakistan is giving it legitimacy
The Sindh police chief recently gave a cash prize to a man who shot and killed two suspected robbers.
Murtaza Haider
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Did floods bring the end of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto's regime?
Days after the worst deluge in Pakistan in nearly five decades, Bhutto's government was overthrown in a military coup.
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In Pakistan too, a university is facing the media’s ire over doctored images
Progressive voices are being stifled across the border as well.
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Video
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Watch: Dramatic monsoon clouds in the sky over Mumbai’s Marine Drive
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Watch: Massive fire breaks out as lightning strikes Cuban oil facility in Matanzas
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‘At least spare the ice cream’: Video of tandoori choco bar irks foodies
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Watch: This is the plight of commuters on National Highway 37 in Assam
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Watch: Group of men caught on camera beating up head constable at a Delhi police station
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A Pakistani woman's insistence on niqab might change the course of Canadian elections
Zunera Ishaq's insistence on taking her oath of citizenship while wearing the garment has inadvertently changed the course of the parliamentary elections.
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Waiting in queue is definitely not a game Pakistanis like to play
Does Pakistan's problem with civility in parliament begin with the inability to stand patiently in line?
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17 years and no census: Pakistan is running on guesswork
Without reliable data, Pakistan's planning process will be driven by ignorance.
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The Reel
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‘Thiruchitrambalam’ trailer: Dhanush plays a food delivery worker in Mithran Jawahar’s film
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Start the week with a film: ‘Confidentially Yours’ is a delightful goodbye to cinema
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‘The Great Weddings of Munnes’ review: Knot happening
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‘Victim – Who is Next?’ review: The films by Pa Ranjith and Chimbudevan stand out
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‘Crash Course’ review: More of the same about Kota’s competitive coaching class culture