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Debt service surgery
News Desk
Our circular debt has reached alarming levels, severely disrupting government efforts to enhance economic growth and undertake essential development projects needed to meet the demands of a rapidly...
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Keep the faith
News Desk
As a passionate supporter of Peshawar Zalmi – particularly because of my admiration for Babar Azam – I feel compelled to express my concern over the team’s recent back-to-back defeats in the...
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India pivots
News Desk
It seems that the Indian government, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has shifted its diplomatic focus to the Asean region, which has greater potential than Saarc. It has no regional conflict...
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Covering costs
News Desk
This refers to the letter ‘Remittances utilisation’ by Abbas R Siddiqi. The writer has rightly suggested that the record $4.1 billion in remittances should be used to pay back our costly loans....
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Road restoration
News Desk
University Road is one of Karachi’s most vital routes, connecting major educational institutions. Every day, thousands rely on this road, but its condition tells a story of neglect and poor...
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Remittances: hidden costs
News Desk
This letter refers to the news report ‘Pakistan pushes ahead with economic plans amid global trade disruptions’ . The report notes that, among other things, a very small portion of foreign...
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Unsafe journey
News Desk
As a university student, I rely on public buses for daily travel from North Karachi to University Road. Unfortunately, the condition of these buses and the reckless behaviour of their drivers make...
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PTI rifts
News Desk
Both former finance minister Taimur Jhagra and former Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly speaker Baber Saleem Swati have faced an inquiry from a PTI internal accountability committee. Meanwhile, KP Chief...