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Preserving heritage
There are numerous old and unique buildings in Karachi from the times of the British Raj. These once-beautiful buildings that are truly works of art in themselves are now in decrepit conditions. The...
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The right way ahead
This refers to the article ‘Losing hope’ by Aimen Siddiqui. I strongly condone the views of the writer. The Single National Curriculum will hinder Pakistan’s progress in the modern world.The...
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Haste makes waste
It seems that the government threw all caution to the wind when three of its ministers held a press conference criticising the Election Commission of Pakistan and the chief election commissioner ....
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Arbitrary decisions
This refers to the news reports ‘Demo against PMDA outside Parliament tomorrow: PFUJ appeals for mass participation in dharna’ and ‘ECP will react to ministers’ tirade against it on...
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Education for all
The government should focus on making education more accessible for children from low-income families. With an estimated 22.8 million children out-of-school, Pakistan has the world's second highest...
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Taking a stand
The government has recently floated the idea of using electronic voting machines in the upcoming elections. While it is a good idea to incorporate latest technology to make the process transparent,...
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One more burden
For the past several months, distribution companies have been overbilling consumers. The federal energy minister has taken notice of this and has directed relevant officials to probe into the...
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Protect the voiceless
Around 50,000 stray dogs are killed each year in Pakistan. Some are shot while others are poisoned.Countless exotic animals also live in deplorable conditions in zoos or private captivity across the...