opinion
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Horrors of military interventions
Abdul Sattar
The writer is a freelance journalist.The recent terror attack in Iraq has shaken Iraqis who are already believed to have lost more than 2.5 million lives in the various insurgencies and internecine...
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Long-term care
Linda Mcquaig
When it became clear last fall that the province’s long-term care homes were about to be engulfed by the second wave of the pandemic, the Ford government swung into action.Wasting no time, it...
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A national education emergency
Atta-ur-Rahman
The first 2.5 years of government by the PTI were extremely challenging because of the financial chaos that the present government inherited. Now, as things have stabilised, we can look ahead to a...
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Needs of refugees
Refik Hodzic
On January 18, Lebanon’s human rights record was examined by the United Nations Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review Working Group.Prior to the session, the government of Lebanon...
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Demands of security
Javid Husain
It is axiomatic that there cannot be anything more important than national security for an independent country.Security has two main aspects: external and internal. Without external security, a...
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The big disconnect
Farhan Bokhari
As the opposition Pakistan Democratic Movement faces internal differences over how best to confront Prime Minister Imran Khan, the latter has few reasons to rejoice.In recent days, differences have...
