Pakistan's Housing Crisis: Affordability, Not Shortage
Pakistan's housing shortage of over 10 million units is often cited, but the real issue is affordability, not absolute scarcity. Speculation and weak mortgage markets exacerbate the crisis.
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Pakistan's Recurring Crises: Missed Opportunities
A firsthand account of Pakistan's chronic issues: load-shedding, wars, IMF loans, and elite exploitation, with ordinary citizens bearing the brunt.
Opium Wars: China's Defeat and Unequal Treaties
The Opium Wars (1839-1860) between China and Britain led to unequal treaties, territorial cessions, and marked China's decline in foreign relations.
Prince Harry Left Off Peter Phillips Wedding Guest List
Prince Harry was reportedly not invited to his cousin Peter Phillips' wedding, sparking questions about royal family dynamics.
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Nawaz Revives Ouster Question in G-B Rallies
Nawaz Sharif in Gilgit-Baltistan rallies questions his ouster, criticizes judiciary and establishment, and calls for political change.
Pakistan Budget Postponed to Next Week Over IMF Issues
The Pakistani government has delayed the federal budget announcement to next week due to unresolved issues with IMF and coalition partners, including PSDP allocations, power subsidies, and BISP spending.
Competing Narratives Shape US-Iran Talks
US-Iran talks are defined by competing narratives from both sides, with differing perspectives on nuclear issues, sanctions, and regional tensions.
17 terrorists killed in Balochistan operations after train blast
Pakistan's security forces killed 17 terrorists in intelligence-based operations across Balochistan districts following the May 24 train bombing, ISPR said.
Pakistan's Forests: From Timber Banks to Ecological Lifelines
Climate change is Pakistan's daily reality. Forests are national survival assets, yet governance treats them as timber banks. Reform is urgent.
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Cockroach Janata Party: India's Viral Satire Shakes Politics
The Cockroach Janata Party, born from a Supreme Court quip, has gone viral in India, amassing 20 million followers and sparking debate on Gen Z disillusionment with politics.
Cockroach Janata Party: Satire Shakes Indian Politics
A satirical online movement, the Cockroach Janata Party, has gone viral in India, amassing millions of followers and highlighting Gen Z's frustration with politics.
Josh Duggar's Conviction Appeal Rejected by Judge
A federal judge rejected Josh Duggar's bid to overturn his child pornography conviction, calling his claims not credible. Duggar faces up to 20 years in prison.
Rawalpindi Railway Station to Become Pakistan's Most Beautiful
Federal Minister Hanif Abbasi announces transformation of Rawalpindi Railway Station into the country's most beautiful and culturally vibrant facility, reflecting Pakistan's heritage.
Bilawal demands 18th Amendment rights for Gilgit-Baltistan
PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari said Gilgit-Baltistan should get constitutional protections and powers under the 18th Amendment, emphasizing rights to govern, own resources, and employment.
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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi asserts only PTI founder Imran Khan can remove him, dismissing forward bloc rumors as propaganda.
Turkiye Envoy, Governor Kundi Discuss Bilateral Ties
Turkish Ambassador Dr Irfan Naziroglu met Governor Faisal Karim Kundi in Islamabad, reaffirming brotherly ties and discussing trade, investment, education, and cultural cooperation.
Russia Strikes Ukrainian Cities: 18 Killed
At least 18 people were killed in a heavy Russian attack on several Ukrainian cities, including Kyiv and Kharkiv. The strikes targeted residential areas and infrastructure.
Khawaja Asif Warns Against Taliban's Mixed Signals on TTP
Defence Minister Khawaja Asif says Afghan Taliban's support for TTP remains intact, warns against trusting mixed signals. He also responds to Indian army chief, warns of stronger defeat if India tries again.
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Pakistan Warns UN Against Escalation of Ukraine Conflict Spillover
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New Zealand Bans Israeli Occupiers Amid West Bank Violence
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Iran Still Reviewing US Deal Text, No Response Sent
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Pakistan's 1973 Constitution: Pillar of Democracy and Rights
The 1973 Constitution of Pakistan, passed on April 10, restored parliamentary democracy and guarantees fundamental rights in Articles 8-28, balancing Islamic identity with democratic principles.
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Lahore High Court rules that financial hardship cannot absolve a father of his duty to provide maintenance for his minor child, citing legal, moral, and religious principles.
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Pakistan, Italy Sign Visa Exemption for Diplomats
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Why Pakistan's Floods Are Predictable Disasters
Pakistan's recurring floods are not natural disasters but systemic failures. This article explores how maintenance gaps, land-use issues, and relief-focused budgets create predictable crises.
Rasool Bux Palijo: Sindh's Uncompromising Democratic Voice
On his death anniversary, we revisit Rasool Bux Palijo's legacy as a politician, lawyer, and intellectual who championed grassroots democracy, women's rights, and provincial autonomy in Pakistan.
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