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In search of freedom! |
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The telling blow the society suffers from mud-slinging, changing loyalties and misuse of power through inefficiency |
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Police bigger threat than criminals? |
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It is said that law enforcement agencies are there to protect the life and dignity of citizens. Unfortunately, reality seems different in Karachi where police has become a bigger threat than criminals! |
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Pakistan floods — a timeline |
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Here is a timeline of events since devastating floods hit Pakistan on July 29, killing an estimated 1,600 people in two weeks, according to the United Nations.
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Lend a helping hand |
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“It would have been better if we had died in the floods as our current miserable life is much more painful,” said Ahmed who fled with his family from the town of Shikarpur and spent the night shivering in the rain that has continued to lash the country.”
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Disease threat |
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In the wake of the widespread death and destruction the recent floods have wrought, the authorities cannot afford to be complacent about the threat epidemics pose. |
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Floods send foods prices soaring in Pakistan |
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Pakistanis grappled with skyrocketing fruit and vegetable prices Sunday caused by floods that have destroyed more than 1 million acres (405,000 hectares) of crops and left at least 4 million people in need of food assistance in the coming months.
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The Afghan girl is back |
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While Sharbat Gul’s eyes powerfully transfixed the world from the cover of National Geographic in 1985, Aisha’s ordeal depicted on the cover of Time this week fixates our attention on where her nose would be. |
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Discriminatory IDP tax |
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It is more than likely that all Pakistanis of sufficient means would like to help the country’s internally displaced persons rebuild their lives.
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