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Is tenure extension of services chiefs and increasing Supreme Court judges a smart move for stability, or does it risk too much power in one place?
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When smog blankets Lahore and Delhi, it’s not just a bad air day; it’s a full-blown crisis that demands urgent smog diplomacy.
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Coverage of Al Jazeera raises questions about impartiality. Is the coverage balanced, or does it align with Qatar’s geopolitical motives?
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The seven-day polio immunisation campaign in Pakistan is the third of the year, aiming to vaccinate 45 million children under five.