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Heroic professor lives on…. in the hearts of those he saved

Heroes are not born, but rather, are forged by their circumstances.  Lecturer Syed Hamid Husain, an assistant professor of chemistry…

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Child marriages: CII & talibanisation in the mainstream

Each year,15 million girls are married before the age of 18. That is 28 girls every minute – married off…

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Blast from the past: Vital signs mega hit “Sawali Saloni”

Back in their heyday, Vital Signs made arguably some of the best pop music ever heard in the sub continent.…

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Why Karachi still votes MQM

As the local bodies’ elections fever grips Karachi, arguably the most reviled and hated party by most non Karachi-ite Pakistanis…

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Pakistan: “A series of Unfortunate events”

How many people remember or even know about the following events in Pakistan? On January 1, 2010, a suicide bomber…

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Exclusive: Meet Vanessa O Brien, world renowned climber extraordinaire

Vanessa O'Brien, is arguably the planet’s most well known female climber today. The 50 year British-American made it to the…

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The Cancer of Hate

Some time ago, the social media frenzy about a TV show in which Dr Pervez Hoodhbhoy, Ansar Abbasi and Orya…

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5 books that you need to read to relieve stress

Reading can be the best tool to relax and it works better and faster than other methods to calm frazzled…

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SSG: The Phantom Warriors

They strike as if out of nowhere and then melt into the darkness like ghosts. They are the “Phantom Warriors”…

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