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    • Pakistan’s Ticking Youth Bomb
    • Pakistan’s Gen Z Moment
    • Between Fear and Fury
    • A Movement in the Making?
    • Beat ’Em, or Join ’Em?
    • From Hashtags to History
  • REGION
    • Voices or Noises?
    • Promise and Perils
    • Policy Coherence For Industrial Transformation
    • Rare Earth Race
    • Revenge of the Roaches
    • Battle for the Teesta
    • Six Parties, One Voice?
    • Uninvited Claim
    • Five Years Under the Taliban
  • International
    • New Muslim Power Balance
  • FEATURE
    • Perception and Reality
    • From Al-Jabr to Algebra
    • Liaquat’s Lost Moment
  • REVIEWS
    • Book – Zareena And Abid
    • Book – How Pakistan Transformed as a Deep State
    • Web Series – The Four Seasons (Season Two)
    • Film – Spider-Man: Brand New Day
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    • Readers’ Thoughts
    • Grapevine
    • Who Said That!
    • News Buzz
      • News Buzz September 2026
    • Interview – Dr Tomáš Kafka
    • Abdul Sattar Edhi
    • Cleaner Energy, Greener Future
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Curse of War

June 30, 2022June 30, 2022 admin 0 Comments

The rest of the world is coerced to pay the price of the on-going Russian-Ukraine War.

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HBL becomes the first Pakistani bank to providepayment services on WhatsApp

June 23, 2022June 23, 2022 admin 0 Comments

HBL becomes the first Bank in Pakistan to launch “full feature” banking services on WhatsApp.

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FrieslandCampina, HBL & SEDF partner for subsidized financing to empower dairy farmers

June 16, 2022June 16, 2022 admin 0 Comments

FrieslandCampina Engro Pakistan Limited (FCEPL), HBL and Sindh Enterprise Development Fund (SEDF) have collaborated to provide easily accessible, subsidized financing to dairy farmers in Pakistan with a long-term commitment of five years.

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Taming the Fire

June 13, 2022 admin 0 Comments

Collective efforts are required to address the wildfire issue.

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Ashraf, Ajlaf and Arzal

June 6, 2022June 6, 2022 admin 0 Comments

In South Asia, the legacy of caste system is largely responsible for poorer position of low caste people in all societies of the region.

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HBL launches its First Impact and Sustainability Report

June 6, 2022June 6, 2022 admin 0 Comments

HBL, the largest commercial bank in Pakistan, launched its first Impact and Sustainability Report for 2021.

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Curse of Child Labour

June 3, 2022 admin 0 Comments

In Pakistan, uncontrollable population growth and poverty are the prime causes and the child labour is merely a consequence.

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Suffering of Khwaja Sira

June 3, 2022 admin 0 Comments

In eastern societies like ours, an inherently negative attitude towards the transgender paves the way for their exploitation, discrimination and abuse.

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Young Turks of Sujawal

June 3, 2022June 3, 2022 admin 0 Comments

Owing to an extreme shortage of teachers, the young lot of Mirpur Bathoro has now come forward to teach voluntarily at government schools.

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Lakh Mubarak Lada

May 31, 2022June 1, 2022 admin 0 Comments

Sehra, a centuries-old genre of folk music, is the most essential part of the wedding functions in Sindh.

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HBL partners with PAFLA to enable Pakistans freelance industry

May 30, 2022 admin 0 Comments

HBLhas entered into a strategic alliance with Pakistan Freelancers Association (PAFLA), a non-profit organization founded to empower Pakistani freelancers.

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Don’t Forget Rohingyas

May 26, 2022May 26, 2022 admin 0 Comments

With the world’s attention currently focused on the migrants in Ukraine, the international community should not overlook the misery of about 1 million Rohingya refugees currently living in camps in Bangladesh.

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The Way Forward

May 25, 2022 admin 0 Comments

Cementing bilateral ties as well as opening up wide windows for trade and business between Pakistan and Nepal has immense potential for both countries.

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Leading by Example

May 23, 2022May 23, 2022 admin 0 Comments

The world must follow Bangladesh’s footprint of providing humanitarian aid to Afghanistan.

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Remembering May 19, 1999

May 20, 2022May 20, 2022 admin 0 Comments

19 May 1999 can be referred to as the most horrific and awful day for the fisherfolk of the coastal areas of district Thatta Badin and Sujawal.

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No End in Sight

May 13, 2022 admin 0 Comments

In Sindh, the coastal areas of district Thatta and Sujawal continue to face drought-like situations with no hope of respite for its residents.

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HBL and Finja Partner to Launch Next Generation Digital Financial Services

April 29, 2022April 29, 2022 admin 0 Comments

HBL, Pakistan’s largest commercial bankin collaboration with Finja, the country’s largest digital SME lending fintech,along…

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HBL Q1 2022 Profit rises to Rs. 14.6 billion driven by strong business volumes

April 21, 2022April 21, 2022 admin 0 Comments

HBL today declared a consolidated profit before tax of Rs. 14.6 billion for the first quarter of 2022 and a profit after tax of Rs. 8.6 billion, both higher than in the same period last year.

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HBL inaugurates All Women Branch in Hyderabad

April 12, 2022 admin 0 Comments

Fouzia Janjua, Head Branch Operations & Account Services – HBL (standing 3rd from right), Dr. Farida Shaikh, Principal – University of Sindh (Elsa Kazi Campus), Hyderabad (standing 2ndfrom right) and Mujtaba Naqvi, Head South – HBL (standing 1st from right) at the inauguration of the HBL Branch.

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HBL partners with VISA to enable mobile-POS services for its clients in Pakistan

March 31, 2022March 31, 2022 admin 0 Comments

HBL, in itsmission to expand the digital ecosystem in the country, has recently introduced mobile Point-of-Sales (mPOS), in partnership with VISA.With this launch, HBL becomesthe first bank in Pakistan to provide on-sitecard transactions withoutthe need of aphysical POS machine.

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The Way Forward

March 30, 2022 admin 0 Comments

Laying the ghost of the erroneous past to eternal rest, Bangladesh and Pakistan need to come to terms with new realpolitik realities of regional and international relations.

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HBL hosts the first Regional Agricultural Coordination Committee (RACC) meeting

March 30, 2022 admin 0 Comments

HBL as the designated champion bank for Balochistanhosted the first meeting of the Regional Agricultural Coordination Committee (RACC) in collaboration with the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). The meeting was held in Quetta on 25 March 2022.

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Hypocrisy of White Racism

March 22, 2022March 22, 2022 admin 0 Comments

A slew of ongoing humanitarian overtures to Ukraine and a warm reception of refugees from Ukraine are heartwarming. However, why does the deafening silence prevail in the West when injustice strikes Ethiopians, Somalis, Sudanese, Yemenis, Syrians, Afghans, Libyans, Iraqis and Palestinians?

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