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India’s playbook for dissent has run out of pages

A Chief Justice called unemployed youth cockroaches. An exam sat by 22 lakh students was leaked, and some of them killed themselves. India's government waited, then delegitimised, then used force, then blamed Pakistan. Each step has failed.
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At Khamenei’s funeral, Pakistan made a statement

Pakistan may have disagreements with Iran, and Iran may have disappointed Pakistan by leaning too warmly towards India at times. But neighbours who share borders must also share funerals.
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The tweeting fleeting politician

EVERYONE'S FAVOURITE AGED POLITICIAN, Imran Khan, has certainly proven his capability in recent days of coalescing a Spanish Inquisition-esque affair in mere minutes from...
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Maryam Nawaz, in the hot seat

Senior leaders in the PML(N) have begun colliding into each other like headless chickens—Maryam Nawaz is looking to change this.
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Musharraf hospitalised

The general's debilitating physical and mental state seem to indicate the end of a saga.
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Mental health kills

Former televangelist Aamir Liaquat's death is shrouded in secrecy. It needn't be so.
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