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How Pakistan overtook India in global diplomacy

What does it take to go from an unanswered White House phone call to a UN Security Council seat in two years? Ask Pakistan. The Makkah Defence Pact. US-Iran mediation. An invite from Damascus. India lost Washington's favor in the same stretch.
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A prisoner in his own inner citadel

Imran Khan’s sister says he is fit, with normal blood pressure and improved eyesight. Official records document specialist treatment and family access. Yet the international narrative remains one of isolation and medical crisis. The record versus the rhetoric.
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عمران خان ہٹلر کے نقش قدم پر

عمران خان کی صورت میں ہٹلر کی پاپولسٹ سیاست کے اس عکس کو دیکھا جا سکتا ہے کہ کیسے ووٹ حاصل کرنے کیلئے کسی شخص کی عوامی پہچان اور سنسنی خیز ہتھکنڈوں کو استعمال کیا گیا۔
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ایبسیلیوٹلی ناٹ سے ایبسیلیوٹلی یس تک کا سفر

سابق وزیراعظم نے امریکی کانگریس کی خاتون رکن میکسین واٹرز سے یہ مطالبہ کیا کہ وہ عمران خان اور تحریکِ انصاف کے حق میں کوئی بیان جاری کریں کیونکہ ان کا بیان پاکستان میں ارتعاش پیدا کریگا جو پاکستان کے موجودہ حالات میں عمران خان اور تحریکِ انصاف کیلئے مددگار ہو گا۔
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Echoing Hitler’s Populism

Populist politics has significantly shaped Imran Khan's tenure as a career politician—it is not far-fetched to say that he has taken a page or two out of Hitler's book of such in reaching the masses.
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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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