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MarPM Shehbaz commends team, nation for unlocking IMF deal, new $1.3bn climate fund
Published in Dawn on March 26, 2025 Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday commended his team for unlocking the new $1.3 billion arrangement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), along with a successful first review of the ongoing 37-month bailout programme. The announcement from the global money lender came early […]
Running on empty
Published in Dawn on March 22, 2025 “WHEN the well is dry, we know the worth of water.” These words by Benjamin Franklin ring especially true for Pakistan today, as the country inches closer to a full-blown water emergency. Marked each year on March 22, World Water Day should serve[…]
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MarRecord number of people died on migration routes in 2024: UN
Published in Dawn on March 21, 2025 Last year was the deadliest year for migrants, with nearly 9,000 people dying worldwide, the United Nations said on Friday, calling the “tragedy… unacceptable and preventable”. “At least 8,938 people died on migration routes worldwide in 2024,” the fifth year that numbers have[…]
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MarEroding bases of power
By Khurram Husain Published in Dawn on March 13, 2025 THIS is not how it works. The biggest folly that any wielder of power can fall prey to is to take their own power for granted. It does not work that way. The world is not made of Lego blocks[…]
