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Tariq Khalique We live in that part of the world where education system differs from one family to other, depending on the financial position. In Pakistan, private sector institutions are ‘selling’ education from Rs500 to Rs100,000 per month per child.         There exists a vast variety of …

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Tariq Khalique Visiting a public sector hospital has always been a nightmare for me because of the pathetic conditions and indifferent attitude of the doctors and paramedical staff.       In contrast, a few medical institutions in the private sector provide better health facilities, but that too, on a …

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Tariq Khalique Sometimes, I find it very difficult to survive in a society where people make their opinions only on assumptions and give verdict about a person, keeping in mind his or her family background.       Since my birth, I feel the pressure of becoming a sportsman against …

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Tariq Khalique Giving justification for bad decisions has become the hallmark of Pakistani politicians, especially by the people at the helm of affairs, which not only makes the nation suffer, but also put brakes on the country’s progress and prosperity.     In its true sense, explaining position on a …

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Andaleeb Rizvi Farzana* is only 10 years old and works as a domestic helper in a house in Karachi. She lives with her maternal grandmother in a katchi abadi.     Almost all the women and girls, except a few, in her family work in the domestic help sector. They …

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