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Learning the hard way
Afshan Subohi explains why Pakistani families spend a major chunk of their income on education.
Education is probably the third…
Banking on dreams
Sumera S. Naqvi highlights the role banks play to help cope with rising costs of living.
While incomes grow slowly…
Cash in point
Mansoor Murad on why plastic money largely remains the preserve of upper classes.
Like most other developing countries, we are…
Healthwise: The heart of the matter
Asif Chaudhry sums up the judicial commission’s conclusions regarding the PIC drug disaster last year
The three major drug scams…
Flashback: 100 years of academic excellence
The historic Islamia College Peshawar (ICP), now University, spread over more than 900 kanals stands proudly at the foot of…
Past present: The big picture
As knowledge unfolds the mysteries of this universe, history also extends its domain to include different aspects. After investigation, it…
Battling the budget
For Razia, domestic help for a middle-income family, making ends meet is a distant dream. Supporting a family of five,…
Monthly budget
An estimate of the basic minimum expenses for a middle class family of four with a household income of between …
