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				<loc>https://www.thefridaytimes.com/13-Nov-2026/strengthening-evaluation-phd-postdoctoral-fellowship-applications</loc>					
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						<news:name>The Friday Times</news:name>
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					<news:publication_date>2026-11-13T17:34:00+05:00</news:publication_date>
					<news:title><![CDATA[Strengthening The Evaluation Of PhD And Postdoctoral Fellowship Applications]]></news:title>
										<news:keywords>PhD Fellowship Evaluation, Postdoctoral Research, Academic Merit, Research Assessment, Early-Career Researchers, Research Methodology, Higher Education in Pakistan, International Scholarships</news:keywords> 
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				<loc>https://www.thefridaytimes.com/13-Nov-2026/pakistan-s-export-crisis-eu-sustainability-rules-demand-governance-revolution</loc>					
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						<news:name>The Friday Times</news:name>
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					<news:publication_date>2026-11-13T17:11:00+05:00</news:publication_date>
					<news:title><![CDATA[Pakistan’s Export Crisis: Why EU Sustainability Rules Demand A Governance Revolution]]></news:title>
										<news:keywords>EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive, Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive, Export Compliance, Supply Chain Transparency, ESG Governance, Man-Made Fibres, Pakistan Textile Industry, Export Competitiveness</news:keywords> 
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				<loc>https://www.thefridaytimes.com/13-Nov-2026/breaking-elite-bargain-can-pakistan-build-new-social-contract</loc>					
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						<news:name>The Friday Times</news:name>
						<news:language>en</news:language>
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					<news:publication_date>2026-11-13T16:48:00+05:00</news:publication_date>
					<news:title><![CDATA[Breaking The Elite Bargain: Can Pakistan Build A New Social Contract?]]></news:title>
										<news:keywords>Pakistan, Elite Capture, Status Quo, Civil-Military Relations, Democratic Transition, Social Contract, Institutional Reform, Political Stability</news:keywords> 
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					<url>
				<loc>https://www.thefridaytimes.com/13-Nov-2026/vanishing-commander-money-mutiny-crisis-inside-bla</loc>					
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						<news:name>The Friday Times</news:name>
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					<news:publication_date>2026-11-13T16:21:00+05:00</news:publication_date>
					<news:title><![CDATA[The Vanishing Commander: Money, Mutiny And A Crisis Inside The BLA]]></news:title>
										<news:keywords>Baloch Liberation Army, Bashir Zeb Baloch, BLA Leadership Crisis, Balochistan Insurgency, Rahman Gul, BLA Internal Conflict, Missing Funds Scandal, Pakistan Security Crisis</news:keywords> 
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				<loc>https://www.thefridaytimes.com/13-Nov-2026/papers-police-afghan-label-lahore</loc>					
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						<news:name>The Friday Times</news:name>
						<news:language>en</news:language>
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					<news:publication_date>2026-11-13T15:35:00+05:00</news:publication_date>
					<news:title><![CDATA[Papers, Police, And The Afghan Label In Lahore]]></news:title>
										<news:keywords>Afghan Refugees in Lahore, Pashtun Discrimination in Pakistan, Afghan Deportation Drive, Police Harassment, Ethnic Profiling, Pakistani Pashtuns Rights, Refugee Rights and Human Rights, Illegal Foreigners Repatriation Plan</news:keywords> 
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				<loc>https://www.thefridaytimes.com/13-Nov-2026/frozen-screens-paraguay-s-bank-collapse-teaches-pakistan</loc>					
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						<news:name>The Friday Times</news:name>
						<news:language>en</news:language>
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					<news:publication_date>2026-11-13T15:20:00+05:00</news:publication_date>
					<news:title><![CDATA[Frozen Screens: What Paraguay’s Bank Collapse Teaches Pakistan]]></news:title>
										<news:keywords>Paraguay Bank Collapse, Ueno Bank, Digital Banking, Pakistan Cybersecurity, Financial Fraud, Digital Finance, Banking Crisis, Data Protection</news:keywords> 
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					<url>
				<loc>https://www.thefridaytimes.com/13-Nov-2026/price-knowledge-fortune-fame</loc>					
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					<news:publication>
						<news:name>The Friday Times</news:name>
						<news:language>en</news:language>
					</news:publication>
					<news:publication_date>2026-11-13T15:00:00+05:00</news:publication_date>
					<news:title><![CDATA[The Price Of Knowledge, The Fortune Of Fame]]></news:title>
										<news:keywords>Education, Knowledge, Intellectual Excellence, Celebrity Culture, Social Recognition, Teachers and Scholars, Success and Significance, Value vs Price</news:keywords> 
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					<url>
				<loc>https://www.thefridaytimes.com/13-Nov-2026/british-pakistani-businessman-asif-khaliq-opens-fourth-arshad-chaiwala-cafe-east-london</loc>					
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					<news:publication>
						<news:name>The Friday Times</news:name>
						<news:language>en</news:language>
					</news:publication>
					<news:publication_date>2026-11-13T13:05:00+05:00</news:publication_date>
					<news:title><![CDATA[British-Pakistani Businessman Asif Khaliq Opens Fourth Arshad Chaiwala Café In East London]]></news:title>
										<news:keywords>Arshad Khan Chaiwala, Asif Khaliq, Leyton cafe, Pakistani chai, East London, British Pakistani business, Pakistani food, UK cafe openings, South Asian cuisine, Arshad Khan</news:keywords> 
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					<url>
				<loc>https://www.thefridaytimes.com/12-Nov-2026/shah-waliullah-dehlawi-intellectual-giant-behind-islamic-revival-india</loc>					
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					<news:publication>
						<news:name>The Friday Times</news:name>
						<news:language>en</news:language>
					</news:publication>
					<news:publication_date>2026-11-12T18:57:35+05:00</news:publication_date>
					<news:title><![CDATA[Shah Waliullah Dehlawi: The Intellectual Giant Behind Islamic Revival in India]]></news:title>
										<news:keywords>shah waliullah dehlawi, intellectual, giant, islamic, india, Islamic scholar, Sufi, Islamic History, Mughal Empire, South Asian History</news:keywords> 
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					<url>
				<loc>https://www.thefridaytimes.com/12-Nov-2026/fire-vulture-punjab-promises-alone-cannot-clear-poisoned-air</loc>					
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					<news:publication>
						<news:name>The Friday Times</news:name>
						<news:language>en</news:language>
					</news:publication>
					<news:publication_date>2026-11-12T17:43:00+05:00</news:publication_date>
					<news:title><![CDATA[The Fire Vulture Over Punjab: Why Promises Alone Cannot Clear Our Poisoned Air]]></news:title>
										<news:keywords>Punjab Smog Crisis, Lahore Air Pollution, Climate Change Pakistan, PM2.5 Pollution, Crop Residue Burning, Environmental Accountability, Punjab Anti-Smog Policy, Pakistan-India Environmental Cooperation</news:keywords> 
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					<url>
				<loc>https://www.thefridaytimes.com/12-Nov-2026/real-test-suthra-punjab-happens-beyond-clean-up</loc>					
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						<news:name>The Friday Times</news:name>
						<news:language>en</news:language>
					</news:publication>
					<news:publication_date>2026-11-12T16:54:00+05:00</news:publication_date>
					<news:title><![CDATA[The Real Test Of Suthra Punjab Is What Happens Beyond The Clean-Up]]></news:title>
										<news:keywords>Suthra Punjab, Punjab Sanitation, Waste Management, Sanitation Worker, Waste Collection, Worker Protection, Municipal Services, Waste Disposal</news:keywords> 
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					<url>
				<loc>https://www.thefridaytimes.com/12-Nov-2026/don-t-turn-charity-target-karachi-s-dastarkhwans-deserve-support-accusations</loc>					
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					<news:publication>
						<news:name>The Friday Times</news:name>
						<news:language>en</news:language>
					</news:publication>
					<news:publication_date>2026-11-12T16:30:00+05:00</news:publication_date>
					<news:title><![CDATA[Don’t Turn Charity Into A Target: Karachi’s Dastarkhwans Deserve Support, Not Accusations]]></news:title>
										<news:keywords>Karachi Dastarkhwans, Free Meals, Charity Organisation, Street Crime, JDC Foundation, Poverty And Inflation, Daily-Wage Workers, Social Media Accountability</news:keywords> 
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					<url>
				<loc>https://www.thefridaytimes.com/12-Nov-2026/pakistan-heads-tiangong-china-s-new-model-space-cooperation</loc>					
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					<news:publication>
						<news:name>The Friday Times</news:name>
						<news:language>en</news:language>
					</news:publication>
					<news:publication_date>2026-11-12T16:10:00+05:00</news:publication_date>
					<news:title><![CDATA[Pakistan Heads To Tiangong: China’s New Model For Space Cooperation]]></news:title>
										<news:keywords>China Space Programme, Pakistan Astronaut, Tiangong Space Station, China-Pakistan Space Cooperation, Shenzhou-24 Mission, Global South, SUPARCO, Space Exploration</news:keywords> 
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					<url>
				<loc>https://www.thefridaytimes.com/12-Nov-2026/beyond-representation-women-reshaping-global-politics-international-law</loc>					
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						<news:name>The Friday Times</news:name>
						<news:language>en</news:language>
					</news:publication>
					<news:publication_date>2026-11-12T15:51:00+05:00</news:publication_date>
					<news:title><![CDATA[Beyond Representation: How Women Are Reshaping Global Politics And International Law]]></news:title>
										<news:keywords>Gender and International Relations, Feminist Foreign Policy, Women in Diplomacy, International Criminal Law, UN Security Council Resolution, Women in Global Leadership, Gender Apartheid, International Criminal Court</news:keywords> 
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					<url>
				<loc>https://www.thefridaytimes.com/12-Nov-2026/pakistan-losing-afghanistan-s-trade-gateway-central-asia</loc>					
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						<news:name>The Friday Times</news:name>
						<news:language>en</news:language>
					</news:publication>
					<news:publication_date>2026-11-12T15:32:00+05:00</news:publication_date>
					<news:title><![CDATA[Pakistan Is Losing Afghanistan’s Trade And Its Gateway To Central Asia]]></news:title>
										<news:keywords>Pakistan-Afghanistan Trade, Afghan Transit Trade, Torkham Border, Chaman Border, Chabahar Port, Central Asia Trade, Regional Connectivity, Pakistan Exports</news:keywords> 
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					<url>
				<loc>https://www.thefridaytimes.com/12-Nov-2026/stabilization-salvation-pakistan-s-hard-won-gains-unforgiving-road-ahead</loc>					
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						<news:name>The Friday Times</news:name>
						<news:language>en</news:language>
					</news:publication>
					<news:publication_date>2026-11-12T15:11:00+05:00</news:publication_date>
					<news:title><![CDATA[Stabilization Is Not Salvation: Pakistan’s Hard-Won Gains And The Unforgiving Road Ahead]]></news:title>
										<news:keywords>Pakistan Economy, Economic Stabilisation, Foreign Exchange Reserves, IMF Programme, Economic Growth, Workers Remittance, Structural Reforms, Export-Led Growth</news:keywords> 
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					<url>
				<loc>https://www.thefridaytimes.com/12-Nov-2026/gaza-s-endless-ordeal-people-abandoned-war-winter</loc>					
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						<news:name>The Friday Times</news:name>
						<news:language>en</news:language>
					</news:publication>
					<news:publication_date>2026-11-12T15:00:00+05:00</news:publication_date>
					<news:title><![CDATA[Gaza’s Endless Ordeal: People Abandoned To War And Winter]]></news:title>
										<news:keywords>Palestine, Gaza Humanitarian Crisis, Israeli Occupation, Displacement, Gaza Reconstruction, West Bank Settlements, Israeli Blockade, Palestinian Statehood</news:keywords> 
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					<url>
				<loc>https://www.thefridaytimes.com/12-Nov-2026/inside-mindlab-pakistan-s-first-behavioural-insights-unit-public-policy</loc>					
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						<news:name>The Friday Times</news:name>
						<news:language>en</news:language>
					</news:publication>
					<news:publication_date>2026-11-12T14:37:10+05:00</news:publication_date>
					<news:title><![CDATA[Inside MindLab – Pakistan’s First Behavioural Insights Unit For Public Policy]]></news:title>
										<news:keywords>MindLab Pakistan, behavioural insights public policy, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government, Sahar Zafar design, behavioural science visual identity, nudging tax filing Pakistan, public sector interior design, SEED programme KP, B4Development Foundation, architectural nudge decision making</news:keywords> 
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				<loc>https://www.thefridaytimes.com/12-Nov-2026/pakistan-s-mineral-wealth-divine-blessing-economic-opportunity</loc>					
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						<news:name>The Friday Times</news:name>
						<news:language>en</news:language>
					</news:publication>
					<news:publication_date>2026-11-12T14:19:03+05:00</news:publication_date>
					<news:title><![CDATA[Pakistan’s Mineral Wealth: A Divine Blessing And An Economic Opportunity]]></news:title>
										<news:keywords>Pakistan Minerals Investment Forum 2026, Special Investment Facilitation Council SIFC, Reko Diq copper-gold project, Pakistan mining industry, Balochistan mineral resources, critical minerals lithium Pakistan, value addition mining, Pakistan economic instability, foreign investment Pakistan, Thar coal deposits</news:keywords> 
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				<loc>https://www.thefridaytimes.com/12-Nov-2026/uk-military-general-signs-agreement-pakistani-born-halal-meat-tycoon</loc>					
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						<news:name>The Friday Times</news:name>
						<news:language>en</news:language>
					</news:publication>
					<news:publication_date>2026-11-12T13:00:00+05:00</news:publication_date>
					<news:title><![CDATA[UK Military General Signs Agreement With Pakistani-Born Halal Meat Tycoon]]></news:title>
										<news:keywords>Tariq Halal Meats, Armed Forces Covenant, British Army, Karl Harris, Tariq Sheikh, British Pakistani business, military veterans, military families, Remembrance Day, South Asian heritage</news:keywords> 
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					<url>
				<loc>https://www.thefridaytimes.com/11-Nov-2026/science-beyond-geopolitics-beijing-declaration-means-pakistan</loc>					
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						<news:name>The Friday Times</news:name>
						<news:language>en</news:language>
					</news:publication>
					<news:publication_date>2026-11-11T19:00:00+05:00</news:publication_date>
					<news:title><![CDATA[Science Beyond Geopolitics: What The Beijing Declaration Means For Pakistan]]></news:title>
										<news:keywords>Beijing Science Declaration 2026, International Scientific Cooperation, Pakistan Science Diplomacy, Global Science Governance, Artificial Intelligence Ethics, Social Sciences and Humanities, China-Pakistan Research Cooperation, Science and Sustainable Development</news:keywords> 
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