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Tell Me Why: We have a budget

Tell Me Why: We have a budget

Every month, households decide what matters most when money runs short; food first, then bills, then everything else. Governments do the same thing, just at a much larger scale.

June 13, 2026

Tell me why you prefer sitting against a wall

Tell me why you prefer sitting against a wall

There's a psychological theory that explains all of it and once you hear it, you'll start noticing it everywhere.

June 7, 2026

Tell Me Why Left-Handers Are So Rare

Tell Me Why Left-Handers Are So Rare

Why has the number of left-handed people stayed almost exactly the same for thousands of years?

June 1, 2026

Tell Me Why: We celebrate Eid al-Adha

Tell Me Why: We celebrate Eid al-Adha

Today in Pakistan alone, over six million animals are sacrificed across three days, with 1.8 billion dollars changing hands and one-third of all meat distributed directly to those who cannot afford it.

May 28, 2026

Tell me why trucks have these bars

Tell me why trucks have these bars

May 17, 2026

Tell me why - Easter Eggs

Tell me why - Easter Eggs

April 5, 2026

Tell Me Why - Eid Special

Tell me why we celebrate Eid

In this episode of Tell Me Why, we explore the meaning behind Ramadan, what fasting actually does to the body and mind, and why Eid isn’t just about ending hunger but understanding it.

March 22, 2026

Tell me why you're a mosquito magnet

Tell me why you're a mosquito magnet

In this episode of Tell Me Why, we break down the science behind mosquito attraction and why the world’s deadliest animal might already have you on its radar.

March 14, 2026

Oil, Water and Internet: How Strait of Hormuz controls global economy

Oil, Water and Internet: How Strait of Hormuz controls global economy

Whenever tensions rise in the Middle East, the Strait of Hormuz becomes the world’s pressure point. About 21 million barrels of oil pass through it daily, but after the March 2026 strikes on Iran, shipping traffic collapsed.

March 8, 2026

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PM Sharif begins Türkiye visit for Erdogan talks on strategic bilateral cooperation

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Upon Pakistan PM's arrival at Atatürk Airport, the prime minister was received by Türkiye’s Minister of Trade, Professor Dr. Ömer Bolat, Pakistan’s Ambassador to Türkiye Dr. Yousaf Junaid, and senior officials from the Turkish Foreign Ministry and the Pak

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Head of climate prediction services at the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Wilfran Moufouma-Okia points on graphs displayed on computer screens at the WMO headquarters in Geneva, on June 1, 2026. (AFP)

Swift and Kelce set to tie the knot in glitzy arena extravaganza

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Mayor says maternity leave revealed depth of gender discrimination in Japan

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Mayor says maternity leave revealed depth of gender discrimination in Japan

Northwest Pakistan on high alert as monsoon rains, flood threats intensify

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Flood-affected people carry makeshift tents as they wade through floodwaters at Alipur in the Muzaffargarh district of Punjab province on September 13, 2025. (File photo: AFP)