Reclaimed land
Every time you look up there is another tall building rising into the blue sky from the sea level in Clifton. At the same time the sea is also rising…
Use of AI in controlling environmental crime in Pakistan
Pakistan ranks 179th in the EPI, with 25.5 points, slipping down 4 spots in the past decade. With regard to eco-system vitality, Pakistan stands at 173rd rank, and for biodiversity…
Resilient Sindh
THE newly elected Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah and the ruling PPP chairperson Mr Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari have reiterated their commitment to making the rehabilitation of flood-affected communities a…
Imran Khan’s resurrection
LIBERAL commentators, once maligned by Imran Khan as “liberal scum” and “bloody liberals”, have nevertheless been fair-minded and have rightly criticised the Feb 8 elections as heavily managed. They are…
Culpable for injustice
PAKISTAN is widely branded as the seventh country most affected by climate change. We call attention to our negligible contribution to global warming compared to other parts of the world. Yet, on…
Don’t ban PTI
THE PTI is visibly crumbling. Each passing day sees senior members deserting their supreme leader. Those who have always served power were terrified once the establishment made May 9 into…
Crisis in Mali
“Each year, we witness a further drop in rainfall -- which translates to a drop in produce -- resulting in us not having enough food to consume, let alone sell,”…
The case for small dams
This is the age of small dams; the era of big dams is almost over worldwide. Multilateral agencies, which used to sell this dream of big dams for mega development,…
Palestine and imperialism
Hamas launched a well-planned and organized attack on Israel. The scale and speed of the October 7 Hamas attack shocked Israel. Hamas fired thousands of rockets into Israel. Hamas gunmen…
Live to fight another day
New political history will be written today in Pakistan. Barring some miraculous developments, all is set to see the first-ever removal via a vote of no-confidence of an incumbent prime…
