Missing channels
Twitter had the pithiest commentary on Geo’s blackout. After missing persons we now have missing channels, it said. The comparison is apt. The government has condemned the blackout. Pemra says…
Policies for digital banking: Part – I
The State Bank of Pakistan has recently granted five licences for Starting digital banks that would provide the whole range of banking services through digital platforms or electronic channels from…
Financial inclusion
The most recent update in the digital banking sector shows that Pakistan is growing digitally at a fast pace. The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has issued the licencing and…
Crisis of reliability
The credibility of news and the information received by people is important to their sense of their involvement in the affairs of any country. Unless they are aware of happenings…
Crisis of reliability
The credibility of news and the information received by people is important to their sense of their involvement in the affairs of any country. Unless they are aware of happenings…
Media under fire
THE rapidness with which journalists, rights activists, lawyers and mainstream political parties have come together to defend the right to freedom of expression is obviously due to the seriousness of…
The surging second wave
Despite constant cautioning against victory – with which inevitably sets complacency – and, despite raising alarms about resurgence, we ended up where we are today. At the moment, we are…
The strongest of ties
The Communist Party of China deserves credit for not only changing its approach according to the needs and demands of the changing times, but also aligning the thinking of its…
Fears grow of tighter stategrip on Serbian media
Two controversial bills backed by Serbian lawmakers this week have sparked fears of more state control over the media and another setback for press freedom in the Balkan nation. Parliament…
Health in the grey
Food safety pertains to the practices and protocols employed to prevent contamination and ensure food is stored, prepared, and consumed without posing a health risk. Packaged foods have revolutionized the…
