A spendthrift budget
Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar presented last Friday his fifth and presumably his and the PML-N government's last federal budget before the next general elections. There is not much to…
Soundtrack of imperialism
Oscar winner for best picture, Argo and its comrade in imperial revisionism, Zero Dark Thirty both attempt a recasting of America’s failed foreign adventures, first during the Iranian hostage crisis…
Higher education round-up
The Higher Education Commission of Pakistan serves as the regulator and facilitator of the higher education institutions in the country. It is mandated with increasing access to tertiary education, improving…
Higher education round-up
The Higher Education Commission of Pakistan serves as the regulator and facilitator of the higher education institutions in the country. It is mandated with increasing access to tertiary education, improving…
public sector insurers
Takaful, an Islamic insurance model rooted in the principles of mutual help, offers a compelling global alternative. However, its potential remains largely untapped in Pakistan, a nation with a robust…
Higher education round-up
The Higher Education Commission of Pakistan serves as the regulator and facilitator of the higher education institutions in the country. It is mandated with increasing access to tertiary education, improving…
Decentralise for justice
Under Article 37 of the constitution, the state is bound to provide inexpensive and expeditious justice to the people of Pakistan. For this purpose, Article 7 of the constitution defines…
Defeating fascism
Pakistan’s politics remains a vicious circle degrading with each rotation. The 2014 horror movie was re-run this week. Fascist hordes descended once again upon D-Chowk in a paralysed Islamabad amidst…
Commercial real estate industry worries over higher taxes as election looms
The US commercial real estate industry is pushing for tax relief and incentives championed by former Republican President Donald Trump to continue in the next administration, as the sector struggles…
Trump or Harris?
A WEEK from today, nervous tension will be spiking within and beyond the US as the results roll in from what has been hyped up as the most consequential election…
