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Loss-making Discos — Who tops the chart?

Unfortunately, the Pakistan Power Sector is never away from the public eye– specifically, since the last two decades. Media, primarily, picked-up the then ongoing negotiations with the notorious IPPs in…

Trade conundrum: who is at fault?

The July 2023 trade data indicates an improvement in the trade deficit – from negative 1.863 billion dollars to negative 1.607 billion dollars, a positive trend that was touted by…

Who wants to be the PCB chief?

The intense manoeuvring that goes into the selection of the person in charge at Gaddafi Stadium always makes for some most intriguing viewing. And in the final analysis, it is…

Who will lead Pakistan?

Pakistan is caught in the vortex of multiple crises: economic, political, governance and institutional. The political discourse has become increasingly divisive and intolerant and the trust deficit between people and…

Whose language is it anyway?

Recently, a person from the village that one of the writers of this piece comes from approached him about applying to the Prime Minister’s Youth Skill Development Program (PMYSDP). This…

Who will protect the protectors?

In the face of increasing threats posed by terrorism, bomb disposal units around the world play a critical role in ensuring public safety. Among these units, the Quetta Bomb Disposal…

Who suffers if Pakistan defaults?

While politicians and economists debate on talk shows and twitter over the inevitability or impossibility of a potential default, millions of working-class families are already feeling the crushing weight of…

Who controls wealth?

The country’s economic situation is deteriorating rapidly, and the only solution we hear is to go to either the IMF or friendly countries for money. This situation has been in…