A smooth transition
In addition to being ranked as the sixth most populous country in the world, with a population of 206 million, we are ranked at the 147th position with respect to…
In addition to being ranked as the sixth most populous country in the world, with a population of 206 million, we are ranked at the 147th position with respect to…
Terms such as ‘the environment’ and ‘climate change’ are used interchangeably in development parlance and policy discourses in Pakistan. However, both terms denote entirely different concepts, not only as subject…
Arab and Muslim intellectuals often blame many of the Islamic world’s woes on the media and the ‘Zionist lobby’ that apparently controls and sets the agenda of the global media.…
While the national agenda has been overwhelmed with the Panama leaks, and rightly so given the enormity of the revelations relating to our PM’s family, some important developments impacting Pakistan’s…
There was a continuing impasse in the negotiations between the PIA management and the Palpa office-bearers but they seemed to be going round and round in circles and were not…
Former foreign minister Khurshid Mehmood Kasuri’s tome titled Neither a Hawk nor a Dove is finally out. The current toxicity in Pakistan-India relations renders it only more relevant. As it…
One doesn’t have to be an opponent of the European project to agree with eurosceptics that today’s EU has evolved into something that is in dire need of fundamental reform…
Being "innovate" is something easier said than done. Regrettably, Pakistan has not been able to develop its capabilities to innovate and commercialise innovation, even in the sectors that the country…
First, the ‘good news!’: Pakistan’s recent loss of a $20 million export contract to Sudan is not just a financial setback but a significant blow to its economy. This lucrative…
In today’s hyper-connected world, the concept of airport cities, or aerotropolises, offers Pakistan a transformative opportunity to position itself as a global hub for innovation, economic activity, and cultural exchange.…