Persistent inequalities and challenges
Pakistan finds itself among the select few countries grappling with a gender gap exceeding 5%, ...
Breaking the silence: Addressing failures in combating violence
In Pakistan, survivors of sexual violence face not only the physical and emotional scars of ...
Denied justice: A woman’s struggle for her inheritance
Nighat Nawaz Chaudhry was shocked by the reply of her younger brother when she asked ...
A landmark law for animal welfare
Animals, whether domesticated, wild or stray, have silently suffered for years owing to a lack ...
Reimagining Pakistan’s urban development
The Asian Development Bank called for a sustainable model of urbanization, since Pakistan is facing ...
Mobilizing resources for climate resilience
As the UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) approaches in November, the urgency to address climate ...
Challenges in public health: The ongoing battle against polio and ...
Pakistan is at a crucial juncture in its public health landscape, marked by significant achievements ...
An urgent need for prison reform
Pakistan’s criminal justice system, notorious for its excessive reliance on pre-trial detention, has pushed the ...
Maternal and child health crisis: An urgent call for action
The dire state of maternal and child health in Pakistan is not only a humanitarian ...
The urgent need for effective local governance
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has highlighted the urgent need for a new urbanization approach ...