An economy with no solid foundation
Pakistan’s economy has been nondescript for the last four decades, mainly because successive governments ignored ...
The price for inflation
There seems no end to people’s miseries, inflicted on them due to skyrocketing, unprecedented inflation ...
Water scarcity or mismanagement?
Pakistan is fast becoming water-scarce, though the issue is not primarily related to shortage of ...
A layman’s suggestions to resolve power crisis
With the start of the summer season every year, complaints, wailing, sloganeering and threats start ...
Let sunflower blossom, cut the import bill
The word “cash crop” is associated with the cotton crop in Pakistan, but the concept ...
No rains, no canal water in Cholistan
Chaudhry Ghulam Mustafa has sent an SOS to government authorities: “Help Cholistan villages, and save ...
Why not cheaper solar energy?
In the last week of April, the electricity shortfall in the country went up to ...
India’s controversial dams
The Pakistan-India water dispute has a long history. In the past, India exploited the water ...
Lessons from China for Pakistan’s farm sector
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) ranks China first in the world in terms of ...
The Thar coal exigency
Coal reserves in Tharparkar district of Sindh are estimated at nearly 175 billion tons, which ...