Time to declare a water emergency
Pakistan is fast approaching a critical water emergency that threatens not only its agriculture and ...
Declaring an educational emergency is the need of the hour
The recently released official report titled “Public Financing in Education 2025–26” presents a deeply troubling ...
Let’s make austerity drive a national habit
The government has announced a comprehensive set of austerity measures to cope with rising oil ...
Cushioning the economic impact of US-Iran war
The adverse economic impact of the ongoing war in the Middle East has begun to ...
Petrol price shock and after
Reflecting the first direct impact of the escalating conflict in the Middle East, the government ...
Wealth for the few, debt for the rest
Poverty in Pakistan has surged to an eleven-year high of 29 percent, while income inequality ...
An economy surviving on borrowed money
The government borrowed almost five times more from banks in the first seven months of ...
Global hunger index and Pakistan
According to the 2026 Global Hunger Hotspots report, released by Action Against Hunger, two out ...
Pakistan’s deepening debt crisis
According to the Annual Debt Review for Fiscal Year 2025 prepared by the Debt Management ...
Declining exports: a disturbing trend
Pakistan’s exports are currently facing a significant downturn, with goods exports falling to $15.2 billion ...