Pakistan’s demographic crossroads
Pakistan stepped into 2026 at a pivotal moment, carrying the weight of a population that ...
From remote districts to global standards: Punjab’s bold strategy for ...
For years, a government schoolteacher in a remote district of Punjab has relied largely on ...
Resilient world, vulnerable Pakistan
As global economic growth struggles to stay afloat amid intensifying trade wars and geopolitical conflicts, ...
Stabilisation without impact?
Pakistan wrapped up 2025 on a note of tentative economic stabilisation — inflation eased off ...
The reform rhetoric vs. the Rs123b reality
The government has made fixing state-owned enterprises (SOEs) one of the loudest talking points of ...
Time to stop the flight of human capital
Pakistan has witnessed a massive wave of emigration in recent years. Millions of Pakistani citizens—especially ...
Rising food insecurity: an existence challenge
It is an unfortunate and deeply concerning fact that food insecurity has been on the ...
Agriculture: Pakistan should learn from global leaders
Pakistan, with its significant reliance on agriculture, faces the challenge of lagging behind its neighboring ...
Violence, leadership vacuum and the quest for peace
The use of force and violence is increasingly becoming a defining feature of our national ...
Signs of a turnaround, shadows of old fault lines
The Ministry of Finance’s latest Monthly Economic Update & Outlook paints a pretty encouraging picture ...