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National VOLUME 21 ISSUE # 10

Pakistan’s demographic crossroads

Pakistan stepped into 2026 at a pivotal moment, carrying the weight of a population that ...
National VOLUME 21 ISSUE # 10

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 ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 21 ISSUE # 10

Resilient world, vulnerable Pakistan

As global economic growth struggles to stay afloat amid intensifying trade wars and geopolitical conflicts, ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 21 ISSUE # 10

Stabilisation without impact?

Pakistan wrapped up 2025 on a note of tentative economic stabilisation — inflation eased off ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 21 ISSUE # 10

The reform rhetoric vs. the Rs123b reality

The government has made fixing state-owned enterprises (SOEs) one of the loudest talking points of ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 21 ISSUE # 10

Time to stop the flight of human capital

Pakistan has witnessed a massive wave of emigration in recent years. Millions of Pakistani citizens—especially ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 21 ISSUE # 10

Rising food insecurity: an existence challenge

It is an unfortunate and deeply concerning fact that food insecurity has been on the ...
National VOLUME 21 ISSUE # 09

Agriculture: Pakistan should learn from global leaders

Pakistan, with its significant reliance on agriculture, faces the challenge of lagging behind its neighboring ...
National VOLUME 21 ISSUE # 09

Violence, leadership vacuum and the quest for peace

The use of force and violence is increasingly becoming a defining feature of our national ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 21 ISSUE # 09

Signs of a turnaround, shadows of old fault lines

The Ministry of Finance’s latest Monthly Economic Update & Outlook paints a pretty encouraging picture ...