Hidden cost of floods on literacy in Pakistan
When the floodwaters rose around her village in southern Punjab this summer, fourteen-year-old Ayesha thought ...
Reassessing ex-FATA merger: A call for a new path forward
The special committee, established by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to propose reforms for the erstwhile ...
Rising trade gap rings alarm bells
Pakistan’s economy is sounding alarm bells as its trade deficit surged by nearly 46 percent ...
Pakistan’s growth outlook hinges on reform
Pakistan’s economy stands at a pivotal moment as it navigates a complex landscape of opportunities ...
Grocery bills surge as inflation bites
In the sweltering heat of late summer, Pakistanis are no strangers to the sting of ...
Gaza peace plan does not guarantee Palestinian rights
US President Trump’s 20-point Gaza peace plan unfurled last week holds the centre stage in the ...
Post-flood: a grim economic scenario
The Asian Development Bank (ADB), in its latest report, has warned that the economic stability ...
Pakistan’s cotton revival offers hope amid floods
Pakistan’s cotton sector has long been a symbol of both promise and peril. As the ...
Pakistan-Saudi strategic alliance: A new era of regional security
The recently signed Pakistan-Saudi Arabia Strategic Mutual Defence Agreement marks a pivotal geo-strategic milestone for ...
Pakistan’s poverty trap
Pakistan is grappling with a profound and escalating poverty crisis that threatens to undo decades ...