VOLUME 20 ISSUE # 14

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Europe’s Trump dilemma

US President Donald Trump has announced that he intends to talk “peace in Ukraine” with ...
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Drowned dreams

Hope for a better life is rapidly fading in Pakistan, driving many to risk their ...
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Pakistan’s water crisis: A test of unity and sustainability

Water is the lifeline of Pakistan’s agriculture, economy, and daily life, yet the country is ...
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Challenges and failures in the development of merged tribal districts

Since the merger of the former Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) into Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) ...
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Remittances rise, but trade deficit poses challenges

Pakistani remittances grew 32.89% year-on-year during July-December 2024 to $17.845 billion—a whopping growth from $13.845 ...
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Reviving the cotton industry

Pakistan’s cotton industry, a mainstay of the national economy in the past, is presently experiencing ...
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Corruption crisis: A roadblock to progress

Pakistan’s continued slide in Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) is a grim reminder of ...
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Rising corruption, a deepening crisis

Contrary to official claims, corruption in Pakistan is on the rise, instead of decreasing. According ...
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Pakistan’s economy: mixed signals

Although the economy seems to be in a recovery mode, the macroeconomic signals remain mixed. ...