Investigative Reports

Iftikhar Ahmed Faisalabad: Rethink, reduce, recycle—a path to a healthy environment that contributes to the health of societies and nations is a universally accepted truth. However, this is only possible through proper waste collection…

Shazia MehboobIslamabad: While the country’s federal capital struggles with resource shortages to mitigate the growing risks posed by environmental changes under its climate action and mitigation strategies, a multi-million-rupee…

Shazia MehboobIslamabad: The federal capital, Islamabad, has become the epicenter of the November 24 protests, with heightened efforts to disrupt and suppress them.On one side, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is mobilizing…

Shazia MehboobIslamabad: His life took a darker turn when the kiln owner sold him to a friend who owned a dairy farm. The sale was made under the guise of an advance payment, and Allah Yar was led to believe that he would receive a…

M Atif IsmailMultan: In a not-so-distant past, primary schools laid the foundation for students' learning and skills, particularly emphasizing the art of handwriting, through the use of traditional tools like the takhti (wooden slate),…

M Atif IsmailMultan:  Abdul Hakeem, a farmer from Multan, tirelessly prepared his land for the upcoming wheat season, harboring hopes for a better yield and price. His efforts were shadowed by last year’s bitter experience, where…

APPIslamabad: Pakistan is experiencing a significant energy transformation as the nation embraces solar energy at an unprecedented pace.The shift is driven by rising electricity costs and a consumer-focused approach that positions…

Iftikhar AhmedFaisalabad: Unbridled population growth, mass migration from rural areas, and a surging number of vehicles have turned major cities like Faisalabad into suffocating environments.Each winter, smog blankets the city,…

APPQuetta: The turbulent protests that erupted in various parts of Balochistan in 2006 left a lasting impression on the province’s youth, who felt increasingly alienated from government policies.Many perceived these policies as…

Fakhar e Alam Peshawar, once celebrated as the “City of Flowers,” is facing a critical sanitation crisis exacerbated by rapid rural-to-urban migration. As the population swells, the city grapples with deteriorating air quality,…