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A Path to Economic Prosperity

Shazia Mehboob Islamabad: Pakistan is embarking on a transformative journey towards economic prosperity, fueled by a concerted effort to attract foreign direct investment (FDI). With a robust foundation of economic governance, the…

Bajaur’s Shrinking Farmland

Habibul Hassan Yad  Bajaur: The diminishing cultivable land in tribal districts, particularly exemplified in Bajaur, is a complex issue intertwined with historical, economic, environmental, and legislative factors. Delving deeper into…

Rebuilding Pakistan’s Institutions

Sabir Khan Peshawar: Politics is the history, present and future of the sapiens. The story of the world is the story of the political institutions. 20th century drastically changed the politics of the world so as the political…

PTI’s Bajaur Decline

Habibul Hassan Yad Bajaur: The recent bye-election in Bajaur has not only altered the political landscape but also provided insights into the internal dynamics and challenges faced by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in the region. This…

Debt and Climate Crisis

Shazia Mehboob Islamabad: The spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank are set to commence with a focus on two critical issues: combating climate change and addressing the challenges faced by heavily…

Iran-Israel Tit-For-Tat Heighten Tensions

Ishtiaq Ahmed  London: After six days of pause, Israel retaliated to Iran's drone missile attacks of the previous Saturday night. Israel responded yesterday, at the dawn of Friday, April 19, by targeting the city of Isfahan. The…

Pakistan’s Vulnerable Girls

Shazia Mehboob Islamabad: A mother's anguish is immeasurable when her child's future is endangered. Demonstrating remarkable maternal courage, Azizan took a stand on the streets of Badin to protest against the forced marriage of her young…

Pak-Saudi Relations in Flux

Ishtiaq Ahmed  London: Fast on the heels of Pakistan’s top brass delegation led by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, the Saudi delegation has come to Pakistan. The Saudi delegation is led by Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin…