sustainabledevelopment

Md Jahidul IslamDhaka: Bangladesh requires an estimated $1.54 billion in annual investment to expand renewable energy through 2030, but current investment levels are falling significantly short, covering only around 13% of the country's…

News DeskISLAMABAD: The three-day YES Pakistan: Young CEOs, Entrepreneurs and Innovators Summit, Expo and Awards 2026 concluded at Bahria University Islamabad, bringing together government officials, academic leaders, industry…

News DeskISLAMABAD: The YES Summit, Expo & Startup Competition 2026 was inaugurated at Bahria University Islamabad on Wednesday, bringing together policymakers, academics, industry leaders, entrepreneurs and social innovators to…

Asem Mustafa AwanIslamabad: Sometimes, a political movement begins not with a grand manifesto, but with a word that captures a generation’s frustration. In India, the term “cockroach” became the focus of public debate following remarks…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: For millions of Pakistani families, putting a meal on the table begins with a journey for fuel. Women walk along roadsides and through settlements carrying bundles of dried crop roots, firewood and cow dung on…

News DeskISLAMABAD: The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Pakistan and the Sindh Rural Support Organization (SRSO) have brought together government officials, financial institutions, agribusinesses,…

Ali Nawaz RahimooUmerkot: In rural Umerkot, having a school within walking distance does not always mean that education is truly within reach.For a girl, the difference can be a private toilet, a secure boundary wall, clean drinking…

Dr Ikramullah Climate Warning We IgnoredDr IkramullahPESHAWAR: There was a time when the people of Bajaur did not need a calendar to know which season had arrived. Cold winds and snowfall signalled winter, spring flowers…

Inshal HaiderIslamabad: Disasters remain one of the most pressing challenges to human security and sustainable development. Between 2000 and 2023, more than four billion people were affected by disasters, with global economic losses…

Ali Nawaz RahimooUmarkot: The floods that struck Pakistan in 2011 and 2022 were not only humanitarian disasters; they were warnings of a changing climate reality. The destruction of homes, crops, roads, and livelihoods revealed how…