Tag: Afghanistan

Power supply to Karachi will be restored by evening’

An accidental fault in the transmission lines caused several power plants to trip resulting in a massive power outage

Swat Rejects Militancy

Thousands took to the street to protest against the rising insurgency in the region

Floods to drag up to 9 million Pakistanis into poverty: World Bank

Report predicts Pakistan’s economy is expected to grow by only 2 percent in the current fiscal year ending June 2023

Moody’s cuts Pakistan’s credit ranking over increased govt liquidity

Ministry of Finance strongly feels that the downgrading of Pakistan’s rating is not truly reflective of the country’s macroeconomic conditions

Educationalist who blurred lines between social classes

From education to politics, Hunaid Lakhani, founder and founding chancellor of Iqra University, established a platform where youth from all walks of life can prosper and accomplished what most won't even if they live to 100

Borrowed political system

There is a constant conflict between the old and new institutions. The anachronistic ones don’t fit into the overall structure that modern political and social fabric demands

Pakistan at 75

Despite its great potential, Pakistan today struggles to just stay afloat. It struggles to stay united under leadership that stands divided and uncertain

Our Weakness on Kashmir

Pakistan’s lip-service to the cause now appears more and more hollow, and aimed at placating the home crowd rather than putting any genuine pressure on India

Elusive India-Pakistan Peace

South Asia’s problems are aggravated by the complex regional configuration with growing Indo-US nexus and India’s resultant strategic ascendancy in the region with an unprecedented influence in Afghanistan and serious nuisance potential against Pakistan’s security interests

A Long Journey to Nationhood

Pakistanis are celebrating the golden jubilee of their independence in an economically precarious, politically fractured and socially decayed society, but we have a future and can build it

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