Tag: Karachi

City of Blights

Still the beating heart of Pakistan, Karachi is in dire need of salvation

One Big Mess

If an integrated approach is not adopted to address the problem of solid waste, the next spell of rain will again lead to flooding and disaster in Karachi

The Past is Another City

A walk down memory lane recalls clean, safe streets, friendly neighbourhoods, and a vibrant metropolis

COVID exacerbates debt risk

KARACHI: The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated debt risk and exposed fragilities in the global financial architecture. The pandemic and its particularly adverse effects on...

The Roots Of Ethnic Strife

Seemingly Calm, The City of Karachi May Once Again Fall Prey to Divisive Forces

Growing Disaster

Unchecked population growth is the major issue feeding into Karachi’s problems

Falling Short

Public spaces must play the positive role they are meant to play

Pakistan in 2021

We hope and pray that Pakistan will join the ranks of middle-income countries, with a GDP per capita of around USD 4,000 by 2030.

A Case for Devolution

Distribution of funds through the National Finance Commission Award from the federal to the provincial governments is just one step towards devolution

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Unlocking the Mission: Washington’s Wishlist for its Pakistan Envoy

The US mission in Pakistan has been mandated with...

SPAR6C: Powering Pakistan & the World for Climate Action, Green Growth

The program selects four countries -- Colombia, Pakistan, Thailand, and Zambia -- each at different stages of institutional capacity, climate change mitigation strategy development, and NDC progress tracking.

Israel’s Existential Anxiety & Quest for Peace

In the tumultuous landscape of the Middle East, the...

The Corporate Assault on Pakistan’s Small Dairies.

The dairy sector stands as a pivotal sub-sector within...

India Deploys Naval Officers for Espionage, Again

India has been exposed multiple times for its espionage activities...

Building a Trustworthy Media Entity in the Age of AI & Declining Confidence

The unprecedented speed and scale at which AI can...