The year 2024 has started with some distressing news for the country
Pakistan has also been highlighted at various tech events conducted in the Middle East
The biggest dividend of the steady monetary tightening by the central bank up until now has been the relative stability achieved by the rupee
Pakistan needs more action by the Afghan Taliban when it comes to containing the TTP
After every election in the country, the losers always cry foul and refuse to accept that the elections were free and fair. However, as far as I can recall, never has a losing party appealed to...
This letter refers to the article ‘IWD: Challenges ahead by Dr Sulaiman Shahabuddin. The article proudly highlights the prominent role Aga Khan University has played in promoting gender equality...
While the new government holds promise, it also shoulders immense responsibility. The stakes are high, and the expectations of the people even higher. If this administration fails to deliver on its...
In many Pakistani universities, the examination structure within each department is solely controlled by the respective teachers. This grants them extraordinary power to decide the grades or marks...
The new coalition government faces formidable challenges on both the economic and political fronts and it is clear to me that there will likely not be any change for the better. A coalition...
Sadly, our education system, with its rigid emphasis on memorizing and rote-learning, fails to develop critical thinking, creativity and problem-solving skills. Even in competitive exams, are...
The latest transition of power has ignited hope and anticipation among some, yet it also raises pertinent questions about the future trajectory of our nation’s governance. One cannot deny the...
A day does not seem to go by in Kashmore without news of some kind of criminal activity or incident. Many officers have been appointed to mitigate illicit activities, but none have succeeded.The...
Balancing academic commitments with religious obligations such as fasting and prayers during Ramazan can be quite demanding. The fasting period, from dawn to sunset, affects energy levels and...
The PTI’s attempts to complicate ongoing negotiations with the IMF are indicative of the party’s immaturity. Nearly every responsible citizen wants a new loan from the IMF in this difficult...
The government has reportedly made a commitment to the IMF to further increase utilities prices. This is a cruel act on the part of those in power. Had the preceding governments served the country...
As a concerned citizen, I urge the Pakistani government to prioritize robust climate change policies to address the significant threats posed to our environment, economy, and citizens’ well-being...
Political turmoil in Pakistan is evident as various parties dispute the 2024 election results. The alleged manipulation of reserved seats, imprisonment of leaders, and social media restrictions...
This letter refers to the editorial ‘Education crisis’ . Historically, we have spent little on education but even what little we have spent has not yielded positive results. This is because we...
The rising cost of living has become unbearable for many families. Basic necessities such as food, fuel, and healthcare have become increasingly unaffordable. Families are struggling to make ends...
Despite clearing the placement test, completing the fee process, and attending classes for two months, my admission to Karachi University was abruptly cancelled. This decision defies logic,...