opinion
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Doctors and Urdu literature -Part II
Dr Naazir Mahmood
In the first part of this article, we discussed the contribution of some medical doctors to Urdu literature and briefly talked about doctors Asif Farrukhi, Hasan Manzar, and Shershah Syed. We began...
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A sustainable lockdown strategy
Dr Miftah Ismail
The coronavirus pandemic is the gravest crisis Pakistan has faced. The virus is spreading exponentially worldwide, and once it infects the chances of serious illness and even death are quite...
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Who stands excluded?
Moizza B Sarwar
Worldwide, a social protection response to the pandemic lockdown, has widely taken the form of social assistance in the form of cash transfers including up to 124 programs across 71...
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No time to relax
Waqar Masood Khan
World GDP is around $80 trillion. Global debt, both public and private, is around $255 trillion. So the world is leveraged more than three-times its annual income. Such high leverage can potentially...
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Legal matters
Dr A Q Khan
The coronavirus has played havoc, causing more than 70,000 deaths all over the world and more than a million people have been infected. So much has already been written on the subject that I don’t...
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American failure
Jeffrey D Sachs
The US now has the world's highest number of deaths from Covid-19, with at least 21,692 losing their lives to the virus as of Sunday afternoon. Americans will continue to die in large numbers until...