Prime Minister Imran Khan will be visiting Tajikistan on 16-17 September, 2021 to participate in the 20th Anniversary Summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Council of...
The entire edifice of accountability through parliamentary oversight of the Public Accounts Committees has crumbled owing to the serious shortcomings highlighted in my earlier...
With the death of Rahimullah Yusufzai, a chapter of journalism in the South Asian region has ended forever. I was lucky to have known him, and, over the years, I had the chance...
Sindh Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah was the chief guest at the inauguration ceremony of an exhibition on tech-based healthcare devices held at the International Center...
The past few weeks have been tumultuous for the US. The abrupt and ill planned withdrawal from Afghanistan after 20 years of war, and the rapid takeover by the Taliban, sparked...
Canadian imperialism in Africa has had a rare social media moment.On Twitter K Diallo recently posted a map of the continent with the sum of Canadian mining investment in each...
The tourism industry carries huge potential to boost the economy and create employment opportunities, but at the same time there are many challenges which cause hindrances in the promotion of the...
I lodged two complaints on the citizen’s portal. One was about gas shortage in my area and other was regarding an examination issue at my university. After lodging the complaints, I was instructed...
Discussions for the Rawalpindi Ring Road Project started in 2017 and was expected to be completed by December 2023. However, after a scandal surfaced that the road’s route had been changed to...
A lot is said about tax reforms but hardly any step has been taken in the right direction. There is a need to incentivise the tax culture. We need to make it lucrative for taxpayers. In other...
Women and children are facing the rape epidemic that has taken over society. Even toddlers as young as two years old are not safe now.Last year, the federal government approved the Anti-Rape...
A prestigious school in Sukkur that is known for providing quality education has recently increased its fees by 30 percent. Parents should raise their voice against the institution’s decision.The...
Trade activities between Afghanistan and Pakistan should not be affected by recent events. This is important to generate employment and boost the economy, which is beneficial for both...
The death of celebrated journalist Rahimullah Yousufzai is an irreparable loss for the journalist community and for those who stand for honesty and integrity. He always brushed aside sensationalism...
The sugar crisis in the country seems to have lingered on for too long. Now the Trading Corporation of Pakistan has issued a new international tender to purchase 200,000 tons of sugar from the...
Education has never been much of a priority for any government in Pakistan. Be it civilian governments or military dictatorships, all have paid lip service without allocating adequate funds to...
