Mansoor Qaisar

  • Pakistan’s green gamble

    Pakistan’s green gamble

    Pakistan is at a critical juncture where the shift to eco-friendly energy is no longer an option but a necessity.

  • Vaccine myths

    The coronavirus pandemic has taken millions of lives worldwide. There was a time with no hope, but eventually humanity saw hope in the form of the...

  • Passport to the future

    Education plays a very critical role in deciding the growth of a nation. Educated citizens of a country bring it fame, wealth and prosperity, which...

  • The population bomb

    Family planning is not only a fundamental human right that empowers individuals – especially women and girls – and helps save the lives of women...

  • Every drop counts

    In 2016, the Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources issued a report that suggested the country had touched the water-stress line in 1990...

  • Fail to plan, plan to fail

    The fifth International Conference on Family Planning concluded earlier this month in Kigali, the capital of Rwanda. More than 3,700 people –...

  • Striking the right balance

    In the late 1980s, conservation organisations and practitioners began to realise the benefits of improving the quality of life for people by...

  • Starved for attention

    Pakistan has an alarmingly high level of malnutrition. Around 24 percent of the population is undernourished. The most recent estimates by the UN...

  • No water

    A recent study has shown a map highlighting areas of likely contamination based on water quality data from nearly 1,200 groundwater pumps tested...

  • Faith in family planning

    Indonesia’s family planning programme has been effective over the last four decades and is now being quoted as a ‘success story’...