The idea of the Charter of Economy has gained traction since the PPP began weighing on it. We don’t know yet the details nor the broad features of...
Selling state companies is a bad idea. But despite failing repeatedly in practice this idea has resurfaced in the 2023-24 budget proposals, which...
What should we make of the War of Liberation of 1857 whose 166th anniversary is today – May 10? Looked at from the side of the freedom fighters it...
Hafsa Khan – a Grade 9 student at Zoya Science School, Nala Khudadad – is our national Pi champion. Her record is reciting Pi correctly from...
Two Sundays ago, in the first round of presidential elections Brazilians gave a thumbs down to President Jair Bolsonaro, the ‘Trump of the...
Karl Marx’s ideas of public ownership of land, banks, enterprises and communications, progressive income tax, free education, economic planning,...
Each year towards the end of May we look to the Federal Bureau of Statistics to report the gross domestic product numbers, which is the official...
Modern China is in many ways a remarkable success: within a generation it has become a moderately high-income country from a low-income one. It has...
At a time when quantitative skills are vital for dealing with the pervasive use of data in our daily lives, the need for a vision of vibrant,...
The high-profile inauguration yesterday of the Data4Pakistan portal underlines the importance of official statistics. Naturally, it puts the focus...
