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American Elections: Do we have something to learn?

From political promises to practical solutions
The federal government's decision to reduce the duration of load shedding in high-loss areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) is a welcome development that reflects the need to place public welfare above administrative and financial considerations. For years, p…
Development must put people before numbers
The larger challenge, however, is to change the mindset behind development planning. Every major project should ask three basic questions: Can it withstand future climate shocks? Who will pay if it fails? And who will actually benefit from it? Pakistan ca…
The path to economic self-reliance
Pakistan’s economic future is closely linked with the strength and productivity of its agricultural sector. Despite being one of the country’s largest sources of employment and a major contributor to the national economy, agriculture continues to face ser…
Protecting the digital nation
Every internet user should adopt a simple principle: stop, think and verify before clicking. A suspicious link, an unverified message or an apparently harmless post can become the starting point of a serious security breach. Cyber security is ultimately n…
From promises to practical action
Breast cancer is no longer an issue that can be confined to hospitals, medical conferences or awareness campaigns held once a year. It is a national health challenge that demands sustained attention, practical policies and equal access to treatment. As Pa…
Building a safer Pakistan
Natural disasters do not respect borders. Rivers, glaciers, mountains and weather systems connect countries across the region. Regional cooperation and timely sharing of reliable information can therefore strengthen early warnings and improve emergency re…
The risks are growing
The global ice system is interconnected. Changes in glaciers, mountain snow and polar ice are part of the same climate system. Understanding these connections requires international cooperation, sustained investment and a willingness to share knowledge. …
Time for hard decisions
Pakistan needs an agricultural policy that looks beyond one crop and one season. Farmers require predictable policies, consumers need affordable food, and the national economy needs stability. These objectives are not contradictory if planning is based on…
Turning challenges into opportunities
Pakistan possesses considerable industrial talent and entrepreneurial capacity. The challenge is to create the conditions in which these strengths can flourish. The Export Enhancement Task Force can play a meaningful role if it remains focused on measurab…
Breaking the Boom-and-Bust cycle
Pakistan’s economy stands at a critical juncture. The country has repeatedly experienced cycles of economic expansion followed by balance-of-payments crises, rising inflation and painful stabilization measures. The government’s current emphasis on structu…
The goal within reach
Pakistan’s fight against polio is a test of national determination, public awareness and the ability of institutions and communities to work together. The reaffirmation of support by international partners for the country’s polio eradication programme is …

From political promises to practical solutions

Defense matters should not be made a subject of unnecessary discussion: SK Niazi

Azan Ali Khan secures second position at Punjab National Squash Championship

From political promises to practical solutions
The federal government's decision to reduce the duration of load shedding in high-loss areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) is a welcome development that reflects the need to place public welfare above administrative and financial considerations. For years, p…
Development must put people before numbers
The larger challenge, however, is to change the mindset behind development planning. Every major project should ask three basic questions: Can it withstand future climate shocks? Who will pay if it fails? And who will actually benefit from it? Pakistan ca…
The path to economic self-reliance
Pakistan’s economic future is closely linked with the strength and productivity of its agricultural sector. Despite being one of the country’s largest sources of employment and a major contributor to the national economy, agriculture continues to face ser…
Protecting the digital nation
Every internet user should adopt a simple principle: stop, think and verify before clicking. A suspicious link, an unverified message or an apparently harmless post can become the starting point of a serious security breach. Cyber security is ultimately n…
From promises to practical action
Breast cancer is no longer an issue that can be confined to hospitals, medical conferences or awareness campaigns held once a year. It is a national health challenge that demands sustained attention, practical policies and equal access to treatment. As Pa…
Building a safer Pakistan
Natural disasters do not respect borders. Rivers, glaciers, mountains and weather systems connect countries across the region. Regional cooperation and timely sharing of reliable information can therefore strengthen early warnings and improve emergency re…
The risks are growing
The global ice system is interconnected. Changes in glaciers, mountain snow and polar ice are part of the same climate system. Understanding these connections requires international cooperation, sustained investment and a willingness to share knowledge. …
Time for hard decisions
Pakistan needs an agricultural policy that looks beyond one crop and one season. Farmers require predictable policies, consumers need affordable food, and the national economy needs stability. These objectives are not contradictory if planning is based on…
Turning challenges into opportunities
Pakistan possesses considerable industrial talent and entrepreneurial capacity. The challenge is to create the conditions in which these strengths can flourish. The Export Enhancement Task Force can play a meaningful role if it remains focused on measurab…
Breaking the Boom-and-Bust cycle
Pakistan’s economy stands at a critical juncture. The country has repeatedly experienced cycles of economic expansion followed by balance-of-payments crises, rising inflation and painful stabilization measures. The government’s current emphasis on structu…

From political promises to practical solutions

Defense matters should not be made a subject of unnecessary discussion: SK Niazi

Azan Ali Khan secures second position at Punjab National Squash Championship

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