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World Bank reiterates support for Pakistan’s 10-year development program

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An Inseparable Fight
Air pollution and climate change are often discussed as separate environmental crises, each demanding unique solutions. Yet, this approach fundamentally misunderstands the challenge. These are not two battles; they are two fronts in a single, existential …
From Crisis to Cure
The annual cycle of monsoons across the subcontinent brings with it an inexorable flood of destruction, reducing years of developmental gains to rubble and displacing millions. In this recurring catastrophe, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDM…
A Shared Responsibility
Plastic pollution is a global crisis that demands a systemic and collaborative response. While the visible waste—plastic bags snagged on trees, bottles bobbing in the ocean—is a stark reminder of the problem, the true issue is far more deeply rooted in ou…
The Aid Barrier
The descent of Gaza into famine is not a natural disaster; it is a profound and preventable moral catastrophe engineered by conflict and obstruction. Despite relentless appeals, a declaration of widespread starvation, and legal duties to protect civilians…
The Silent Crash
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A sustainable path
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The genocide in Gaza will be two years old next month.  However, a ceasefire is still only a dream.  However, this hasn't happened recently without at least some effort.  There is no denying the pressure, since many Europeans have declared …
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