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Pakistan needs a stable energy policy

Sep 05, 2026

Pakistan’s energy sector stands at a critical crossroads. The country’s long-standing dependence on imported fuel, weak infrastructure, circular debt and declining domestic exploration have exposed the economy to repeated external shocks. The government’s…

Major Cooperation on the Cards

Feb 03, 2026

The discussions rightly placed mining and minerals at the center of future collaboration. Pakistan is endowed with vast untapped mineral wealth, yet decades of weak governance, outdated exploration methods and insufficient investment have kept this sector…

Nature’s First Line of Defense

Feb 02, 2026

Stretching from the Indus Delta to the coastal lagoons of Balochistan, Pakistan’s wetlands mangroves, estuaries, tidal flats, and marshes form a living barrier between land and sea. Covering nearly 10 percent of the country’s landmass, these ecosystems pr…

From Crisis to Cure

Feb 01, 2026

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…

Clear policies to unlock foreign investment

Jan 31, 2026

The minister’s emphasis on protecting the interests of investors in the oil and gas sector comes at a critical time. Pakistan has long struggled to attract consistent foreign and domestic investment in its energy industry due to policy uncertainty, delaye…

“Farmers, Consumers get Wheat relief”

Jan 30, 2026

Wheat is not merely a staple crop; it is the backbone of Pakistan’s food security. Any disruption in its supply or pricing sends shockwaves across the economy. The committee’s categorical statement that there is no wheat shortage and those arrangements ar…

Turning foreign Tech interest into lasting gains

Jan 29, 2026

akistan’s information technology sector is increasingly emerging as a focal point for international interest, and the recent engagement between a Chinese technology delegation and the federal minister for IT and telecommunication is a timely reminder of t…

One Window, many opportunities

Jan 28, 2026

At the heart of this initiative is the recognition that Pakistan Railways can no longer function merely as a government department; it must operate as a competitive commercial enterprise. Freight and logistics are global, fast-moving industries where spee…

A Season of Risk

Jan 27, 2026

The latest forecast from the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) of widespread rain and snowfall across large parts of the country is both a blessing and a warning. From Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to Balochistan, from Gilgit-Baltistan to Azad Kashmir, and ev…

“Pakistan demands climate fairness”

Jan 26, 2026

Climate change today is not simply about rising temperatures or melting glaciers; it is about who pays the price for decades of unchecked industrialization. Pakistan’s case illustrates this injustice starkly. Contributing less than one percent to global c…

Educational institutions

Jan 25, 2026

Many educational institutions were largely expected to be gripped by the recent wave of concern. It is now feared that students using AI tools may undermine the credibility of online examinations. This has caused at least the Association of Chartered Cert…

September 5, 2026 Opinion

The Middle East cannot afford another war

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Mobilizing private sector capital is essential for Pakistan’s economic development, says Finance Minister

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Poor arrangements; Miss Grand International bids farewell to India, Thailand becomes new host

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Sardar Khan Niazi

(Tamgh-i-Imtaiz) Journalist, Business Leader, Entrepreneur

Economy Finds Its Footing

Feb 04, 2026

Pakistan’s economy has been trapped in a cycle of balance-of-payments stress, currency volatility, and policy reversals. These factors made even profitable sectors risky for long-term investors. Aurangzeb’s emphasis on sustaining macroeconomic stability a…