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Digital empowerment can unlock Pakistan’s SME potential
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Digital empowerment can unlock Pakistan’s SME potential

Pakistan’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are among the most important pillars of the national economy, yet many continue to face barriers in accessing modern technology, digital markets and advanced…

Digital empowerment can unlock Pakistan’s SME potential

Digital empowerment can unlock Pakistan’s SME potential

Sep 19, 2026
Pakistan’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are among the most important pillars of the national economy, yet many continue to face barriers in accessing modern technology, digital markets and advanced business tools. The launch of the Small Busi…
Pakistan needs a stable energy policy

Pakistan needs a stable energy policy

Aug 22, 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…
Quality control needs reform

Quality control needs reform

Aug 21, 2026
Pakistan needs a culture of regulation based on science, accountability and coordination. Food safety is a basic public responsibility, not a secondary administrative matter. Protecting consumers today will reduce health risks tomorrow, strengthen confide…
Pakistan must act now against the air pollution crisis

Pakistan must act now against the air pollution crisis

Aug 20, 2026
Pakistan’s worsening air pollution has reached a point where policy statements and seasonal warnings are no longer enough. The country needs sustained, coordinated and measurable action to protect public health and ensure that clean air is treated not as …
A path to modernising Pakistan’s farm sector

A path to modernising Pakistan’s farm sector

Aug 19, 2026
Agricultural cooperation should be judged by its impact on farmers. Modern technology will have limited value if small farmers cannot afford or access it. Policies must therefore focus on reducing production costs, improving access to quality inputs, stre…
Time for action, not panic

Time for action, not panic

Aug 18, 2026
Pakistan is once again facing the full force of the monsoon season, with the Pakistan Meteorological Department forecasting an extended spell of rain, wind and thundershowers across the upper and central parts of the country from August 17 to 21. The fore…
A Vital Shield

A Vital Shield

Aug 16, 2026
Pakistan’s launch of the “Modernization of Hydromet Services of Pakistan” (MHSP) project marks a critical, long-overdue investment in survival. In a nation where the 2022 floods displaced over 33 million people and where torrential rains continue to wreak…
Independence Day: Renewing the Spirit of Pakistan

Independence Day: Renewing the Spirit of Pakistan

Aug 14, 2026
The national flag flying across the country is a reminder of both our freedom and our responsibility. The best tribute to those who struggled for Pakistan is not simply to celebrate their achievement, but to build a country worthy of their sacrifices, a p…
Pakistan’s export strategy faces its moment of truth

Pakistan’s export strategy faces its moment of truth

Aug 08, 2026
The govt's vision of an export-led economy is both sensible and necessary. But success will depend less on ambitious targets and more on consistent implementation, institutional reforms and a genuine partnership with the private sector. Only then can Paki…
Strengthening public health

Strengthening public health

Aug 07, 2026
Pakistan's renewed focus on local vaccine production, reforms in the nursing sector is a timely and encouraging development. The meeting chaired by Federal Minister for National Health Services Mustafa Kamal signals that the government is treating healthc…
Smart lockdown may be the need of the hour
September 19, 2026 Opinion

Smart lockdown may be the need of the hour

By Sardar Khan Niazi As cities…

Low fuel reserves: risk of petrol and diesel crisis in the country.
September 18, 2026 Business | Latest News

Low fuel reserves: risk of petrol and diesel crisis in the country.

Karachi: A risk of a petrol…

Compromise on Saudi security is impossible; Pakistan is ready to go to any lengths for its defense: DG ISPR.
September 18, 2026 Latest News | National

Compromise on Saudi security is impossible; Pakistan is ready to go to any lengths for its defense: DG ISPR.

The DG ISPR has stated that…

Continuously rising prices of petroleum products: significant hike in goods transport fares.
September 18, 2026 Latest News | National

Continuously rising prices of petroleum products: significant hike in goods transport fares.

petroleum products Karachi: In view of…

Sardar Khan Niazi

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

Closing the gap, expanding opportunities

Closing the gap, expanding opportunities

Aug 23, 2026
Pakistan’s achievement in narrowing the gender digital divide should be viewed as a beginning rather than an endpoint. The next phase must focus on ensuring that connectivity leads to empowerment. Bridging the remaining gap will require stronger digital e…
Pakistan needs a stable energy policy

Pakistan needs a stable energy policy

Aug 22, 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…
Quality control needs reform

Quality control needs reform

Aug 21, 2026
Pakistan needs a culture of regulation based on science, accountability and coordination. Food safety is a basic public responsibility, not a secondary administrative matter. Protecting consumers today will reduce health risks tomorrow, strengthen confide…
Pakistan must act now against the air pollution crisis

Pakistan must act now against the air pollution crisis

Aug 20, 2026
Pakistan’s worsening air pollution has reached a point where policy statements and seasonal warnings are no longer enough. The country needs sustained, coordinated and measurable action to protect public health and ensure that clean air is treated not as …
A path to modernising Pakistan’s farm sector

A path to modernising Pakistan’s farm sector

Aug 19, 2026
Agricultural cooperation should be judged by its impact on farmers. Modern technology will have limited value if small farmers cannot afford or access it. Policies must therefore focus on reducing production costs, improving access to quality inputs, stre…
Time for action, not panic

Time for action, not panic

Aug 18, 2026
Pakistan is once again facing the full force of the monsoon season, with the Pakistan Meteorological Department forecasting an extended spell of rain, wind and thundershowers across the upper and central parts of the country from August 17 to 21. The fore…
A Vital Shield

A Vital Shield

Aug 16, 2026
Pakistan’s launch of the “Modernization of Hydromet Services of Pakistan” (MHSP) project marks a critical, long-overdue investment in survival. In a nation where the 2022 floods displaced over 33 million people and where torrential rains continue to wreak…
Independence Day: Renewing the Spirit of Pakistan

Independence Day: Renewing the Spirit of Pakistan

Aug 14, 2026
The national flag flying across the country is a reminder of both our freedom and our responsibility. The best tribute to those who struggled for Pakistan is not simply to celebrate their achievement, but to build a country worthy of their sacrifices, a p…
Pakistan’s export strategy faces its moment of truth

Pakistan’s export strategy faces its moment of truth

Aug 08, 2026
The govt's vision of an export-led economy is both sensible and necessary. But success will depend less on ambitious targets and more on consistent implementation, institutional reforms and a genuine partnership with the private sector. Only then can Paki…
Smart lockdown may be the need of the hour
September 19, 2026 Opinion

Smart lockdown may be the need of the hour

By Sardar Khan Niazi As cities…

Low fuel reserves: risk of petrol and diesel crisis in the country.
September 18, 2026 Business | Latest News

Low fuel reserves: risk of petrol and diesel crisis in the country.

Karachi: A risk of a petrol…

Compromise on Saudi security is impossible; Pakistan is ready to go to any lengths for its defense: DG ISPR.
September 18, 2026 Latest News | National

Compromise on Saudi security is impossible; Pakistan is ready to go to any lengths for its defense: DG ISPR.

The DG ISPR has stated that…

Continuously rising prices of petroleum products: significant hike in goods transport fares.
September 18, 2026 Latest News | National

Continuously rising prices of petroleum products: significant hike in goods transport fares.

petroleum products Karachi: In view of…

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