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Firing on convoy of former Azad Kashmir Prime Minister Sardar Tanveer Ilyas, security guard killed, several injured

Preparing Pakistan’s youth for the AI Era
Pakistan’s youth represent one of its greatest national assets. By investing in quality education, expanding digital opportunities, empowering women, and fostering innovation, the country can transform its demographic potential into sustainable economic g…
 Deep-sea exploration gains momentum
After nearly two decades of dormancy, Pakistan has formally reopened its offshore exploration frontier with the signing of Production Sharing Agreements (PSAs) and Exploration Licences (ELs) for 21 offshore blocks under the Offshore Bid Round 2025. The de…
Pakistan’s cultural wealth needs economic vision
Pakistan’s economic debate has long revolved around loans, exports, inflation, and fiscal deficits. Yet one of the country’s most underutilized engines of growth continues to receive far less strategic attention than it deserves: tourism. The recent semin…
Stronger immunization for Pakistan’s future
Pakistan’s renewed engagement with Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance at 79th World Health Assembly reflects an encouraging shift towards long-term planning in the country’s public health sector. The meeting between Syed Mustafa Kamal and Dr Sania Nishtar was not…
Climate justice cannot remain a slogan
Pakistan’s climate crisis is often measured in statistics: floods affecting millions, heat waves claiming lives, shrinking water resources and collapsing infrastructure. But the minister’s remarks cut through language of policy papers and technical report…
Pakistan expands financing options
Pakistan’s successful entry into China’s domestic capital market through the issuance of its first-ever Panda Bond is more than a financial transaction; it is a strategic economic signal. At a time when emerging economies are seeking diversified financing…
A goal still within reach, but not yet won
Pakistan’s continued struggle against polio underscores both the scale of the challenge and the persistence required to overcome it. The launch of yet another anti-polio vaccination campaign in the federal capital, targeting over 447,000 children, reflect…
 Digital growth without security carries heavy risks
As Pakistan accelerates toward a digital economy, rise in cybercrime has emerged as one of the country’s most pressing national security and governance challenges. The statement by Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Shaza Fa…
Technology and data to shape Pakistan’s future economy
Pakistan’s digital transformation agenda is gradually moving from policy rhetoric to institutional execution. Inauguration of the IBI Pakistan Digital Economy Headquarters marks another significant step in the country’s attempt to align economic moderniza…
Practical tariffs needed or growth
Pakistan’s industrial sector continues to grapple with structural inefficiencies that undermine competitiveness, discourage value addition and weaken export potential. The concerns raised by the delegation of National Steel Complex Limited during its meet…
Sustainable growth back on agenda
Pakistan’s economic landscape has long been shaped by structural imbalances, with climate risks now compounding existing vulnerabilities. Floods, water stress, and energy challenges have underscored the urgency of embedding resilience into development pla…
A partnership built on trust
The completion of 75 years of diplomatic relations between Pakistan and China is not merely a ceremonial milestone; it represents one of the most enduring and strategically significant partnerships in modern international relations. Over the decades, the …
 Deep-sea exploration gains momentum
After nearly two decades of dormancy, Pakistan has formally reopened its offshore exploration frontier with the signing of Production Sharing Agreements (PSAs) and Exploration Licences (ELs) for 21 offshore blocks under the Offshore Bid Round 2025. The de…
Pakistan’s cultural wealth needs economic vision
Pakistan’s economic debate has long revolved around loans, exports, inflation, and fiscal deficits. Yet one of the country’s most underutilized engines of growth continues to receive far less strategic attention than it deserves: tourism. The recent semin…
Stronger immunization for Pakistan’s future
Pakistan’s renewed engagement with Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance at 79th World Health Assembly reflects an encouraging shift towards long-term planning in the country’s public health sector. The meeting between Syed Mustafa Kamal and Dr Sania Nishtar was not…
Climate justice cannot remain a slogan
Pakistan’s climate crisis is often measured in statistics: floods affecting millions, heat waves claiming lives, shrinking water resources and collapsing infrastructure. But the minister’s remarks cut through language of policy papers and technical report…
Pakistan expands financing options
Pakistan’s successful entry into China’s domestic capital market through the issuance of its first-ever Panda Bond is more than a financial transaction; it is a strategic economic signal. At a time when emerging economies are seeking diversified financing…
A goal still within reach, but not yet won
Pakistan’s continued struggle against polio underscores both the scale of the challenge and the persistence required to overcome it. The launch of yet another anti-polio vaccination campaign in the federal capital, targeting over 447,000 children, reflect…
 Digital growth without security carries heavy risks
As Pakistan accelerates toward a digital economy, rise in cybercrime has emerged as one of the country’s most pressing national security and governance challenges. The statement by Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Shaza Fa…
Technology and data to shape Pakistan’s future economy
Pakistan’s digital transformation agenda is gradually moving from policy rhetoric to institutional execution. Inauguration of the IBI Pakistan Digital Economy Headquarters marks another significant step in the country’s attempt to align economic moderniza…
Practical tariffs needed or growth
Pakistan’s industrial sector continues to grapple with structural inefficiencies that undermine competitiveness, discourage value addition and weaken export potential. The concerns raised by the delegation of National Steel Complex Limited during its meet…

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