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Managing crises in an age of permanent uncertainty

Urban Growth
The extent to which the Global South will be at the center of the world's growing urbanization is highlighted in the UN's World Urbanization Prospects report 2025. With Dhaka predicted to become the world's largest city by the mid of the century and Karac…
Gaza’s future
The catastrophic destruction across the Gaza Strip has been described by educators as a scholasticide. With nearly 90% of school buildings damaged or destroyed, and over 625,000 children denied formal education for more than a year, the crisis is not mere…
Digital nation vision
The recent visit by Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication, Shaza Fatima Khawaja, to the under-construction  Pakistan ASAN Khidmat Centre  in Sector G-9, Islamabad, marks a pivotal moment in the nation's push towards modern, tra…
An economy transformed
Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb recently delivered a comprehensive outline of the government’s ambitious, wide-ranging, and purportedly irreversible reform agenda, signaling a determined push to stabilize Pakistan's eco…
Economy and Emissions
World Sustainable Transport Day is an annual event observed on November 26 to promote safe, affordable, and sustainable transport systems, which strives to acknowledge the significance of accessible, affordable, and safe transportation for increased cross…
A Global Imperative
The International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, observed annually on November 25, serves as a solemn reminder of a persistent global crisis and a call to action against one of the most pervasive human rights violations of our time. Th…
The new hubs of Global Urban Growth
The extent to which the Global South will be at the center of the world's growing urbanization is highlighted in the UN's World Urbanization Prospects report 2025. With Dhaka predicted to become the world's largest city by the mid of the century and Karac…
From respiration to crisis
Pakistan is in the midst of a silent environmental and public health emergency. Consistently ranked among the most polluted countries in the world, its major cities including Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad, Faisalabad, and Peshawar frequently record hazardous…
A Framework of Rights and Realities
Pakistan possesses a comprehensive legal framework for labour, rooted in its Constitution and guided by international labour standards set by the International Labour Organization (ILO), of which it has been an active member since 1947. This body of law a…
Global action needs stronger natural systems
In an era defined by an urgent climate crisis, where every nation grapples with the dual challenge of mitigating emissions and adapting to intensifying impacts, Pakistan's forest restoration efforts presented at a recent COP30 side event offer a compellin…
A call to listen and act for every child
World Children’s Day, a global day of action for children, by children, marking the adoption of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. This year's theme, "My day, my rights", is a powerful reminder that every child, everywhere, is entitled to funda…

Urban Growth

Boycott averted, India and Pakistan set for World Cup blockbuster

Fragile ceasefire in Gaza
The International Day for Solidarity with the Palestinian People was observed on November 29. The UN voted to divide the Palestinian territories into a "Jewish state" and a "Arab state" on this date in 1947. Since then, only the former has emerged, and th…
Gaza’s future
The catastrophic destruction across the Gaza Strip has been described by educators as a scholasticide. With nearly 90% of school buildings damaged or destroyed, and over 625,000 children denied formal education for more than a year, the crisis is not mere…
Digital nation vision
The recent visit by Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication, Shaza Fatima Khawaja, to the under-construction  Pakistan ASAN Khidmat Centre  in Sector G-9, Islamabad, marks a pivotal moment in the nation's push towards modern, tra…
An economy transformed
Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb recently delivered a comprehensive outline of the government’s ambitious, wide-ranging, and purportedly irreversible reform agenda, signaling a determined push to stabilize Pakistan's eco…
Economy and Emissions
World Sustainable Transport Day is an annual event observed on November 26 to promote safe, affordable, and sustainable transport systems, which strives to acknowledge the significance of accessible, affordable, and safe transportation for increased cross…
A Global Imperative
The International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, observed annually on November 25, serves as a solemn reminder of a persistent global crisis and a call to action against one of the most pervasive human rights violations of our time. Th…
The new hubs of Global Urban Growth
The extent to which the Global South will be at the center of the world's growing urbanization is highlighted in the UN's World Urbanization Prospects report 2025. With Dhaka predicted to become the world's largest city by the mid of the century and Karac…
From respiration to crisis
Pakistan is in the midst of a silent environmental and public health emergency. Consistently ranked among the most polluted countries in the world, its major cities including Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad, Faisalabad, and Peshawar frequently record hazardous…
A Framework of Rights and Realities
Pakistan possesses a comprehensive legal framework for labour, rooted in its Constitution and guided by international labour standards set by the International Labour Organization (ILO), of which it has been an active member since 1947. This body of law a…
Global action needs stronger natural systems
In an era defined by an urgent climate crisis, where every nation grapples with the dual challenge of mitigating emissions and adapting to intensifying impacts, Pakistan's forest restoration efforts presented at a recent COP30 side event offer a compellin…

Urban Growth

Boycott averted, India and Pakistan set for World Cup blockbuster

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