Embracing AI: beyond the fear of automation

Some people highlight the negative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) and try to undermine its importance. Earlier, we used to give commands...

Kitchen Garden of Badin

While inflation has been rising and we often hear about food insecurity, growing food to sustain and survive has become important. In...

Innovating climate diplomacy

The urgency to grapple with climate change cannot be stressed enough, especially with developing countries bearing the higher brunt of this global...

A threat to regional stability

The South China Sea is an important water body for international trade. It connects the East Asian states with Europe and the...

Understanding the FDI flow in Hong Kong and China

Foreign Direct Investment remains a key driver of economic development and global trade, especially in Asia's economic powerhouses: Hong Kong and mainland China. These two...

Change in Syria

The collapse of the Syrian Army was both sudden and unexpected. However, even before the dust settled, Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad fled...

A new ‘Quit India’ movement?

I know we shouldn’t hit a man when he is down, but if that down is of someone who is in the...

The Cost of Control

The growing influence of technology on modern life has sparked a transformation across the globe, yet the social and economic implications of...

Preserving Pakistan’s Cultural Heritage

Cultural heritage is the soul of a nation and a bridge that connects its past with its present while shaping its future....

Solar power scheme

The Punjab government is plugging away to find a solution to the power crisis. Back in August, it cut Rs 45 billion...

Martial law in South Korea and regional tension

On December 3, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol took the extraordinary step of declaring martial law, accusing the opposition Democratic Party...

Babri Masjid: before and after

Zaheeruddin Muhammad Babar, the founder of the Mughal dynasty as well as its first Emperor of India, was born in Ferghana, Uzbekistan,...

Tariffs and tensions

Donald Trump, never one to mince words, has set his sights on the BRICS coalition- an alliance of emerging economies spearheaded by...

Power going solar

At first glance, the alliance between Hubco and Mega Motors does not make sense. After all, one is a power producer, indeed...

Irrigation crisis in Sindh

Doubtlessly, the potential for irrigation expansion in the province of Sindh is vast. However, water scarcity, ineffective water management, counterfeit agro-inputs and...