Getting bound by the past

AT PENPOINT The PTI rally to mark the first anniversary of the February 8 election was something of a damp squib, and with...

Pakistan’s unfinished business

For decades, Pakistan has grappled with the consequences of an unchecked population surge— an ever-growing labour force that promised economic vitality but...

Commitment to Kashmir cause

All Pakistani political leaders have shown steadfast commitment to the Kashmir cause. From Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah to the current leadership under...

The economics of language

In today’s interconnected and globalized world, language is a key to unlocking economic potential, professional success, and educational advancement. Among all languages,...

A tale of two policies

The USA, as a self-declared policeman of the world, has long strived to position itself as the global champion of nuclear non-proliferation...

Le Pen’s Islamic Xenophobia Endangers France

Marine Le Pen, deeply conservative and deeply rightist, harbors deep-seated animosity towards Muslims and is currently leading the race to become the...

Don’t Scapegoat Arab Americans

WASHINGTON WATCH There’s an insidious blame game occurring on social media. Whenever President Donald Trump takes one of his outrageous actions, Arab Americans...

Trump’s Gaza Gamble

Donald Trump is known for his unconventional, often shocking, approach to politics. His latest idea— taking over Gaza and relocating its Palestinian...

Who’s worried about the Peca Amendment Bill?

In response to the growing threat of fake news, many countries have enacted strict laws and penalties aimed at curbing the spread...

Taking stock of economy – Bulls or Bears?

It has now been almost a year since the hotly contested elections of 2024. The federal and provincial governments both seem settled...

Breaking the chains of child exploitation

Child labour in Pakistan is a deep injustice that robs millions of children of their fundamental rights to safety, education, and healthcare....

Harnessing nuclear energy in Pakistan

At the invitation of the Government of Pakistan, Director General of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Mr. Rafael Mariano Grossi, will undertake...

A cautious global economic outlook

International Monetary Fund’s (IMF’s) flagship report ‘World Economic Outlook Update’, and titled ‘global growth: divergent and uncertain’, which was released in...

Balochistan’s Health crisis

Balochistan, particularly its capital Quetta has long suffered from a severely inadequate healthcare system. Despite being the largest province of Pakistan in terms of...

Flutter versus React Native

By: Shahzaib Asad and Yaqoob Ali Baloch The need for mobile applications has skyrocketed in the current digital environment. In order to serve...