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Kainat And Roha: Pakistan's Most Dynamic And Underrated Women Sportscasters

Pakistan, Dec. 8 -- In the pulsating world of sports broadcasting, where insight collides with fervour to create unforgettable moments, Kainat Imtiaz and Roha Nadeem emerge as true luminaries from Pak... Read More


Noor Muqaddam Case: Judicial Note Reflects Patriarchy And Undermines Women's Justice

Pakistan, Dec. 8 -- Justice Ali Baqar Najafi's additional note in the Noor Muqaddam judgment - where he frames an unimaginably brutal murder as a warning against "vice" and "living relationships" - is... Read More


Pakistan's Biennial Transparency Report: Tracking Emissions, Finance, And Climate Action

Pakistan, Dec. 8 -- Since the adoption of the much-cherished Paris Agreement in 2015, transparency has stood as one of its vital pillars, ensuring countries not only make promises and claims on climat... Read More


US-China AI Rivalry: Trade Wars, Digital Cold War, And The Future Of Technology

Pakistan, Dec. 8 -- Artificial intelligence (AI) refers to the ability of computer systems to perform tasks typically associated with human intelligence. Indubitably, the technology has become a centr... Read More


Why Social Sciences Are Essential In Understanding Modern Complexity

Pakistan, Dec. 7 -- In our age of rapid change, it has become fashionable to dismiss the social sciences as outdated, ideological, or worse, as mere ornament in a world supposedly driven by "hard data... Read More


Why Pakistan's Population Policies Stalled: Weak Incentives, Low Agency, And Lost Momentum

Pakistan, Dec. 7 -- Pakistan is a clear outlier within the South Asian region for having the highest population growth rate close to three percent, compared to 1.1 percent for South Asia as a whole. T... Read More


Vigilance In Democracy: How Informed Citizens Can Protect And Strengthen Power

Pakistan, Dec. 7 -- Rarely do we pause to consider vigilance in a democracy with the seriousness it warrants. Let us be clear: vigilance is not a casual pastime. It is not an optional indulgence for o... Read More


Malala's Untold Story - Of Bollywood Bops, Girlfriends And Growing Up

Pakistan, Dec. 7 -- Malala Yousafzai is a Pakistani activist for female education and the youngest Nobel Peace Prize laureate. She gained international attention for her activism against the Taliban's... Read More


Revisiting African Voices From My Diaries Of The 1980s

Pakistan, Dec. 7 -- Last week, Dr David Cheesman, author of Landlord Power and Rural Indebtedness in Colonial Sind, 1865-1901, sent me the Kindle edition of his other book, National Resources: Letters... Read More


Urban Floods: Pakistan's Cities Facing A Climate Reckoning

Pakistan, Dec. 6 -- The climate change-induced disasters pose a major challenge to Pakistan's development. These include floods, heatwaves, cyclones, and droughts. Combined with these vulnerabilities,... Read More