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Beyond Policy Papers: Addressing Rawalpindi's Water Emergency

Pakistan, Feb. 17 -- Institutions in Pakistan have historically raised alarms about crises only when the situation becomes difficult to reverse, yet proactive measures are seldom implemented until the... Read More


Pakistan's War On Workers: Downsizing, Privatisation, And Economic Tyranny

Pakistan, Feb. 17 -- Pakistan's working class is under siege. The government's so-called "rightsizing" policy has wiped out 11,877 jobs, deepening an already dire unemployment crisis. Under the pretex... Read More


Defining Pakistan's "National Interest"

Pakistan, Feb. 17 -- Nothing is more contentious than the phrase "national interest" in the political domain and debates of Pakistan. Why is that? The history of this issue is well known, stemming fro... Read More


A Green Pakistan For Whom? Development Or Deprivation In Sindh's Water Crisis

Pakistan, Feb. 17 -- The Green Pakistan Initiative (GPI), recently launched by the Punjab government with the federal government's backing, has been presented as a visionary step towards transforming ... Read More


The Lost Soul Of A Nation: Rediscovering Purpose And Authenticity

Pakistan, Feb. 14 -- "Let my soul smile through my heart and my heart smile through my eyes, that I may scatter rich smiles in sad hearts"-Paramahansa Yogananda. According to many ideologies, bodies ... Read More


12-Year-Old Maid Tortured To Death In Rawalpindi: A Stark Reminder Of Pakistan's Child Labour Crisis

Pakistan, Feb. 14 -- A 12-year-old housemaid has died in Rawalpindi after her employers severely beat her up some days ago. This happened after a child of the employers had accused the maid of stealin... Read More


Forced Migration: A Violation Of Human Rights And International Law

Pakistan, Feb. 14 -- Throughout history, nations have endured wars, occupations, and forced migrations, yet the idea of an entire population being asked to leave its homeland and settle elsewhere rema... Read More


The Battle For Pakistan's Future: A Judiciary In Crisis And An Environment Under Siege

Pakistan, Feb. 14 -- What does one say about the situation in Pakistan's capital? From the trenches, it is a battle on multiple fronts between the government and its challengers-a game of who will bli... Read More


Spring Art Festival Highlights Climate Change Challenges And Cultural Revival In Sindh

Pakistan, Feb. 14 -- Speakers during a one-day Spring Art Festival, at a panel discussion on the topic of the impact of climate change on South Asia, highlighted multiple factors responsible for the a... Read More


SCBAP President Meets IMF Officials To Discuss Judicial Reforms And Anti-Corruption Measures

Pakistan, Feb. 14 -- Today, Mian Muhammad Rauf Atta, President of the Supreme Court Bar Association of Pakistan (SCBAP), met with representatives of the Governance and Corruption Diagnostic Assessment... Read More