Pak-Saudi Cultural Ties | Editorial
PAK-Saudi relations assumed a new dimension on cultural front as a result of wide-ranging and in-depth talks of Minister for …
Read MoreFPSC And CSS: Testing The Bureaucracy By Salahuddin Bhutto
The Federal public service commission (FPSC) is considered one of the credible commissions of the country. Annually, millions of applicants …
Read MoreMonetary Policy | Editorial
THE State Bank of Pakistan raised the key policy discount rate by 50 basis points on Friday, citing persistent inflationary …
Read MoreJudicial Policy Reforms By Zia Ullah Ranjah
The National Judicial Policy Making Committee (NJPMC) – a body of all chief justices charged with bringing judicial reforms in …
Read MoreFATF Conditions | Editorial
Pakistan’s troubles with the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) are not over yet. After a review, the financial watchdog has …
Read MoreFixing Our Energy By Humayun Akhtar Khan
It seems that the warnings about the frailty of our energy supply are mostly true. And though successive governments have …
Read MoreRupee Falls as Country Prepares For IMF Deal By Salman Siddiqui
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has let the rupee depreciate by Rs0.49 to a new all-time low at …
Read MoreCorporate Giving And Poverty Alleviation By Dr Pervez Tahir
The launch of the Poverty Alleviation Programme Ehsas, this week by the Prime Minister recognises poverty as problem number one. …
Read MorePakistan Retains Regional Relevance By Salaar Khan
The Pulwama incident brought the two South Asian nuclear armed neighbours to the brink of war that could have transitioned …
Read MorePak, EU Getting Closer | Editorial
AS a result of active diplomacy of our Foreign Office led by Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Pakistan is close …
Read MoreWater: Fuel For Life & Economy By Reema Shaukat
ACCORDING to a last year report by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Pakistan ranks third in the world among countries …
Read MoreThe Black Gold at Thar By Dr Farid A Malik
On August 14, 2018 I stood at the base of Pakistan’s first open pit coal mine to touch the black …
Read MoreFixing Pakistan’s Water Shortage Issues | Editorial
Yesterday was the United Nations (UN) World Water Day, and Pakistan remains on the precipice of becoming a chronically water-scarce …
Read MoreTechnical Education By Umar Bin Abdul Aziz
NO nation could progress unless it promotes technical education. Technical education plays a vital role in human resource development of …
Read MorePM Mahathir’s Visit | Editorial
THE visit of Prime Minister Imran Khan to Malaysia last November really helped build up the momentum and renew relationship …
Read MoreTrue Spirit of Pakistan Resolution By Muhammad Asif
THE creation of Pakistan is viewed differently by different historians and analysts. In Pakistan political circles attribute it to the …
Read MoreChanging Foreign Policy Dimensions By Asad Hussain
The world seems to be on a roller coaster, changing its dimensions abruptly. If history is any guide, states conquered …
Read MoreAusterity and Education By Faisal Bari
FISCAL and foreign currency account deficits were destabilising the macroeconomic situation. The government, in a bid to acquire macroeconomic stability, …
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