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The DownFall of Banned Action Committee
The movement being carried out in the name of public rights in Azad Kashmir now appears to be encouraging the people of Azad Kashmir toward rebellion, which is extremely regrettable.
The people of Azad Jammu and Kashmir have repeatedly…
Pakistan’s AI Paradox: Exporting Talent, Importing Dependency
Brigadier Mohammad Yasin (Retired) and Raheel Yawar
In the past few months, the United States has cut almost 80,000 jobs. Similarly, Sweden, the Netherlands, and Australia have done the same.
About 50 per cent of such jobs were from the…
Rising Petrol Prices and Their Impact on Citizens
By: Isha Amir
Student, Mohammad Ali Jinnah University
I am writing to draw attention to the serious problems caused by the continuous increase in petrol prices in metropolitan cities like Karachi.
The rising fuel prices have greatly…
Operating rooms: Can they be greener?
Hajira Bibi
BS AHS,Anesthesia
Supervised by Samsam Fazal
In an era where healthcare systems globally are working to minimize their environmental impact, one surprising focus has come to light: the operating room. Hospitals are…
We Are Scaling Pakistan’s Digital Economy on a Cracked Foundation
A woman in Rawalpindi receives a call from someone claiming to be her bank. He knows her account number. He knows her last transaction. He asks for a one-time password to "secure" her account. Within minutes, her savings are gone. Her SIM…
Where the Music Flows: Keeping the Baithak Alive in Britain
There is a particular kind of magic that happens when musicians sit together in a room — not on a stage, not in a studio, but simply together — and let the music find its own way. In the classical traditions of South Asia, this magic has a…
The Retrieval of National Politics
There arise, in the political evolution of nations, certain critical junctures at which the gravest peril does not emanate from the multiplicity of challenges confronting the state, but rather from the erosion of the collective wisdom…
Dialogue, Not Division: A Way Forward for Azad Kashmir
The following aide memoire was given to Ambassador Rizwan Saeed Sheikh Sahib, Pakistan's Ambassador to the United States in Washington, D.C. in person.
The submission of this memorandum is guided by two primary objectives.
First, it seeks…
The Anatomy of Economic Tyranny
There is a profound, almost morbid irony in listening to government ministers and state bureaucrats label Pakistan’s federal budget as "pro-poor" and "growth oriented." To call a document that squeezes the last drops of sweat and blood from…


