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From Policy to Practice: Insights from China on Disability Inclusion
By Abdul Wahid
Public policy is often judged not by its intent but by its execution. This is particularly true in the case of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs), a segment of society that continues to face structural barriers despite…
Let’s think of preparing for 6G adoption?
An interesting debate is going on in the media about the adoption of 6G. Though Pakistan has positioned itself as an early adopter by opening the 6 GHz spectrum band for unlicensed use, its focus is 5G rollout in 2025-26. 6G, which is the…
UN Resolution 47 Still Keeps Kashmir on International Agenda
Dr. Professor Imtiaz Khan
The United Nations Security Council Resolution 47, adopted on April 21, 1948, addressed the escalating conflict over Jammu and Kashmir between India and Pakistan following the partition of British India in 1947.…
Between Law and Reality: Why Women Remain Unsafe in Pakistan
The recent wave of violence against women in Pakistan is not a coincidence. It is a trend, it is something clear, something that is repeated and rooted in social arrangement that still fails women at all levels. These are not unrelated…
China’s Brain-Computer Interface Industry Enters a Phase of Diverging Development Paths
China’s brain-computer interface (BCI) industry is moving into a new stage of development, as policymakers, hospitals, and companies seek to translate years of research into clinical applications.
As part of the 2026 Zhongguancun Forum…
An Emerging Pakistan on the Global Horizon
The contemporary international order is undergoing a profound transition, entering a phase in which the traditional conception of power is steadily dissolving into new and more complex configurations. Politics, economics, energy,…
UN Resolutions Justify Kashmiri Freedom Struggles
By: Ghulam N. Mir, MD; FACG
President
World Kashmir Awareness forum
The year 1948 remains a pivotal chapter in international law in South Asian history. While the partition of the subcontinent was meant to settle territorial boundaries…
Why is RMB finding its moment?
By Qaiser Nawab, Chairman BRISD
Since late March, the renminbi (RMB) has been on an upswing, repeatedly hitting three-year highs. On April 14, onshore RMB broke past 6.82 per dollar at the open—its strongest level since March 24, 2023.…
