16+ hour, 47+ min ago  (405+ words) The US-Iran conflict is another reminder of Pakistan's vulnerability to global black swan events and its continued reliance on imported fuels. Every geopolitical crisis that disrupts energy markets exposes the country's economic fragility, reinforcing the urgent need to accelerate the…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (208+ words) More than 400 business executives, entrepreneurs, elected officials and community leaders gathered in Northern Virginia on a recent evening for a networking event that highlighted the growing influence of South Asian professionals in the state's economic landscape. The Networking Event and…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago  (753+ words) Nearly 60 per cent of net federal revenue goes to interest payments. Subsidies and tax exemptions (Rs 2. 53 trillion) for influential groups exceed what the state spends on health and education and are more than twice the development budget. All of that…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago  (132+ words) Decarbonising transportation will require more than just switching to electric vehicles from gasoline and diesel ones " more people and cargo will need to be moved from air and road towards rail systems Urban Expansion and Freight Efficiency Technology, Carbon, and…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago  (905+ words) Marc Saxer is a political analyst, strategist and writer. He has worked in Asia for more than a decade and currently serves as Regional Coordinator at the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Asia-Pacific (FES) Geopolitics and International Order Program with a focus on geopolitics…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago  (567+ words) Pakistan's heritage dilemma is not rooted in scarcity of civilizational assets, but in the absence of a coherent state-led preservation strategy that aligns culture with governance and development." The sites are required to meet at least one of the ten…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago  (736+ words) The Government of Sindh has approved university scholarships for 2, 662 students from across the province under the Sindh Education Endowment Fund (SEEF) for the academic year 2024-25, while also approving the renewal of scholarships for 5, 853 students already pursuing higher education at universities....

3+ day, 18+ hour ago  (517+ words) While overall GDP growth recovered to around 3. 7 per cent, agriculture grew by only 0. 56 per cent. More importantly, this modest growth masks serious weaknesses in crop production. Major crops declined by approximately 13. 5 per cent, while the livestock sector grew by nearly…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago  (724+ words) The annual unveiling of the Pakistan Economic Survey, followed by the hurling of what is dubbed the "budget bomb, is hardly an unveiling, nor does it carry the shock factor of an explosive anymore. While the latter might seem like…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago  (1586+ words) In December 2025, Additional Sessions Judge Mirza Tauseef Ahmed of Karachi did something unusual. He acquitted a husband who had driven his wife to suicide and then publicly lamented that he had no legal power to convict him. "It is a…...