Net-metering in Pakistan: A solution for clean energy or a grid crisis?

The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet approved on Thursday a set of amendments to the... Updated 14 Mar, 2025 10:51pm

President Trump’s skewed foreign policy: Zelenskyy vs. Netanyahu

• US foreign policy remains vastly disparate regarding both conflicts

Updated 04 Mar, 2025 11:21pm

Global AI divide - US and UK refusal to sign Paris AI Declaration

The Global AI Summit in Paris, a gathering of over 50 nations aimed at establishing a global framework for the... Published 11 Mar, 2025 03:49pm

Student life in Dubai: a diverse and dynamic education system

Dubai is known for its towering skyscrapers, vibrant multicultural environment and a thriving economy, but it is... Published 27 Feb, 2025 05:58pm

From cricket to politics: Pakistan lags behind as India soars

Pakistan’s recent Champions Trophy loss to India was not merely a defeat. The clash starkly highlighted how far the... Published 25 Feb, 2025 04:11pm

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Pakistan’s path to survival in jeopardy

• Pakistan hosting ICC tournament after 29 years

Updated 24 Feb, 2025 04:47pm

Pioneering Pakistan’s digital entertainment landscape: A deep dive into the gaming revolution

As Pakistan strides forward in its digital evolution, one sector shines brightly for its exponential growth and... Published 21 Feb, 2025 05:08pm

Canada and the Aga Khan IV: partners in pluralism

In an increasingly individualistic, polarised world, Canada has served as a prime example of an open, pluralistic... Updated 14 Feb, 2025 11:59pm

The curious case of Onijah Andrew Robinson

33-year-old American Onijah Andrew Robinson first appeared staking out on a chair in the parking lot outside her... Published 14 Feb, 2025 09:54pm

Harassment experiences in Pakistan: the need to speak up

“He said I looked nice while doing a slow scan of my body as I was standing next to my boss and senior colleague. He... Published 13 Feb, 2025 06:55pm

The great fintech convergence: How will 2025 transform financial services

Imagine paying for your coffee with a glance at your phone, receiving a mortgage approval in minutes, or trading... Published 03 Feb, 2025 05:54pm

US vs. the world: there are no winners in a trade war

Donald Trump’s trade war has begun. Over the weekend Trump unveiled sweeping tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China,... Updated 04 Feb, 2025 11:08pm

Trump and Big Tech: the US president has been taking notes

Earlier this month, U.S. President Donald Trump’s second inauguration into the Oval Office was highlighted by one... Published 27 Jan, 2025 11:02pm

Biden’s tenure: Trump-ed in the final hour

One more time, US President-elect Donald Trump has seemingly triumphed where President Joe Biden failed – securing a... Updated 16 Jan, 2025 11:56pm

Year in review: a look at some of the most important court rulings

The year 2024 saw significant judicial rulings and overturning of decisions in Pakistan. Here is a look at some of... Published 31 Dec, 2024 02:21pm

Revamping IPPs: lessons from international practices

Pakistan’s energy sector has long been a key contributor to the country’s economic growth and development, but it... Published 19 Dec, 2024 11:39pm

A blueprint for institutional reforms in Pakistan

Regardless of who rules Pakistan, the enduring issues of corruption, governmental inertia, and economic distress... Published 16 Dec, 2024 05:51pm

What now after the ‘do-or-die’ march

Weeks after the PTI’s “do or die” march failed to secure his release from prison, former Pakistani prime minister... Published 10 Dec, 2024 03:36pm

Financial inclusion through Islamic fintech: path to sustainable development

“The fault-line of the Coleridgean sublime-as a tremulous border region wherein the desire for transcendence is... Published 06 Dec, 2024 04:08pm

Four things you need to know before accepting a job offer

The most intimidating phase of the job process is done and over with, and you now have the prized job offer. Our... Published 03 Dec, 2024 06:42pm

Trust deficit hindering Pakistan’s renewable energy growth

The potential of Variable Renewable Energy (VRE) remains largely untapped in Pakistan, even while the country is... Published 29 Nov, 2024 06:17pm

The future of energy needs women: why gender equality must power the 3x renewables goal

As world leaders and environmental advocates gather for COP29, the climate summit’s ambitions will be loftier than... Published 21 Nov, 2024 04:11pm

Rethinking climate finance: a call for urgent reform

“The world as we have created it is a process of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking.”... Published 19 Nov, 2024 03:45pm

Injectables: there are some hidden dangers with the common practice

In our part of the world, it’s all too common for patients to demand intramuscular and intravenous injections for... Published 11 Nov, 2024 06:13pm

Thinking of travelling to Dubai? here are some recommendations this season

• Along with expanding on businesses and cultural events, the city is also rapidly building infrastructure to house new residents and the increasing influx of tourists

Updated 08 Nov, 2024 06:55pm

Trump has prevailed and emphatically. How did this happen?

And so here we have it. President-elect Donald Trump has won a decisive victory over Vice-President Kamala Harris,... Updated 06 Nov, 2024 09:36pm

Pakistan may be congratulating Trump, but will remain worried

Policymakers in Pakistan were closely monitoring the US election results, as did many others who rely on Washington... Published 06 Nov, 2024 06:49pm

A Trump presidency won’t fare well for Pakistan. Here’s why

It is that time of the year when everyone in Pakistan will somehow want to believe that the US elections will... Published 04 Nov, 2024 06:24pm