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Without Structural Reforms, Pakistan’s Economic Crisis will continue
Pakistan’s economic crisis continues unabated and unfortunately, instead of using this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to turn Pakistan’s economy around, the powers that be continue with...
Balochistan Continues to Bleed
77 years after independence, Pakistan has yet to become the country of its imagining. The Pakistani state continues to rule with an iron fist...
Pakistan’s 24 IMF Loan Faces Challenges
Positive sentiments expressed by the government about the next bailout loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) notwithstanding, the facts give a different story.
According...
Pakistan’s Poor Record at Coexistence: Those Seeking Purity Can’t Tolerate Others
Pakistan was founded as a home for the subcontinent’s Muslims but 77 years after independence it has become unsafe for almost every minority and...
Baloch Grievances Boiling Over into Wider Rebellion
77 years after Independence, Pakistan has yet to become a country that treats all its minorities and its sub-nationalities as equals. The recent attacks...
Without Social Safety Net, Millions in Pakistan Suffer
The government of Pakistan’s focus in the continuing crisis remains ensuring the next IMF bailout loan and support from China and the Gulf allies....
Human Rights Watchdog: Right to Connectivity is Fundamental Right
Pakistan has long been a country where the deep state has often shut down access to communications – telephones earlier today internet and social...
Obsession with India Makes Pakistan Support Extremists, Terrorists
Pakistan’s current political, economic and security crises are all tied into the ubiquitous military-intelligence apparatus’ paranoia and obsession with India that led to massive...
Pakistani Textiles Cannot Compete With Bangladesh Without Structural Reforms
For over seven decades Pakistan has been a cotton producing textile dependent economy and yet our competitor has been Bangladesh that produces no cotton...
Economic stagnation, Political Polarisation & Resurgent Extremism Mark Pakistan’s 78th Independence Day
77 years after Independence, most Pakistanis do not really feel the country has delivered on all the promises made in 1947. While the country...
On 78th Independence Day, Need for Soul Searching in Pakistan
On the 78th Independence Day, Pakistanis need to indulge in some soul searching. Bangladesh, formerly East Pakistan, has recently ousted its Prime Minister after...
Former ISI Chief is Third General Officer to Face Court Martial
For the last 77 years, Pakistan’s military-security establishment has run the country either directly or indirectly. Its officers have rarely been held accountable and...
PIA Must be Privatized Soon / Loss Making SOE’s hurt Pakistan’s Economy
Pakistan’s economic crisis continues unabated, but the government is still not implementing reforms that would improve the situation. One way to improve Pakistan’s economic...
Pakistan is Paying the Price for Decades of Problematic Economic Politics
The ongoing controversy over the IPPs may appear to be new to many but to those who have a long memory this is nothing...
Violence and Terror Continue to Define Pakistan in the Eyes of the World
As Pakistan approaches its 77th Independence Day, the country continues to be viewed in the eyes of many around the world as a country...
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