Human Rights Violations in Slums
By Kashif Shamim Siddiqui The exploitation of laborers has deep roots in our societal framework, spanning decades of systemic abuses and injustices. Across Pakistan, the labor class grapples with the denial of their fundamental rights, but nowhere...
Loss of precious lives in torrential rains in Punjab
There are reports of 12 people killed and 27 injured due to heavy rains in different areas of Punjab in 24 hours, during which 27 houses collapsed. Water levels in rivers, barrages and dams are rising while India is unlikely to release floodwaters in...
Staff level agreement with IMF and stock market
This time, the IMF was not ready to accept the government's promises, but wanted all its demands and reforms to be legalized in the budget, which the government fulfilled, for which an emergency session of the National Assembly was also called, in wh...
An in-depth look at minerals in Pakistan
Pakistan is home to a vast array of mineral resources that have the potential to significantly contribute to the country's economy. With its diverse geography, ranging from mountains to plains, Pakistan boasts numerous mineral deposits. One of...
Tax on agriculture income: a perspective
The government of Pakistan has fulfilled most of the conditions imposed by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for the $6-8 billion loan bailout package by including them in the new budget, while the implementation of income tax on agricultural inc...
The increasing need for electric vehicles in the modern era
As the world grapples with climate change, air pollution, and the depletion of fossil fuels, the shift towards electric vehicles (EVs) has never been more crucial. The modern era demands innovative solutions that address environmental challenges, pr...
Reasons behind increasing road accidents in Karachi
Karachi, Pakistan's largest city and economic hub, has long struggled with traffic congestion and road safety. Over the past few years, the alarming increase in road accidents has become a significant concern for residents and authorities alike. Anal...
Challenges faced by farmers in Pakistan
Agriculture forms the backbone of Pakistan's economy, employing a significant portion of the population and contributing substantially to the country's GDP. However, despite its crucial role, farmers in Pakistan encounter numerous challenges th...
E-commerce in Pakistan: A growing frontier in digital trade
E-commerce in Pakistan has experienced a significant boom in recent years, driven by factors such as increasing internet penetration, widespread smartphone adoption, and shifting consumer preferences towards online shopping. This transformation has...
Thaw in Pak-Afghan ties
Pakistan and Afghanistan have been part of the same region for centuries and the residents have been fighting for friendship and brotherhood. This is the reason why the ideal relations of the people living on the Afghan land adjacent to Khyber Pakhtu...
