There is a kind of violence that leaves no crater and no casualty list, yet can starve a nation slower…
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In a week that was bubbling with big events, what should this column be about? Technically, I have to make…
Read More »Every minister, adviser and spokesperson will tell you the same thing: Pakistan’s petrol price is based on a rolling Platts/Oilgram…
Read More »When a temporary cofferdam collapsed at the Tarbela-5 Extension Hydropower Project, the immediate explanations were predictable. Engineers debated design. Contractors…
Read More »First of all, I would like to make clarify one thing that I am not targeting to anyone by this…
Read More »Advocates of a strong centre resurface periodically to oppose provincial devolution. Sometimes the rationales they conjure up are downright absurd.…
Read More »On July 11, the world observed World Population Day. The day is very important because the world population is more…
Read More »Two recent developments should force Pakistan to rethink its approach to infrastructure and governance. First, the EIU’s Global Liveability Index…
Read More »Two recent developments should force Pakistan to rethink its approach to infrastructure and governance. First, the EIU’s Global Liveability Index…
Read More »The World Bank’s detailed examination of Pakistan’s public finances, in its new report ‘Strengthening Fiscal Federalism in Pakistan’ (2026), delivers…
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