Pakistan to replace electricity subsidies with BISP-linked system from 2027
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has finalised plans to replace the existing electricity subsidy structure with a targeted support model linked to the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) from January 2027 as part…
Atomic Whispers and the Geography of Fear
When unverified diplomacy becomes global imagination—and imagination begins to behave like policy The modern world no longer waits for agreements to be signed before it reacts. It responds to signals,…
First high-level Bangladeshi delegation visits NSPP Lahore for governance training programme
LAHORE, May 7: A high-level delegation of senior civil servants from Bangladesh visited the National School of Public Policy (NSPP) in Lahore to participate in an executive development programme hosted…
NCRC launches State of Children in Pakistan Report 2025 and national child rights dashboard
ISLAMABAD: The National Commission on the Rights of Child (NCRC) has launched the State of Children in Pakistan Report 2025, a National Child Rights Integrated Dashboard and a child-friendly version…
Pakistan’s cotton and fiber exports weaken further during FY26, report shows
ISLAMABAD, May 7: Pakistan’s upstream textile sector, particularly cotton and fiber segments, continued to face export pressure during July–March FY26, according to the latest export analysis report released by the…
AI use surges among Pakistani children as experts call for stronger online safety
ISLAMABAD: The growing use of artificial intelligence tools among Pakistani children is prompting renewed calls for stronger cyber safety awareness, as new research by Kaspersky shows increasing engagement with AI…
A journey through the Philippines
Travel often begins with a destination in mind, but the real experience is shaped by the moments in between — the unfamiliar streets, unexpected challenges, quiet landscapes and conversations with…
Burned Twice: Gul Plaza Fire Victims Watch the World Go By
A Feature Article on Loss, Exploitation, and the Struggle for Recovery By Sameed Gillani, Saqlain Ali, and Saqib Ahmed The day of fire, 17 January 2026 was as clear in…
Beyond the Narrative: Representation and Democratic Evolution in Balochistan
Experts thinks that, it is important to recognize that the discourse surrounding a so-called “crisis of representation” in Balochistan reflects an attempt to compress a complex political reality into a…
India opens international sports events to Pakistani athletes but keeps bilateral ban in place
India has announced that Pakistani athletes and teams will be allowed to participate in international and multilateral sporting events hosted in the country, while bilateral sports competitions between the two…
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