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Views & Opinions
The New Development Equation
The new equation he developed goes like: Skills +Equality +Vision = Sustainable Progress He developed the frame work for Sustainable Progress in the 21st Century. He raises a very valid question, "Why does human…
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Five years to build a nation: The first five-year plan
The northeastern city of Anshan was bathed in the glow of furnaces that filled the night sky. In Changchun, a new…
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The UAE's journey of vision, stability and progress
The United Arab Emirates is a country whose transformation deserves to be understood beyond its impressive buildings…
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The tenant-landlord trap: Why Pakistan's urban rent laws require urgent legal reform
Across Pakistan's urban centers, thousands of property owners face a recurring nightmarish scenario: renting out a home…
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Rising Poverty in Pakistan
The recent World Bank report on the rising poverty rate in Pakistan is a matter of serious concern for every Pakistani…
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The Strength to Reform : How the Communist Party of China Seeks to Sustain Its Political Legacy
The real strength of a political institution is not measured merely by the power it exercises, the achievements it…
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Pakistan-Iran tensions: The need for strategic restraint and regional diplomacy
Pakistan cannot afford to allow its close relations with Saudi Arabia and the United States to undermine its…
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Muhammad Irfan Soomro - An Active Role in Advancing Pakistan's Diplomacy, Economic Cooperation and International Relations
Pakistan's diplomacy serves as a vital instrument for safeguarding national interests, strengthening international…
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International Cities Day: Building sustainable, inclusive and livable cities
Cities are the engines of economic growth, centres of civilization, and symbols of human progress. They provide…
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The economics of homeschooling: The most expensive free education
Probably, it was the last year when government announced two weeks school holidays, many smart mothers in Karachi did a…
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Land to the tiller: The revolution in the countryside
A farmer in some village in the large interior of China in the spring of 1950 may have awoken to a world upside down…
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Travelling by train: A nightmare
On October 24, I travelled from Lahore to Karachi aboard the Pakistan Business Express, expecting a comfortable journey…
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Pakistan: A genuine facilitator in paving the way for lasting peace
A crisis in the Middle East rarely remains confined to the borders of the countries directly involved. A missile fired…
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Shadow of war, Pakistan's role in peace
Threat of war is once again looming over the region, in view of possible military action against Iran by United States…
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Mohatta Palace Karachi: A timeless masterpiece
Karachi is a historic city whose identity extends beyond business, trade and its fast-paced urban life. Its historic…
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Aden at the crossroads of regional security
In warfare, the fall of a strategically important city can reshape the destiny of an entire region. Aden, Yemen's…
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Journalist Behind the Rise of “Pakistani News”
In a media landscape crowded with noise, few journalists manage to build a platform that earns both attention and…
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Women: Housewife or a homemaker?
Since times immemorial women were always titled as House Wife and it has been only since three or four decades women…