Superpowers laid low?

AT PENPOINT It was perhaps a reminder of the fleeting nature of human power to see the world’s two superpowers, the USA and...

From military support to diplomacy

As the transition of power in Washington looms, the Biden Administration is set to leave President-elect Donald Trump with an unresolved question...

The hidden cost of inefficiency

The old system of documentation verification in Pakistan has long been a source of frustration for citizens, creating unnecessary barriers that serve...

What Trump 2 means for the Rohingya crisis?

The world saw a terrible genocide and ethnic cleansing against the Rohingya Muslim minority in Myanmar, in Asia, in 2017, the year...

Intra-Elite conflict

In 1776, the Constitution of the United States of America was adopted, and subsequently, a series of amendments were created, culminating in...

Beyond the classroom—peeking into the EdTech maze 

Education in Pakistan’s remote regions faces immense difficulties, from lacking foundation to restricted access to quality teaching resources. Regardless of these hurdles,...

Carter’s funeral and Trump’s return

WASHINGTON WATCH This past week, Washington DC was witness to a stark study in contrasts: The solemn dignity involved in the nation’s farewell...

Redefining luxury and affordability

A recent report by the International Energy Agency (IEA) underscores a pivotal issue in the global electric vehicle (EV) market: affordability. While...

Khan’s civil disobedience

In the context of Pakistan, Imran Khan, the cricketer-turned-politician who emerged with promises of change, justice, and anti-corruption reforms, has faced significant...

California wildfire: Will Trump reconsider the Paris accord?

Macomb, Detroit, Michigan-The American nation consistently demonstrates remarkable resilience and unity in combating natural and man-made disasters. Currently, while Donald Trump advocates...

The academic sprint

The academic environment in Pakistan has been radically transformed by a growing focus on the publication of research articles among teaching faculty....

Breaking the chains of human trafficking in Pakistan

Human trafficking in Pakistan stands as a persistent and alarming issue, fueled by a combination of socio-economic inequalities, systemic corruption, and an...

Global warming, catastrophes, and climate finance

As the world virtually goes through the first quarter of the 21st century, on one hand climate change crisis, and with it...

Language planning for sustainable development in Pakistan

Pakistan is a multilingual nation, home to over 70 languages including Punjabi, Sindhi, Pashto, Balochi, Saraiki, and Urdu, as well as numerous...

The debate over Biden’s drilling ban

President Joe Biden’s decision to impose a sweeping ban on oil and gas drilling across 625 million acres of federal waters is,...