Space Race – Great Beginnings, Tragic Endings
After the Indian mission on the Moon, a lot of questions have been asked about the
performance of Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission…
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The national elections and the way forward
By: Ansar M Bhatti
The current administration is poised to step down today, following the Prime Minister’s declaration of the National Assembly’s dissolution…
Justice Cornelius – Legacy of Rule of Law in Pakistan
Pakistan's legal landscape has been shaped by numerous prominent figures, and one name that stands out with an enduring legacy is that of Justice Cornelius.…
Climate change worsening HIV control in Asia
By: Neena Bhandari
Climate change-driven extreme weather events, sea level rise, changes in temperature, and air and water pollution are impacting control of…
August 14th – Reflecting on Independence: A Call for Renewed Commitment
By: Tayyaba Jabeen
As we once again mark the arrival of August 14th, it is paramount that we reflect upon the accomplishments and shortcomings of the past year.…
Stories Of Suffering in Pakistan, On The Front Lines Of The Climate Crisis
By Maryanne Buechner and Juan Haro
The patio of Kamli's house is the only place to take respite against the scorching heat. ''When it gets really hot, you…
Custodial Torture Practices in Pakistan
By: Tayyaba Jabeen
Custodial torture, often perpetrated by law enforcement agencies, serves as a tool of injustice, leading to a decline in the integrity of…
To my daughters: Don’t forgive my generation for failing you and the planet
By: Andrew Mitrovica
As the world burns, I have to admit to my two young daughters the guilt I share for failing to prevent this sphere we briefly call home…
The future of “Free Press” in South Asia
By: Asfandiyar
With governments in the region cracking down on journalists and media groups, the future of the press in South Asia seems dubious.
South Asia…
Imam Hussain inspires generations on the path of emancipation
By: Ishtiaq Ali Mehkri
His commitment to genuine Islamic teachings, devotion to stand against tyranny is marvelous piece of human treatise.
Imam Hussain ibn…