Is Pakistan’s economic take-off around the corner?How countries develop overtime? How do nations move from the third world to first world? What stages are involved? One of the models to explain such transition of societies is "Rostow's Five Stages of...
Fossil fuel free economy: a mirage in the desertWhen Pakistan made a safe bet on cheap coal in the Thar Desert to resolve its energy crisis, Thari people welcomed the move. They saw a spark in the darkness. But the former Chief Executive Officer of...
Bigotry and intransigence hand in handLast week Justice Markandey Katju of India stated that the 'much flaunted Indian secularism is a hoax', and taking a cue from Pakistani poet Fehmida Riaz, reminded us by saying, " Pakistaniyon, hum bh...
The Sino-American trade war has no winnersThe recent arrest of Huawei chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou in Canada points to a widening of the trade war between the US and China. She faces possible extradition to the US for helping Huawei e...