Poverty Alleviation in South Asia on August 26, 2024According to the UN, poverty is “the per capita income of a person in a country is less than 2.15$ per day is considered poor and the country counts in poverty.” In the real sense, poverty is not limited to the per capita income of the people, but it has linkages with other basic models […]
US-Pakistan Relationship: A Re-Appraisal on August 15, 2024The United States and Pakistan established their diplomatic relations after the independence of 1947. The US extended its economic and military assistance to Pakistan to further strengthen the cordial partnership with Pakistan. When Pakistan joined the Central Treaty Organization (CENTO) and Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO) pact in 1953 and 1954 respectively, America wholeheartedly welcomed […]
Regenerating inclusive cities for informal workers on February 21, 2018According to the United Nations World Urbanisation Prospects, it is expected that 70 percent of the world’s population will be living in urban areas by 2050. Currently, just a little over 50 percent of the global population is urbanised. There are two opposite consequences of this increasing urbanisation. On the one hand, it is advances […]