Narrative Watch

Sindh Govt Raises Minimum Wage to Rs40,000, Sets Rs192 Per Hour for Hourly Workers

Illegal organ trade

The recent bust of another organ trafficking ring in Rawalpindi — the second in a single week — exposes a festering criminal epidemic just a few kilometres from the capital. Police raided...

Sindh CM Announces 14-Day Independence Celebrations under ‘Marka-e-Haq’ Banner

Perks for MPAs

At a time when Sindh's public services are strained, inflation is biting and development priorities remain underfunded, the provincial assembly has chosen to unanimously pass a bill that increases the...

Water Crisis in Pakistan: A Geopolitical Time Bomb

Terror spectre

Security situation in Balochistan is getting precarious with each passing day. The uptick in terror attacks, especially on the armed forces, by the militant proxies at large is becoming a...

Is Shehbaz Sharif Winning or Losing His Battle Against the Sugar Cartel?

Growing GBV

News of female honour killings, sexual assaults and harassment in this country horrifyingly cycles through the media like expected guests - grim, familiar and routine. Every other day, an incident...

Sindh CM Announces 14-Day Independence Celebrations under ‘Marka-e-Haq’ Banner

Population growth concerns

Decades of delusional policymaking regarding population have left Pakistan at a point where no amount of new job creation or economic growth seems sufficient to improve standards of living or...

Water Crisis in Pakistan: A Geopolitical Time Bomb

Dysfunctional tribunals

The delay in decisions by the Election Tribunals, even after the passage of 18 months, is a deviation from the Constitution, and unbecoming of justice in real time. To this...

Sindh Govt Raises Minimum Wage to Rs40,000, Sets Rs192 Per Hour for Hourly Workers

Agriculture and inequity

Despite being the backbone of Pakistan's economy, agriculture continues to suffer from structural inequalities that reflect not just economic disparity, but a deep-rooted feudal capture that remains largely unchallenged. The...

Is Shehbaz Sharif Winning or Losing His Battle Against the Sugar Cartel?

Off to Portugal!

Portugal is the new green pasture for all those who want to abandon Pakistan, but at the altar of its national exchequer. The revelation from a cabinet minister that hordes...

Sindh Govt Raises Minimum Wage to Rs40,000, Sets Rs192 Per Hour for Hourly Workers

Post-Hasina Bangladesh

Bangladesh has moved up the date for its general elections from April 2026 to February after a barrage of criticism over the delays in the country's return to democracy after...

Is Shehbaz Sharif Winning or Losing His Battle Against the Sugar Cartel?

Road accountability

In a welcome move, the National Assembly's Standing Committee on Interior has approved an amendment to Section 320 of the Pakistan Penal Code, making the offence of causing death by...

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