برصغیر ہندوستان میں جدید تعلیم کا آغاز انگریز دور سے ہوا۔ انگریز سرکار نے 1935 میں ایک قانون کے تحت ہندوستان کو ایک وفاق کی طرح کا نظام دیا۔ اس نظام کے تحت سندھ اور اڑیسہ کو صوبوں کی حیثیت دی گئی۔ اس ایکٹ کے تحت تعلیم، صحت، پبلک ورکس اور زراعت کے محکموں کو […]
Bilateral political tensions are escalating to unprecedented levels, creating yet another humanitarian crisis on both sides of Pak-Afghan border. These concerns were echoed at a recent all-party Peace Jirga convened by Speaker Babar Saleem Swati at the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Assembly — an unprecedented gathering representing a broad cross-section of society. The dominant message was clear: inclusive dialogue […]
The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines the trolley problem as follows: The trolley problem is a thought experiment in ethics that presents a fictional scenario in which an onlooker has the choice to save 5 people in danger of being hit by a trolley by diverting it to kill just 1 person. Encyclopedia Britannica adds: “(It is) […]
A true public servant does not command, but serves. This is the purpose and responsibility for which they are appointed, but sadly, many forget it as power often walks with hubris rather than kindness. The ideal of politicians and bureaucrats being “servants of the people” has long been buried beneath a culture of privilege, protocol […]
A new report on the impact of climate change underscores that the countries least responsible for the climate crisis are the ones bearing its most brutal costs. Pakistan is one of the countries for which this is a devastating present-day reality. The latest Climate Risk Index 2026 from the respected NGO Germanwatch ranks us 15th […]
Pakistan’s long-promised escape from poverty is slipping away. For nearly two decades, the country steadily pulled millions out of deprivation. Today, that progress has stalled — and, in many cases, reversed. This should trouble a nation that once cut poverty from 64% to just 22%. The uncomfortable truth is that Pakistan is no longer lifting people […]