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Why 95% of Pakistani merchant transactions still rely on cash, and what must change before digital payments finally gain real traction.
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Why 95% of Pakistani merchant transactions still rely on cash, and what must change before digital payments finally gain real traction.
Modern megacities appear self-sufficient, yet their survival depends entirely on distant farmland, fossil-powered logistics, and fragile global supply chains.
A Pakistani oil tanker’s passage through the Strait of Hormuz during wartime tensions reveals how diplomacy, currency shifts, and regional strategy intersect with the...
Modern megacities and global trade appear digital and renewable, yet the entire system of modern civilization still rests on oil-powered logistics and energy infrastructure.
The Khorasan debate is not really about maps alone. It is about prophecy, identity, and Pakistan’s urge to locate itself inside a grander civilizational...
Pakistan’s first real-world 5G tests show speeds above 1.4 Gbps in Islamabad. But will ordinary users ever see those numbers, or is it another...
Petrol at Rs321/L has ignited a nationwide debate in Pakistan as analysts break down taxes, levies, and policy decisions shaping the final pump price.
The sinking of Iran’s IRIS Dena near Sri Lanka expands the Iran war into the Indian Ocean and exposes shifting regional alignments involving India,...
A viral controversy around Bonanza Satrangi erupts after screenshots attributed to Maryam Hanif Balwani spark sectarian backlash, boycott calls, and claims of impersonation.
PSX volatility amid Iran tensions is not a structural crisis. Here’s how disciplined investors and policymakers should respond.
If the Strait of Hormuz becomes uninsurable, Pakistan’s oil bill, inflation and remittances face pressure. Here’s the real risk and rational response.
India–Israel strategic consolidation amid Gaza war, Trump’s surprising praise for Pakistan, and what this triangular tension means for South Asia’s balance.
From Dubai Airshow crash to radar hype—unpacking Tejas delays, engine politics, and South Asia’s real air power balance. Third major Tejas crash in recent...
Did Pakistan waste PKR 40 billion on a failed firewall project? A policy-level audit of digital surveillance, 5G readiness, and public accountability.
Pakistan’s poverty has surged from 21.9% to 28.2% since 2018-19 as incomes fell and inequality widened. The numbers demand structural reform.
Can Pakistan hit $30B textile exports? Data on energy tariffs, IPPs, Bangladesh’s rise, and the innovation gap shaping competitiveness.
UAE suspends 48- and 96-hour transit visas for Pakistanis. What it means for Emirates, Etihad stopovers, and regional travel strategy.
PRSC-EO2 launch reshapes South Asia’s space debate as SUPARCO advances Earth Observation capabilities alongside ISRO’s expanding ambitions.
Basant in Pakistan is not religious appropriation but a localised seasonal tradition that survived bans, borders, and identity politics.
Pakistan’s boycott of the India match exposes ICC hypocrisy, power imbalance, and the economics behind cricket’s politics.
Explore the vibrant glossary of nouns and cultural terms featured in Basant Baharan — a high-energy Punjabi song celebrating the spirit of Basant. Discover...
Pakistan cuts wheeling charges by Rs 4.04/unit and lowers export refinance rates to 4.5%. What changed, what didn’t, and why it matters.
Pakistan manufactured 31.4M phones in 2024. Why “assembly vs manufacturing” critics misunderstand value addition, global supply chains, and industrial history.
Pakistan’s Rs3.65tr early debt retirement: what’s verified, what it changes (risk, costs), and why “printing money” depends on funding sources. Retiring debt is easy...
What Pakistan’s retail sector can learn from Appliances Online: why delivery, installation, and customer experience now define success.
Should Pakistan boycott the T20 World Cup 2026? Inside the politics, revenue math, public opinion, and ICC power struggle shaping global cricket.
Bangladesh insists on Sri Lanka-only T20 World Cup games; ICC refuses. Here’s what “security concerns” mean, and why hybrid models keep returning.
Pakistan joins Trump’s Board of Peace for Gaza, but its structure, leadership, and pay-to-govern model raise deep questions about legitimacy and sovereignty.
Why luxury wedding fashion—from Nomi Ansari to Sabyasachi—isn’t a moral crime, and what really matters in the Junaid Safdar wedding debate.
Ali Khan’s visa case and the Usman Khawaja backlash reveal how identity, visas, and politics are reshaping global cricket. Visa politics overshadow the 2026...