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Ameer Hamza

Economics student at LUMS
The Economics Of Growing Up In This Generation The Moving Finish Line For Pakistans Educated Youth

The Economics of Growing Up in This Generation: The Moving Finish Line for Pakistan’s Educated Youth

At 23, Mohsin has a degree, a job and a salary that is gone by the 20th of the month. Rent, travel and groceries take…

237216 Reported Crimes Against Women The Cases Pakistan Never Counts

237,216 Reported Crimes Against Women: The Cases Pakistan Never Counts 

The publication of the National Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Crime Report 2021–2025 by the Peace & Justice Network (PJN) Pakistan under its National Data for Justice…

Dengue and the cost of waiting

How to Actually Fix Pakistan’s Kunda Problem

It is Pakistan’s most predictable game: police teams roll into a neighborhood, cut down illegal wires, pose for photographs, and drive away. By sunset, these…

Cash Is Still King Why Pakistanis Havent Gone Fully Digital

Cash Is Still King: Why Pakistanis Haven’t Gone Fully Digital

Across Pakistan’s major cities and smaller district centers, digital finance is growing rapidly. According to State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) payment data, digital channels accounted…

Made In Pakistan Can Local Brands Win Over Consumers

Made in Pakistan: Can Local Brands Win Over Consumers?

Walk into almost any store in Pakistan and the choice repeats itself on every shelf: a local product sitting beside an imported one, often at…

A System Without Her How Inherent Exclusion Of Women Perpetuates Misery

A Nation’s Pride: How Pakistan’s Youth and Tech Exports Are Finding a Place in the Global AI Economy

Pakistan’s technology sector is becoming an increasingly important part of the country’s economic story. IT exports crossed $4.6 billion in the 2025–26 fiscal year. This…

“Government Job Lagwa Do” Why Government Jobs Remain Popular in Pakistan

“Government job lagwa do” is a familiar request in many Pakistani households. Behind those three words lies a bigger idea of what a successful career…

A Beginner’s Guide to Investing on the Pakistan Stock Exchange

Want to invest in the Pakistan Stock Exchange but don’t know where to start? Opening a brokerage account can now be done online, giving first-time…

Books by Day, Business by Night: Inside Pakistan’s Student Side Hustle Boom

It’s around 1 a.m. on a Wednesday, and while most of Lahore sleeps, Shaheer Majid is still awake, replying to a client query on Upwork.…

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