Imran Shauket

IN a previous article, it was argued that for Pakistan to manage rampant malnutrition and stunting, it has to implement local solutions. It was conservatively…

SHORT while ago, there was a remarkable symposium, “From Gandhara to the World”, organized by Imran Siddiqui, AS-EAP at MOFA. One hopes that the FM…

PAKISTAN is working tirelessly to create a vibrant tourism sector. In the next month, two international symposiums are being held to highlight Pakistan’s tourism potential.…

AN overwhelming majority of Pakistanis are hospitable, loving, accepting and tolerant people. In fact, secularism is the basis on which Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah and…

IT is quoted often that Pakistan has a “youth bulge”. By some estimates, 60-65 percent of the population of Pakistan is under 30 years, and…

THERE is a saying in Urdu “bud sey budnaam bura”, which loosely translates to “bad repute is worse than being bad”. Nowhere is this saying…

AT a recent event in Bangkok which was organized to build tourism ties between Pakistan and Thailand, the author was asked to provide a keynote…

PAKISTAN is one of the largest and oldest agrarian societies. The World Bank puts the total workforce of Pakistan at 79 million (2022 figures). Off…

IN a series of previous articles, a vision was put forth to create a mega business sector for Pakistan based on its Gandhara Heritage. This…

IN the last two articles, a vision was put forth to create a mega business sector for Pakistan based on its Gandhara Heritage. This mega…