Category: 8. Editorial

  • Cartoon

    Cartoon

    YOU GO BACK NOW! AND TELL MISTER TRUMP YOU’RE SORRY!!. Continue Reading

  • Coping with Tech Race

    Coping with Tech Race

    The race for high technology and AI is accelerating, driven by both civilian and military applications. Nations and companies in the developed world and the Global South are investing heavily in futuristic technologies to revolutionise the industry, finance, healthcare, communications, and… Continue Reading

  • Trump: Then  and Now

    Trump: Then and Now

    One difference between Donald Trump’s first presidential term and his return to the White House in 2025 is that this time around he appears more in control and better prepared. Continue Reading

  • Trump’s Tariff Gamble

    Trump’s Tariff Gamble

    As the U.S. economy teeters on the edge of a potential recession, the Trump administration’s tariff policies have emerged as a pivotal factor that could either reinvigorate domestic growth or trigger a full-blown trade war with devastating consequences. However, the question remains: are… Continue Reading

  • Theatre and the Arts: A Neglected Field

    Theatre and the Arts: A Neglected Field

    I am writing to highlight the challenges faced by theatre and the arts in our society. Art is the soul of any nation, yet it remains one of the most overlooked and undervalued fields in Pakistan. Despite being a powerful medium for storytelling, expression, and cultural preservation, theatre is… Continue Reading

  • Gender Disparity in Employment

    Gender Disparity in Employment

    According to the Pakistan Public Administration Research Centre, only 50,000 of the 1.2 million federal government employees are women. This stark reality reflects the discrimination women face in the job market. Women comprise half of the country’s population, yet despite a… Continue Reading

  • Vaping and Vape Expos

    Vaping and Vape Expos

    I am writing to express my serious concern about the growing popularity of vaping, especially among young people, and the alarming rise of vape expos that make vaping look glamorous and appealing. While vaping is often marketed as a “safer alternative” to smoking, research has shown that it… Continue Reading

  • Past in Perspective

    Past in Perspective

    Joan of Arc, a young French peasant girl, played a pivotal role during the Hundred Years’ War, a conflict between England and France. Continue Reading

  • PTI’s Betrayal

    PTI’s Betrayal

    It is often said that for a household to remain strong, all decisions must be made collectively by its own members. When outsiders begin interfering in its affairs, it is either driven by an agenda to break it apart or fuelled by financial motives. When Imran Khan was dismissed and the PDM… Continue Reading

  • Climate Stalemate

    Climate Stalemate

    Another round of climate negotiations, another failure. The latest talks in Hangzhou have once again exposed the inability of global leadership to rise above politics and address the single greatest threat facing humanity—climate change. With deep divisions between major economies, the… Continue Reading