Editorial Summary
Pakistan’s smog crisis, an annual calamity, has grown into a severe environmental and public health emergency. Rooted in industrial emissions, vehicle pollution, agricultural burning, and unfavorable meteorological conditions, this crisis has devastating impacts on health, the economy, and societal dynamics
The article paints a grim picture of Pakistan’s political, economic, and security landscape in 2024. Political turbulence marked the year, beginning with disputed elections that led to a hung parliament and fragile coalition government under Shehbaz Sharif.
The article underscores the pressing need to integrate climate change education into Pakistan’s national curriculum, emphasizing that education is a linchpin for fostering climate-literate future leaders
The article investigates the importance of bridging global and local educational practices to create a “glocal” system that empowers students with 21st-century skills
The resurgence of terrorism in Pakistan has reached alarming levels, with a 90% increase in incidents during the third quarter of 2024 compared to earlier this year
The escalating rivalry between the United States and China reflects a pivotal shift in global power dynamics, with China’s growing economic, military, and technological prowess challenging decades of American dominance.
In an era where social media is both a boon and a bane, its pervasive influence on fostering violent extremism cannot be overstated. Social media has evolved into a double-edged sword
Pakistan’s energy sector faces a precarious situation marked by inefficiencies, over-reliance on fossil fuels, and unsustainable consumption. Despite a 12% increase in installed capacity to 45,662 MW in FY23, actual electricity generation dropped by 10%,
The renegotiation of agreements with Independent Power Producers (IPPs) marks a pivotal step in Pakistan’s journey toward resolving its energy crisis
The article explores Syria’s long-standing turmoil, emphasizing that the recent regime change is but another chapter in a historical saga of external manipulation and internal instability.