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Present government led by Prime Minister Imran Khan must ensure continuity and timely completion of all development projects and schemes related to the Gwadar Port and over $62 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). Sustainable funding and security of these two …

Modern slavery is a prominent term of late. Thus far, efforts to deal with it have tended to focus on criminality and the explicit imprisonment of people involved. Yet tackling modern slavery in a meaningful sense isn’t merely a question …

The successive governments in Pakistan could not launch the housing schemes for the complex and time-consuming process the housing sector development involves. The country spends more than US$5 billion on construction from its annual development budget. The housing sector, however, …

A consumer is vital to any economic plan, strategy, policy and activity. The consumers may suffer if they have no information or imperfect information in the world of highly competitive markets. The completion gives consumers plenty of choices. Hence, the …

Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) had focus on halving poverty and improving lives of the world’s poorest by 2015. This very objective did materialize in case of some emerging economies particularly of Asia where incidentally over the past two and half …

Think of a modern farm. You might imagine neat rows of crops, shiny new tractors, perhaps mechanized irrigation systems. But you’d be only partly right. For truly modern agriculture, we need to look to the skies. Because that’s where drone …

From March 19 to March 23, the global video game industry will convene in San Francisco for the annual Game Developers Conference. Attracting more than 26,000 attendees, the event, organized by the UBM Game Network, is the largest forum for all …

Balochistan will take years to come at par with developed regions of the country. The policy makers in Quetta should focus on the development of social sector and make significant investments in education and health to produce the required social …

Sector development in the emerging Gwadar port will help facelift provincial economy Development of automobile industry in the least developed Balochistan would help diversify the provincial economy. It would also create more employment opportunities to the people of the province. …

The Millennium Development Goals set by UN included a commitment to ensure further 50 percent reduction in the proportion of the world’s population who suffer from extreme hunger by 2015 — a target yet to be achieved. Though the fight …