World in Focus
World in Focus July-August 2023 M. Usman Butt July 16: During a meeting between Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir and Iran's military leadership, Pakistan and Iran expressed…
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6 November 2023
An Interview with Ms Hanyin Song (Sabira)
An Interview with Ms Hanyin Song (Sabira) Teacher at the Department of Urdu, Communication University of China, Beijing Interviewed by: Muhammad Karim Ahmed The youth of China have inherited a…
6 November 2023
In Conversation with Ayesha Nasir (PAS)
In Conversation with Ayesha Nasir (PAS) 6th in Pakistan CSS 2022-23 JWT Editorial Board “JWT proved meaningful as it provided me with relevant and updated facts and analyses on the…
4 November 2023
In Conversation with Zia Ullah Gondal
In Conversation with Zia Ullah Gondal 7th in Punjab PMS 2021-22 JWT Editorial Board Jahangir's World Times (JWT): First of all, please tell something about your educational background.Zia Ullah Gondal…
4 November 2023
Confabulating with Mohsin Raza
Confabulating with Mohsin Raza Sub-Inspector (Punjab Police) JWT Editorial Board Jahangir's World Times (JWT): Please tell us about your educational background.Mohsin Raza (MR): I got my early education from Jauharabad…
4 November 2023
Choosing the Right University
Choosing the Right University A Pathway to Academic Excellence and Personal Growth Prof. Dr. Muhammad Suleman Tahir In Pakistan, there are more than 200 universities, both in the public and…
4 November 2023
How to Best Prepare for CSS
How to Best Prepare for CSS Know some common mistakes you must avoid making Team WTI The written part of CSS exam is the first step towards a career in…
4 November 2023
Artificial Intelligence in Crime Detection
Artificial Intelligence in Crime Detection Muhammad Ammar Saleem Artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionized law-enforcement procedures and it is facilitating crime detection also by providing modern solutions. The advent of AI…
4 November 2023
Agriculture in Pakistan
The sorry state of Agriculture in Pakistan Samia Majeed According to Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), agriculture sector in Pakistan has remained stagnant through most of the country's history. Food…
4 November 2023
The Flailing Democracy in Pakistan
The Flailing Democracy in Pakistan An alarming diminishment that bodes ill for the future Dr M. Usmani “The danger is not that a particular class is unfit to govern. Every…
4 November 2023
Global Education Monitoring Report 2023
Global Education Monitoring Report 2023 Magazine Desk On 26 July, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) released its flagship publication Global Education Monitoring Report, 2023, that warns…
4 November 2023
National AI Policy
National AI Policy Changing destinies through tech Muntaha Syed As the phenomenon of artificial intelligence (AI) is making great headways all around the globe, there remains little doubt that it…
3 November 2023
Worldcoin
What is Sam Altman's biometric project? Worldcoin Aftab Abbasi Noted AI entrepreneur Sam Altman, the chief executive of Open AI which built chatbot ChatGPT, has launched a new cryptocurrency project…
3 November 2023
State of the Climate in Asia
State of the Climate in Asia Magazine Desk “The year 2022 marked another year of a growing intensity in climate change impacts which cascaded with and compounded a series of…
3 November 2023
Guardrails on AI
Guardrails on AI Can AI companies police themselves? Waqar-ul-Hassan Amidst a number of warnings about the capabilities of artificial intelligence, seven of the biggest AI companies in the United States…
3 November 2023
Federalism in Pakistan
Federalism in Pakistan A Chequered History: Zakir Ullah Federalism, according to Tekena Tamuno, is a political phenomenon in which the constituent units of a political organization (state) not only share…
3 November 2023
Open Court
Open Court Hafiz Muhammad Azeem All citizens of Pakistan, whether seeking the determination of their civil rights and obligations or facing a criminal charge, are inherently entitled to a fair…
3 November 2023
Accountability is the Cornerstone of Good Governance
Accountability is the Cornerstone of Good Governance Abdul Moiz Dar In the vast expanse of our world, governance issues loom large, casting a shadow on several nations that keep grappling…
3 November 2023
The Future of Policing
The Future of Policing Make way for Artificial Intelligence Muhammad Asim Jasra IntroductionThe origin of the term 'Artificial Intelligence’ (AI) can be traced back to 1955 but the concept of…
1 November 2023
Online Learning
Online Learning Not only convenient but also more effective than traditional classroom instruction Asim Raza It has been very justifiably said that these are classrooms that decide the future of…
31 October 2023
Gender GAP
Gender GAP … and why should it be bridged Dr Hassaan Bin Zubair The Global Gender Gap Report 2023 has ranked Pakistan among the five worst performers, placing the country…
25 October 2023
20 Census 23
20 Census 23 A Wake-up Call Uzair Salman On August 05, the Council of Common Interests (CCI) approved, with consensus, the results of Pakistan's first-ever digital census, i.e. the 7th…
25 October 2023
Criminal Proceedings against Tax Frauds
Criminal Proceedings against Tax Frauds Bilal Hassan The sales tax and value-added tax form an indirect mode of tax collection, the full incidence of which passes to consumers of goods…
25 October 2023
National Adaptation Plan 2023
National Adaptation Plan 2023 The framework to battle climate change Muhammad Hamza On 26 July, Federal Minister for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination, Senator Sherry Rehman, unveiled the country's first-ever…
25 October 2023
A Victory in Water Arbitration
A Victory in Water Arbitration Pakistan secures victory at the Permanent Court of Arbitration Osman Khan In July, Pakistan won a major international victory when The Hague-based Permanent Court of…
25 October 2023
Minorities and Police Reforms in Pakistan
Minorities and Police Reforms in Pakistan Kamran Adil I. Definitional aspects of minoritiesThere is no agreed-upon definition of minorities at the international level. International human rights law uses Article 27…
25 October 2023
International Taxation
International Taxation Munawar Zaman The past decade has witnessed the creation of a new international tax regime. The trilemma of open borders, tax competition and satisfying voters' demand for social…
25 October 2023
The Power of Diasporas
The Power of Diasporas Alamgir Afridi In today's world, the diasporas of different nations are playing a significant role in the building of cordial relations between their native and adopted…
21 October 2023
Food Crisis in the Global South
Food Crisis in the Global South Enumerating the real reasons behind the impending catastrophe Ayeza Fatima On July 17, an unprecedented wartime deal that allowed the safe export of Ukraine's…
21 October 2023
Is Democracy in India’s DNA?
Is Democracy in India's DNA? Basharat Ahmad Siddiqui During his latest visit to the United States, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, whose government has a dodgy record on human rights,…
21 October 2023
Russia-Africa Summit 2.0
Russia-Africa Summit 2.0 Muhammad Sheraz On July 27 and 28, Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted several African leaders for the second Russia–Africa Economic and Humanitarian Forum in St. Petersburg. It…
21 October 2023
The Nature Restoration Law
The Nature Restoration Law Khawaja Ahmad Abbas After months of fiery debate and a long-drawn opposition campaign, the European Parliament narrowly passed a key law to protect nature – a…
20 October 2023
Reforming the Bretton Woods System and the UNSC
Reforming the Bretton Woods System and the UNSC Muhammad Usman Butt Recently, while speaking to reporters in Hiroshima at the G7 meeting, the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres asserted that it…
20 October 2023
Are UNGA Resolutions Effective?
Are UNGA Resolutions Effective? Dr Shama Soomro On July 25, the United Nations General Assembly made a significant stride in promoting interreligious and intercultural dialogue and tolerance when it adopted,…
20 October 2023