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Moonlighting Introduction You must be knowing some people who, in addition to a regular 9-5 job as the main source of income, work with another employer usually in the evening or night to supplement their income. This is called ‘moonlighting’ which, in simple words, means working a second job after …

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Youth Empowerment Through Skills Development How Pakistan can harness the true potential of young people Barack H. Obama, the 44th President of the United States, once said, “The future belongs to young people with an education and the imagination to create.” The statement rings true for Pakistan’s youthful population that …

Promoting IT industry for foreign exchange In the current fiscal year, i.e. 2022-23, Pakistan is experiencing the fastest increase in the prices of consumer goods and services so much so that the headline inflation reached 27.26% in August – the highest in 49 years. As per the fiscal dominance hypothesis, …

Policing Murders in Pakistan The right to life is, indeed, the most precious of human rights. For any society, it is the cornerstone, and a basic indicator, of safety and security. The Constitution of Pakistan also guarantees the right to life and obliges the state to protect it. Unfortunately, this …

Pakistan’s Political Crisis Dear leaders, please show some maturity and grace The ongoing tussle for power among political parties, an ugly atmosphere of mistrust and a tendency of not recognizing others as political entities have plunged Pakistan’s politics into a serious crisis. Not a single policy decision in recent months …

Green Washing “We must have zero tolerance for net-zero greenwashing.” These remarks were made the Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres, during the launch of a report, titled ‘Integrity Matters: Net Zero Commitments by Businesses, Financial Institutions, Cities and Regions’, by the organisation’s High-Level Expert Group, instituted in March …

Pakistan in Search of Freedom and Security Today, Pakistan is crippled with catastrophic floods, rising insecurity and rampant socioeconomic and political exploitation. The country’s ruling elite and the Generals are not open to reason and accountability. They cannot realize the imperatives of hopes and expectations of a new generation of …

A Cursory Look at Pakistan Demographic Survey 2020 Recently, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) released Pakistan Demographic Survey (PDS) 2020 – the twentieth round of a series of surveys – that provides detailed information on various demographic indicators at national level with urban-rural breakdowns. These indicators are Life Expectancy, Crude …

World Population Day 8 BILLION AND COUNTING Why the world’s population matters On November the 15th, we woke up to the news that the total population of the world has hit the eight billion mark. This piece of news is basically for developing or underdeveloped countries, as they cause 85% …