From the perspective of long term sustainable growth, Pakistan’s critical deficits lie in the social sector

The PTI has been struggling to put education and health on the political agenda, but only in opposition

An economist estimated that Pakistan was 47 per cent urban in 1998, with the future projected at 70 per cent by 2030

The PML-N government should have had only two priorities — countering terrorism and resolving the energy crisis

The withdrawal of the Pakistani state from public welfare has also encouraged non-state welfare, linked with terrorism

A beginning is in sight to address the neglect of agriculture in Punjab

What is there for women and girls in the budget?

There are no affordable quick-fixes here as Pakistan’s own base of fossil fuels is limited

The people of Balochistan live in fear of being outnumbered in their own land

Is the so-called Kissan Package working only in Sindh? Is the Khadim-e-Ala building any rural roads in Punjab?