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Competing in the garment industry
Bangladeh raked in $21 billion from textile exports, in contrast, Pakistan’s earnings stood at a mere $2.6 billion.
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Budgeting for 2014-15—more of the same
We are a nation that spends vast amounts on weapons when a large proportion of our population is illiterate.
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Mixed blessings
The longer Pakistan fails in the education sector, the bleaker our collective futures will be.
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Survey of the economy 2013-14
GDP growth of 4.14 per cent for 2013-14 fell short of the government’s target of 4.4 per cent set in the Annual Plan.
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Drawdown in Afghanistan
US must not repeat the same mistakes it made by abandoning Afghanistan following the Soviet withdrawal in 1988.
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Taking farmers seriously
The agriculture growth rate has declined from 5 to 2 per cent because of the negligence of the present government.
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Junkets
Authorities, by revealing missing details of visits, their specific purpose, could bring transparency to the matter.
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Revival of KCR
Sindh government will have to stand its ground and make sure the KCR is actually revived this time.
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Taxing the rich
In other words, this is once again a case of the government taxing what it can, and not what it should.
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Curbing childhood obesity
The health ministry must work with WHO to promote healthy eating as negative impact of obesity on children is manifold