Concerns about shipping routes, particularly around the Strait of Hormuz, have heightened supply interruption fears

A court verdict confronts a long-normalised bias pushing minorities into sanitation jobs

Pakistan needs thoughtful crypto regulation, not a cluttered framework that excludes local startups

Selling broken institutions after years of neglect socialises losses and privatises gains

Fresh graduates, even exceptional ones, earn significantly less than their counterparts in other professions

A Digital ID serves as a "single source of truth" about an individual's identity

When consumer giants shut down local operations, it shows something is deeply wrong

Effective consular protection is not a diplomatic courtesy; it is a constitutional and moral obligation

Supporters of jirgas argue they provide swift and culturally resonant dispute resolution

The theme of this year's report focuses on AI and its vast potential to accelerate human development.