In a promising step toward eco-friendly urban development, the Sindh government has officially added 50 new electric buses to Karachi’s public transportation fleet. The initiative is part of a broader strategy to modernize the city’s mass transit system, reduce air pollution, and offer affordable, efficient travel to millions of daily commuters. This latest induction takes…
In a major step towards educational reform and social equity, the Punjab government has announced a new education policy under which all government school students in Lahore will receive free textbooks and school uniforms from the upcoming academic year. The move is being widely hailed as a progressive initiative that aims to reduce the financial…
In the past, political discourse in rural Pakistan was shaped by feudal loyalties, village gatherings, and party rallies. Decisions were often influenced by the word of landlords, religious leaders, or tribal elders. But over the last decade—and especially in recent years—a new force has emerged that is dramatically altering this landscape: social media. With the…
For decades, board examinations in Pakistan have been seen as a critical milestone in a student’s academic journey. They hold the power to shape futures, determine university admissions, and often influence a student’s social and professional prospects. However, in recent years, a growing cloud of controversy has surrounded these exams—most notably, the grading system that…
Over the past few decades, Pakistani dramas have earned global recognition for their rich storytelling, cultural depth, and emotionally resonant themes. From classics like Tanhaiyan and Dhoop Kinarey to modern hits like Humsafar and Mere Paas Tum Ho, the industry once held a powerful grip on the hearts of not only domestic but also international…
Pakistan’s railway network, once a symbol of connectivity and progress, now suffers from neglect and decay—especially the old, underutilized railway lines that have been silently rusting away. These railway tracks, mostly in the rural and underdeveloped regions of Sindh, Balochistan, and southern Punjab, tell a story of missed opportunities, poor planning, and a lack of…
Despite being the fifth most populous country in the world and home to a vibrant youth population, Pakistan continues to lag behind in the field of scientific research. The country’s scientific community is struggling with limited funding, outdated infrastructure, and a lack of national priority, resulting in a landscape where innovation is stifled and talent…