Coal remains the dominant fuel for power generation in the United States and in many other countries as well.
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Need to eliminate gender based oppression
A Message on World Women Day In my humble opinion, need to eliminate gender based oppression is necessary and in fact, it is inevitable now for progression. However, the source of inspiration or say motivation behind advocacy for this noble cause is of vital importance. Because the ideology behind any movement defines fate of that movement after achievement of its…
Read MoreUncovering the Hidden Factors Behind the Fluctuating Petrol Prices in March: A Comprehensive Analysis
Petrol prices in Pakistan have been a cause of concern for many consumers, as they have been subject to frequent fluctuations. The month of March has been particularly volatile, with petrol prices rising and falling on a regular basis. In this blog, we will attempt to uncover some of the hidden factors that are driving these fluctuations and provide a…
Read MorePakistan’s Energy Crisis and its Impact on Military Establishment: A Tale of Mismanagement, Nepotism, and Economic Collapse
Pakistan has been facing a severe energy crisis for several years, leading to a decline in GDP, loss of jobs, and an increase in poverty.
Read MoreExpert says Huge investment, digitalization a must for clean energy transition
The transition to clean energy may be costly, but the current Economic, Energy and Environment (3-E) crises demand a robust investment in renewable energy (RE) sector.
Read MoreTheft of Green, Clean Energy
While Pakistan’s drive to maximize its power production based on clean and green energy resources often faces serious obstacles but perhaps never before clean energy was theft.Unidentified armed men recently barged into a farmhouse in the Memon Goth area of District Malir, Karachi late in the night.They held hostage the farmhouse staff at gunpoint. They tied their legs and hands…
Read MoreThe need to switch towards a greener future: Lessons from China
Today I attended a conference at Serena Islamabad “The need to switch towards a greener future: Lessons from China” arranged jointly by SDPI and PCI. I truly appreciate both organizations for their valuable efforts in organizing this event and addressing a key policy issue which needs to be addressed immediately.The speakers did their best to highlight pertinent points related to…
Read MoreEnlightening and Entertaining Mix of Sessions on Day 2 of the 14th KLF Karachi, February 18, 2023
The second day of the 14th Karachi Literature Festival (KLF), hosted by the Oxford University Press (OUP) Pakistan from February 17 to February 19 at the Beach Luxury Hotel, was once again marked by an array of stimulating discussions and lively performances.
Read MoreMini Budget 2023
Pakistan is set to announce a mini budget to generate about Rs200 billion additional revenue to meet IMF Conditionalities. The mini budget will be placed before and approved by parliament ahead of IMF final talks on 16.02.2023.The government is taking harsh taxation measures on the demand of the IMF to general more revenue for lower the fiscal deficit.Sources in FBR…
Read MoreEurope’s Energy Crisis Leaves Almost All Of Pakistan Without Power
Pakistan faced an almost nationwide power outage on Monday. A significant energy shortage is one of the main drivers of the nation’s current economic crisis…………..The long-awaited winter energy crisis has finally hit…but it wasn’t in Europe after all. On Monday, almost the entirety of Pakistan was left without power when a misguided energy saving strategy by the government backfired. Runaway…
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