Small businesses enable rural women to break free from inter-generational cycles of poverty
Graduation programmes empower women to send children to school, provide nutrition to families and refurbish their homes.
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SCENES FROM AN ECONOMIC DOWNTURN
Tens of millions of people are suffocating under the rising tide of inflation and unemployment.
The Lahore Science Mela 2019 made science accessible and its model should go nationwide
The students’ excitement was palpable; they were confidently explaining what they had built to everyone who asked.
Before the phones came back to life, Kashmiri families could not even mourn their dead
Sad tidings reached too late. And death certificates could not be handed out under an internet blackout.
Not just Hindu versus Muslim: Ayodhya dispute has several parties battling each other in court
Over 38 days since August 6, a five-judge bench of the Supreme Court has heard final arguments in the Ayodhya case.
Power shift: Who gains in the battle for Syria's northeast?
A summary of what the US withdrawal means for those rushing in and those left behind.
Fishing villages dry up on the Indus
Dam construction and upstream activities have left the fishing communities with little to fish and dried up livelihoods.
'Historical ties': A look back at past visits to Pakistan by British royals
"I feel at home in Karachi as we share the same culture and understand each other well" — Queen Elizabeth II, 1997.
VIEWS FROM A COUP
A takeover of national media is one of the first priorities of any rebellion.
THE LAST COUP
MUSHARRAF'S AGENDA: WHAT DID HE ACHIEVE?
Abiy Ahmed: Meteoric rise of the man trying to remould Ethiopia
The son of villagers, a spy boss and now a Nobel laureate, Ahmed has seen an unpredictable, peril-strewn rise to fame.
With recent custodial deaths in Punjab, what is being done to counter police brutality?
Torture to extract confessions in police custody has become a major cause of custodial deaths in Punjab.
5 takeaways: What Sri Lanka did right and Pakistan got wrong
Sri Lanka came, they stayed, they left and nothing untoward happened. It’s clichéd to say this, but cricket did win.
World Day Against the Death Penalty: Who is waiting for you?
These performances are designed to haunt you for long after you leave.
How Ghalib's genius took ghazal to new heights and depths
Though he was ridiculed for writing incomprehensible poetry, Ghalib was experimenting and innovating.
HIGHWAYS OF HOPE
A closer look at Balochistan's roads of change
SOCIETY: THE LIFE AND DEATH OF RAM JAANE
How a cinematic cautionary tale became the blueprint for a criminal’s life in Quetta
India clampdown hits occupied Kashmir's Silicon Valley
“Internet is like oxygen to our business and it has been taken away,” says owner of one company with worldwide clients.
To save Pakistan, look under its rivers
Over 400 million acre feet of fresh water exists in Pakistan’s riverine aquifers and may help manage its water security.
India tops list of countries which sought removal of online content; Pakistan at 8th spot: report
Data collated from transparency reports of tech giants shows Pakistan sent 9,771 requests seeking removal of content.
Battling misinformation remains biggest challenge in Pakistan's fight to end polio
PM's focal person Babar bin Atta says government is trying to tackle spread of misinformation as cases are on the rise.
'Humanity needs a spa day': UN meeting reveals a world in a really bad mood
Words like “existential threat” were as much a part of the leader-speech landscape as references to “this august body”.
POLIO: WHAT'S BEHIND THE REFUSALS?
Eos investigates why polio is on the rise again in Pakistan
SPOTLIGHT: A BRIDGE TOO FAR
A closer look at Pakistan's presence on the international film festival circuit
'To combat Islamophobia, Imran Khan bridges East and West'
With a foot in two worlds, the PM raised questions that are more than relevant at this moment in humanity's journey.