“If you said to an ordinary person, ‘We’re in a pandemic. Let’s figure out everyone who can make vaccines and give them everything they need to get online as fast as possible,’ it would be ...
The horrifying murder of four development workers in North Waziristan once again reminds us of the uphill struggle of women in the merged districts of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa for the most basic rights. The slain women were ...
Psychological research has established that bullying, as a form of unwarranted aggressive behaviour, undermines students’ cognitive skills and negatively impacts their life, academic engagement and mental health. Despite this, it continues to be a prevalent ...
In 2018, the World Health Organization (WHO) issued an estimate that 9 out of 10 people are breathing toxic air in Southeast Asia, which is not meeting WHO quality air guidelines. Pollutants in the environment ...
In any form of governance system, one of the very basic principles is that of the separation of powers. At its roots, this is derived from a need to avoid a conflict of interests. The ...
Earlier this month, the Federal Government of Pakistan amended the Drug Pricing Policy of 2018 in a bid to reinstate the government’s control over medicine prices and end automatic, inflation-adjusted increases. This follows public outcry ...
9SharesPakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif has said that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) ministers are tearing into each other at the height of coronavirus pandemic in the country. The leader took to Twitter on ...
In Covid-19 times, “half truths” picked up by an overzealous media have become “reality”. First it was Donald Trump with his Hydroxychloroquine and its Clorox derivatives, at least in his eyes. Then Boris Johnson downplayed ...
The Coronavirus outbreak has been particularly dangerous to healthcare workers – and this has been observed since the very beginning of the global health crisis, in Wuhan, China. Healthcare professionals, including but not limited to ...
17SharesThe authorities in Pakistan have embarked on an undeclared path of herd immunity, while disregarding the earnest requests of the “frontline warriors”, the doctors. Undoubtedly, the primary driver of this decision is the poor economic ...
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