The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the United State Consulate General, Lahore has been working on promoting women empowerment in Pakistan. This has been affirmed in different informal interactions with women stakeholders, including entrepreneurs, and professionals from a diverse range of backgrounds especially the gaming industry. The interactions assist USAID/Pakistan in better […] The post Pakistani Women In STEM Show The Way Forward appeared first on The Friday Times - Naya Daur.
Awami Jamhoori Party (AJP) held a protest on October 3, 2022 to demand rehabilitation of flood-affected areas. The protestors blamed the government and the ruling class for drowning cities and houses of poor people to fill their own coffers. Prime Minister Shehbaz offered the same rhetoric on ‘climate injustice’ at the UN General Assembly last […] The post Neo-Liberalism And Climate Justice: Evidence Lies In The Eye Of The Beholder appeared first on The Friday Times - Naya Daur.
“When sorrows come,” groaned Hamlet, “they come not single spies, but in battalions.” Our world knows what the prince of Denmark meant. Consider: There is the imminent threat of climate change—and we can see its devastating impact on Pakistan where one-third of its area is submerged as its glaciers melt; there is the pandemic brought […] The post Facing Fear: The Coming Of The Terminator appeared first on The Friday Times - Naya Daur.