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Is the Pakistani Diaspora in the West Doing Poorly?
A recent Dawn newspaper article entitled "Getting Ahead in the West" by British journalist Owen Bennet Jones suggests that Pakistanis in the US and the UK are doing poorly relative to their Indian counterparts. It builds this narrative using the example of 3 ministers of Indian origin and just one junior minister of Pakistani origin in Prime Minister Boris Johnson's cabinet. It also cites the…
ContinueAdded by Riaz Haq on October 5, 2020 at 8:00am — 18 Comments
Zardari indicted in Thatta water supply, Park Lane cases
An accountability court on Monday has indicted Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) co-chairman and erstwhile president Asif Ali Zardari in Park Lane and Thatta water…
ContinueAdded by Sobia Anjum on October 5, 2020 at 12:46am — No Comments
CNG station closure schedule announced for Sindh
The compressed natural gas (CNG) stations across the Sindh province will remain closed for three days in an ongoing week because of the low pressure of…
ContinueAdded by Sobia Anjum on October 4, 2020 at 11:44pm — No Comments
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Can Pakistan Scale Up Affordable Energy Availability to Achieve Prosperity?
Pakistan is currently classified as a lower middle-income country, with the ambition to become a high-income country. Its policymakers now recognize that no country has transitioned from middle-income to high-income status without generating substantial electricity at affordable rates. The link between energy and prosperity has been well-established since the advent of the Industrial Revolution. The AI Revolution has further reinforced it. Can Pakistan make the…
ContinuePosted by Riaz Haq on October 21, 2026 at 6:00pm — 8 Comments
AI Revolution in Pakistan: Multiple AI Apps Launched for Farmers
With the expansion of the internet access in rural areas, several local language AI applications have recently been launched for downloads by farmers in Pakistan. These apps help with crop planning, soil sensing, personalized fertilizer recommendations, disease diagnoses, weather forecasts and market prices. A couple of these have been downloaded by half a million or more farmers in the country. Some of these apps use open source large language models (LLMs) like…
ContinuePosted by Riaz Haq on October 14, 2026 at 1:00pm — 5 Comments
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