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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 — 17 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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PIA Privatization: Can it Bring Back Pakistan National Airline's Glory Days?
After decades of failed attempts, the Government of Pakistan has finally privatized the Pakistan International Airline (PIA) under intense pressure from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Nonetheless, it is a deal that will give the national airline not only a chance to survive but to thrive in the long run. As part of structuring the sale for Rs. 135 billion, the government has assumed Rs. 654…
ContinuePosted by Riaz Haq on December 25, 2025 at 10:30am
Pakistan Pharma Begins Domestic Production of GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs
Several Pakistani pharmaceutical companies have started domestic production of generic versions of GLP-1 (Glucagon-Like Peptide-1) drugs Ozempic/Wegovy (Semaglutide) and Mounjaro/Zeptide (Tirzepatide). Priced significantly lower than the branded imports, these domestically manufactured generic drugs will increase Pakistanis' access and affordability to address the obesity crisis in the country, resulting in lower disease burdens and improved life quality and longer life expectancy. Obesity…
ContinuePosted by Riaz Haq on December 19, 2025 at 10:00am — 1 Comment
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