The View From Pakistan

View from Dawn: The solution to Pakistan’s economic woes lie in trade with India

Pakistan seems to have shut itself off to importing both good ideas or cheap goods from its eastern neighbour.

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· Jun 14, 2023 · 09:30 pm
Covid-19: As Pakistani universities moves classes online, students protest lack of internet access

Only 36.2% of the country’s population has internet access.

Ebad Ahmed
· Jun 29, 2020 · 11:30 am
As Karachi strives to become a ‘world-class’ city, its most vulnerable residents pay the price

In Pakistan’s largest city, thousands have been displaced by ‘anti-encroachment’ drives.

Nausheen H Anwar
· Jun 03, 2019 · 08:30 pm

When the Muslim poet who went on to write Pakistan’s national anthem wrote a nazm to Lord Krishna

‘Krishn Kanhaiya’ written by Hafeez Jalandhari in pre-Partition India is a testimony to the syncreticism in South Asia.

Nikhil Mandalaparthy
· Sep 02, 2017 · 08:30 pm
Why Pakistan and China must pay heed to the growing local resistance to CPEC

Communities that are being displaced by the project are anxious – and angry.

Dr. Amiera Sawas, The Conversation
&
Dr Nausheen H Anwar, The Conversation
· Jul 18, 2017 · 11:30 pm
Strangers in the house: The trouble with being Bengali, Burmese or Iranian in Karachi

It’s not easy being recognised as legal citizens of Pakistan.

Bilal Karim Mughal
&
Saher Baloch
· Jun 11, 2017 · 03:30 pm

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· Dec 19, 2016 · 08:30 pm
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View from Dawn: The solution to Pakistan’s economic woes lie in trade with India

Pakistan seems to have shut itself off to importing both good ideas or cheap goods from its eastern neighbour.

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Only 36.2% of the country’s population has internet access.

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