Why the state of science in Pakistan is so dreadful

From defence technology to space programme, the country has hardly made any progress.

Pervez Hoodbhoy, Dawn.com

· Nov 27, 2022 · 01:30 pm

Opinion: Why Pakistan fell behind India and Bangladesh on nearly all indicators

The problem is the failure of governance. In 75 years, no government has been able to deliver economic growth, security of life, education or health.

Miftah Ismail, Dawn.com

· Nov 21, 2022 · 01:30 pm

View from ‘Dawn’: Pakistan should heed Gandhi’s words and get rid of its sedition law

The sooner it is removed from the statute books, the better.

Dawn.com

· Sep 28, 2022 · 09:30 pm

Rich nations must take some responsibility for the damage their emissions have unleashed on Pakistan

The ‘thoughts and prayers’ sent by some world leaders seem quite inadequate.

Dawn.com

· Aug 30, 2022 · 09:30 pm

Pakistan’s recovery from the floods will be complicated by the upheaval in global markets

The federal and provincial governments face an uphill battle in ensuring food security over the coming months.

Dawn.com

· Aug 29, 2022 · 07:30 pm

View from ‘Dawn’: The killing of three Chinese is a sign of the new wave of terror sweeping Pakistan

Disparate Baloch groups are coming together in a bid to restructure the insurgency and fine-tune their tactics.

Dawn.com

· Apr 30, 2022 · 09:30 pm

View from ‘Dawn’: Imran Khan’s ‘black law’ to stifle the media has mercifully been abandoned

Pakistan’s new government is dismantling its predecessor’s information policy.

Dawn.com

· Apr 24, 2022 · 07:30 pm

View from ‘Dawn’: Upcoming elections in Pakistan will be a litmus test of its military’s neutrality

It is high time the space snatched away from democratic forces is returned to their hands.

Dawn.com

· Apr 16, 2022 · 09:30 pm

View from ‘Dawn’: Imran Khan’s party showed unsportsmanlike conduct by quitting parliament en masse

It reflects poorly on the captain’s fighting spirit – it is akin to him saying he simply will not play unless only he is allowed to bat.

Dawn.com

· Apr 13, 2022 · 09:30 pm

View from ‘Dawn’: While Imran Khan’s time in government is up, it would be unwise to write him off

It is important for a true leader to unite the nation, not poison it with divisive narratives and corrosive politics. He would do well to recognise this.

Dawn.com

· Apr 11, 2022 · 01:30 pm

View from ‘Dawn’: Pakistan’s Supreme Court has rebuffed Imran Khan’s assault on the democratic order

The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s reckless decision to have a straightforward parliamentary procedure overruled will be a shameful footnote in history.

Dawn.com

· Apr 08, 2022 · 07:30 pm

What India and Pakistan can learn from Bangladesh on its 50th anniversary of independence

Once called a ‘basket case’, Dhaka has grown into a role model.

Ishrat Husain, Dawn.com

· Dec 17, 2021 · 01:30 pm