Newspost

• A victory for the ages

  The News. — Last week, the entire nation celebrated the anniversary of Marka-e-Haq, marking the victory over India and sending a powerful message of unity, patriotism and national strength to the...

• Heatwaves

  The News. —Every year, temperatures are breaking previous records, especially in big cities like Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad. Unfortunately, many people, particularly labourers, traffic wardens...

• Back solar

  The News. —In recent days, the Pakistani government has taken a positive step regarding the use and regulation of 25-kW solar users, removing licencing requirements for small solar users. Rising...

• Climate duties

  The News. —Climate change is a serious and growing issue in Pakistan. Rising temperatures, unpredictable weather patterns, floods, droughts and pollution are already harming both people and the...

• A school without water

  The News. —I am writing this letter to draw your attention to the poor condition of the government girls high school in Winder, Balochistan. The students are facing serious problems because there...

• Never to retire

  The News. —A painful reality has become very visible on the streets of Karachi today. Senior citizens are forced to drive rickshaws to make ends meet. This is not just a story of poverty, but a...

• Unbreathable air

  The News. —Karachi used to be known as the city of lights but it is now turning into a city of pollution. Pollution is not confined to mere fumes from vehicles and industrial units. The burning of...

• Who pays for dams?

  The News. —Pakistan has always framed the construction of larger dams as a solution for food insecurity, energy shortages and floods. However, in the case of dams, the spread of benefits might be...

• Road safety

  The News. —Road safety is a serious issue in Balochistan. Many people do not wear helmets while riding motorcycles, even though helmets are essential for protection. One major reason is that the...