When Political Battles Become an Economic Burden for Ordinary Pakistanis
By Sareer Ahmad Malik Pakistan is going through a very difficult time. Political tension, economic uncertainty and the…
Petrol at Rs390: Relief for the Poor, or Relief from the Pain Created by the State?
By Sareer Ahmad There was a time when a person could drive into a petrol station, fill his…
Why Pakistanis Pay So Much for Petrol
By Sareer Ahmad Pakistanis are paying Rs375.82 for a litre of petrol, but the international price of oil…
When the Paycheque Runs Out Before the Month: Pakistan’s Cost-of-Living Crisis
By SAREER AHMAD For a government clerk, the beginning of the month once meant some degree of relief.…
Pakistan’s Young Talent Is Leaving — and Taking Its Future Elsewhere
BY SAREER AHMED For years, Pakistan has told its young people that education is the road to a…