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Unleashing the Potential of AI in Pakistan’s Public Sector

Unleashing the Potential of AI in Pakistan’s Public Sector

By Sara Nazir
While Pakistan has started adopting AI in various departments, the overall pace of technological growth remains slow, and the government’s commitment to technology adoption appears insufficient.
US Plans to Build a $553 Million Terminal at Sri Lanka’s Colombo Port

US Plans to Build a $553 Million Terminal at Sri Lanka’s Colombo Port

By Bharatha Mallawarachi and Didi Tang
This is part of Washington’s efforts to compete with China’s rising influence in the Indo-Pacific and South Asia.

India Bars Pro-Palestinian Protests in Kashmir

India Bars Pro-Palestinian Protests in Kashmir

By Aijaz Hussain and Sheikh Saaliq
It is aimed at curbing any form of protest that could turn into demands for ending New Delhi’s rule over the restive region.

Israel’s Assault on Gaza Echoes the British Raj’s Response to the Revolt of 1857

Israel’s Assault on Gaza Echoes the British Raj’s Response to the Revolt of 1857

By Bilal Ahmad Tantray
From Delhi in 1857 to Gaza in 2023, the colonial playbook remains largely unchanged.

Documented or Not, Afghan Refugees in Pakistan Face Humiliation and Abuse

Documented or Not, Afghan Refugees in Pakistan Face Humiliation and Abuse

By Freshta Jalalzai
“If you are Afghan, you have no rights, and actually, your status does not make much difference.” 
How the Extended Range BrahMos Changes the India-Pakistan Deterrence Equation

How the Extended Range BrahMos Changes the India-Pakistan Deterrence Equation

By Usman Haider
The new range will bring distant targets within range of the BrahMos, as well as enhance Indian precision strike capabilities.

Masks are Back, Construction Banned and Schools Shut as Toxic Air Engulfs New Delhi

Masks are Back, Construction Banned and Schools Shut as Toxic Air Engulfs New Delhi

By Shonal Ganguly and Piyush Nagpal
In winter, the burning of crop residues in neighboring states coincides with cooler temperatures that trap hazardous smoke.
Air Quality Woes: A Joint Struggle for India and Pakistan

Air Quality Woes: A Joint Struggle for India and Pakistan

By Abdul Waheed Bhutto
Effectively addressing this challenge requires the governments of both India and Pakistan to prioritize year-round efforts aimed at reducing emissions.

India’s Cyber Vulnerabilities Grow

India’s Cyber Vulnerabilities Grow

By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
Unless India makes cybersecurity and security of information and data a priority, the consequences will be severe. 

India Once Was a Strong Ally of Palestine. What Changed?

India Once Was a Strong Ally of Palestine. What Changed?

By Jannatul Naym Pieal
India this time around has taken a much stronger pro-Israel stand than is typical during Israeli-Palestinian conflicts.

Aid Trickles Into Nepal Villages Struck by Earthquake

Aid Trickles Into Nepal Villages Struck by Earthquake

By Binaj Gurubacharya
Most homes in the quake-hit districts of Jajarkot and Rukum, where houses are traditionally built by stacking rocks and logs, collapsed.
How Corruption Gets in the Way of Happiness in Bangladesh

How Corruption Gets in the Way of Happiness in Bangladesh

By Mahmudul Islam
If high GDP growth alone could make a nation happier, Bangladesh’s happiness ranking should have advanced over time.

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