The Freedom Gate Prosperity (FGP), in collaboration with the Accountability Lab and the Digital Democracy Initiative (DDI), hosted in Islamabad the Pakistan Digital Democracy Dialogue 2026 under the theme of Digital Pakistan for All: Trust, Rights and Responsible Innovation. Besides other key topics, the dialogue focused on information integrity, digital civic space, artificial intelligence (AI), […]
The Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) during a high-level consultation in Islamabad called for a government-led climate finance platform with strong provincial ownership and meaningful community participation to help Pakistan unlock funding for a just energy transition. Experts, policymakers and development partners joined the two sessions of the roundtable discussions on strengthening policy credibility to […]
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), in collaboration with TikTok networking and video platform successfully organized a training workshop in Islamabad to discuss community guidelines. Senior officers from the authority also join the workshop, attended by over 100 participants, including representatives from relevant government organizations, academia, civil society, and the digital sector. During the workshop, experts […]
For years, students especially from urban areas complained that they were reduced to nothing more than grades, as one bad paper could define years of hard work. A handful of extra marks separated those labelled ‘brilliant’ from everyone else. Critics argued the system was too narrow. Surely a student was more than a report card. […]
Advocate Talib Hussain Jaffary has been appointed as the Central Legal Adviser of the National Peace Committee for Interfaith Harmony and Human Rights (NPCIHHR) – an organization dedicated to fostering interfaith harmony, promoting human rights, and building bridges of peace across all communities. A notification states that the appointment has been made in recognition of […]
The Young Doctors Association (YDA) has condemned the assault on a doctor at a private teaching hospital in Lahore, calling for a transparent investigation into the incident. The provincial branch of the medical organization also shared a video that showed the incident. According to YDA Punjab President Dr Shoaib Khan Niazi, the incident occurred at […]
Representatives of the Aedes aegypti community addressed the presser, expressing ‘heartfelt gratitude’ to residents following what officials have described as another ‘exceptionally-successful monsoon season’. Speaking from an undisclosed puddle behind a residential building, the mosquito delegation thanked citizens for their continued partnership in what they called ‘a model public-private collaboration’. “This year’s turnout has been […]
The Legislative Assembly has called for the establishment of a Truth and Reconciliation Commission to address political situation in Azad Jammu and Kashmir, as the state administration and the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) have been at odds over various issues — most notably the demand to abolish the 12 seats reserved for refugees who […]
A cup of tea, a mountain trail or a plate of local food items may seem ‘ordinary’ to many people. Through the lens of travel vloggers and digital creators, these everyday moments are reaching millions worldwide, quietly challenging decades of stereotypes and reshaping how Pakistan is seen beyond its borders. A recent research study based […]
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