The surge in the violence against women in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and the dysfunctional KP Commission on Status of Women (KPCSW) has put a question mark on the attitude of the KP government towards the eradication of violence against women in the provinc ...
How to Cope with Psychological Impact of COVID-19
Since the first case of novel coronavirus disease was diagnosed in December 2019, it has swept across the world and spurred a global response. It has brought abrupt changes in our life style and behavior. The entire world is right now experiencing so ...
Ehsaas Emergency Cash Program
In March 2019, Prime Minister Imran Khan announced the Ehsaas program with much fanfare terming it an important step closer to his promised ‘Riyasat of Madina’ in which the poor and downtrodden would be taken care of, in an elaborative welfare system ...
First ever Women Police Reporting Centre in Tribal Districts
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has fulfilled another promise in term of empowering women in KP and especially in tribal districts after it has established the first women police reporting Centre in Kurram district of KP in the history of trib ...
Corona virus and lockdown impact on Pakistan economy
The entire word right now is in partial or complete lockdown in order to contain the spread of the virus. Economies all over the world, including Pakistan, have come to a standstill. Pakistan economy, that has just started recovering from an external ...
Marginalized Sanitation Workers Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Coronavirus pandemic has lead Pakistan to a mix of partial and complete lockdown. Over 13,328 positive cases have been confirmed as of late April with 292 conform coronavirus deaths. The government of Pakistan has further extended countrywide lockdow ...
Ehsaas: A step towards “Welfare State” in true spirit!
Ehsaas program though widely appreciated has also come under persistent criticism since its launch on March 27, 2019. All Opposition political parties have criticized the initiative on different pretext, specially, Pakistan People Party (PPP) has all ...
Ehsaas programme underway transparently
The Ehsaas emergency cash Programme, a historical move of the PTI-led government is a new initiative and one of the most comprehensive welfare programmes ever undertaken by any government in Pakistan with an underlying ambition to create a social saf ...
Impact of smartphones over our social/daily life:
The pace of adopting smartphones all over the world has been very rapid. Various surveys have shown that popularity of smart phones has escalated to new heights over the past few years. According to the surveys, the number of smart phone users in the ...
Realities of Protest for 3G-4G internet Services in Waziristan
Last week, university students staged protest demonstrations in Wana, the headquarters of South Waziristan tribal district, against the unavailability of high-speed mobile internet service in the region saying the lack of internet facility is badly a ...