Lecture on “The role of Foreign Assistance in the Economy of Pakistan”
Dr. Rashid Amjad, Professor of Economics and Director GIDS delivered a lecture on “The role of Foreign Assistance in the Economy of Pakistan” to the Senior Management Course participants at the National Institute of Management (NIM) for government Grade 19 officers to be promoted to Grade 20 on 13 June […]
Pakistan ranks 142 out of 146 countries in WEF’s global gender gap report
By Amin Ahmed Published in Dawn on June 21, 2023 In the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Global Gender Gap Report 2023, Pakistan has been ranked 142 out of 146 countries — with a 57.5 per cent gender parity — the highest since 2006. The annual report benchmarks the current state[…]
Why educated Pakistanis are voting with their feet
By Kazim Alam Published in Dawn on June 21, 2023 KARACHI: Novelist Mohsin Hamid was taken aback by the fact that his co-passengers on a recent connecting flight from Istanbul to Bologna, a city in northern Italy, included about 30 people from Lahore, predominantly young men going to Europe apparently[…]
Pakistan to take up coastguards’ inhuman behaviour with Greece
Published in The News on June 20, 2023 Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah said Monday that Pakistan plans to raise the matter of Greek coast guard conduct with their government in the wake of the boat capsizing incident that drowned hundreds of passengers, including Pakistanis. The minister’s comments came after Pakistani[…]








