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Ostrich syndrome
ring problematic situations in anticipation of them simply disappearing is
a peculiar middle-class mindset that is extremely prevalent in the Pakistan
of today. Such people, on the whole, consider the fast deteriorating economic
climate as being nothing to do with them: neither is the political circus any
of their doing, nor load shedding, climate change, militant activity in all ...
Posted under: Reports & Documents
Old car imports and indigenisation
PAK Suzuki raised prices of its cars by up to Rs20000 a
08 February, 2011
07 February, 2011
Posted under: News
Agriculture recovery ‘US pursuing long-term strategy in Pakistan’
PESHAWAR, Jan 11: The US administration is pursuing a long-term strategy to help Pakistan address critical issues in different sectors keeping in view its needs and priorities, says a US diplomat.
14 January, 2011
12 January, 2011
Posted under: News
Attabad Lake: situation unchanged a year later
ON Jan 4, exactly a year has passed ever since the stranded people of Hunza have been braving all sorts of miseries, including inclement weather, with no sign of the government doing anything about the artificial lake formed at Attabad.
Posted under: News
‘Energy key to development’
ISLAMABAD, Dec 20: Director United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Dr Tariq Banuri here on Monday said energy was a key to sustainable development of Pakistan.
06 January, 2011
21 December, 2010
Posted under: Reports & Documents
Re-Assessment of Water Resource Availability and use for Major River Basins of Balochistan, Study Findings, Policy Issues and Reforms 2008
Need assessment in most of the participatory development projects carried out
in the province ranked water as the critical element for economic
development. Poverty is strongly correlated with natural resource endowments
essential for survival of civil society. Rural areas where resource base is
poor are more in the grip of abject poverty compared to areas where natural
resources are ...
06 May, 2010
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01 January, 2008