Editorial Team Human Security

Women in Pakistani Politics: Navigating Gender, Religion, and Politics

The purpose of this article is to examine the complex link between gender, religion, and politics in Pakistan, with a particular emphasis on women's political engagement. Examining historical events and settings, legislative frameworks and reforms, religious interpretations and influences, political representation at various levels, grassroots action, and case studies of important women politicians will be part of the approach. To offer a full knowledge of women's roles in Pakistani politics, these parts will be supplemented with appropriate examples, case studies, and factual data.

Editorial Team Human Security

Women Empowerment for an Inclusive Digital Economy in Pakistan and Beyond

n an era where the digital economy dominates, the need for gender equality has never been more crucial. The fusion of technology and society has created incredible prospects for advancement, invention, and economic expansion. However, gender gaps still exist, which prevents the digital revolution from attaining its full potential. This opinion article explores the significance of gender equality in the digital economy and highlights the benefits of fostering a more inclusive and diverse landscape. We can enable people of all genders to succeed in the digital sphere by guaranteeing equal access, representation, and opportunity. This will pave the way for a more successful and equitable future.

Editorial Team Geopolitics, Infrastructure

How Gwadar Can Change the Game for Pakistan?

Gwadar port in the Balochistan province of Pakistan is of great importance due to its location and unique features. History of Gwadar At the time of the establishment of Pakistan, Gwadar was not a part of Pakistan but it was owned by the Government of Oman. Pakistan's attention was drawn to Gwadar soon after the partition of India. There were two reasons for Pakistan's interest in this coastal area of the Arabian Sea, economy, and defense.

Editorial Team Economy

Pakistan’s Budget 2023-2024: A Critical Analysis

The recently unveiled budget in Pakistan has faced significant criticism for its lack of imagination and incompetence in addressing the severity of the country's economic crisis. Many argue that the government's decision to increase salaries by over 30% is misguided, considering Pakistan's struggle to meet its financial obligations and ongoing negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Moreover, the budget's flawed assumptions about tax revenues and its reliance on outdated strategies suggest a lack of fresh ideas and a focus on short-term political expediency rather than long-term economic recovery.

Editorial Team National Security

Water Scarcity Threat: Pakistan’s Battle for Survival

Haider Ali, a student of Politics and International Relations at Quaid e Azam University in Islamabad, highlights the critical issue of water crisis in Pakistan. In his analysis, he discusses the causes and consequences of the water crisis, emphasizing the need for a comprehensive and long-term water policy to avoid a severe water crisis in 2025. He suggests that Pakistan must invest in infrastructure for water storage, promote water conservation practices, and implement stringent pollution control regulations to alleviate the water crisis.