Sunday, January 8th, 2023
Only 3% of Pakistanis are a member of any club/organization: PIDE Study
Teaching and mentoring others (19.7%) was the most common kind of volunteerism, followed by helping hospitals by providing provisions (12.3%): Dr. Nayab Islamabad, JAN 8 /DNA/ – Only 3% of Pakistanis are a member of any club. The proportion generally remains low across the country; however, slightly more people are members of any club/organization in urban Pakistan (4%) than rural (2.5%). Among the four provinces, Balochistan has the largest proportion (6.5%) of the population that is a member of any club/organization, followed by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (3.6%) and Sindh (3%). PunjabRead More
Pakistan’s Governance and Security Challenges
By Muhammad Waqar Anwar In the present-day world, security has become increasingly important to define the interests of the state. The definition of security has broadened and has crossed the limits of the bifurcation of traditional and non-traditional security. Nowadays social, economic, environmental, and institutional security is very much a part of the security architecture of states in the global community. The onslaught of COVID-19 and the emergence of populist tendencies across the globe have generated new debates around security. The COVID-19 pandemic altogether changed the global security landscape, withRead More
PM Shehbaz leaves for Geneva to co-host climate conference
ISLAMABAD, JAN 8: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday announced his departure to Geneva for the International Conference on Resilient Pakistan which is aimed at marshalling support to rebuild the country after devastating floods. Taking to Twitter, the prime minister said that he will take the opportunity to present the case of flood victims before the world and throw light on steps the government has taken for relief and rehabilitation. “We will place a comprehensive post-disaster framework plan for recovery, rehabilitation and reconstruction with resilience before development partners and friendlyRead More