With temperatures reaching all-time highs in Pakistan’s Sindh province, how Sindh allocates its budget towards climate change is of great importance.
Budgetary allocations for human rights are essential as the independence and effectiveness of HRIs are closely tied to their financial resources.
Pakistan faces a severe heat wave and electricity crisis, revealing systemic shortcomings in climate resilience and governance, threatening public health and economic stability.
The intersection of international trade dynamics, human rights obligations, and economic sustainability presents a complex challenge for Pakistan as it navigates the requirements of the GSP+ scheme.
The tense standoff between the federal government and the provincial government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, exacerbated by political power struggles, fiscal disputes, and security concerns, threatens to escalate into a major crisis amid regional instability.
The recent climate crisis has affected women in rural and impoverished areas of Pakistan, exacerbating existing inequalities and placing them at the forefront of climate-induced hardships
As tensions simmer between Pakistan and Iran following a series of hostile exchanges, late President Ebrahim Raisi's visit to Pakistan in April prompted speculation about deeper motives amidst a backdrop of regional conflicts and domestic unrest.
Pakistan’s public’s faith in political process is the most important anchor that has sailed democracy in the country despite covert and overt non-political interventions and takeovers and below-average performances of successive governments on delivering on public aspirations
There are significant barriers to the formation of trade unions in Pakistan.
With extraction of resources by the powerful groups embedded in Pakistan’s history, and little political willingness towards structural reforms, the country is currently experiencing a combination of low growth with high inflation, known as stagflation.