Samia Liaquat Ali Khan

A malleable agenda

Many global institutions rely heavily on US funding, and its loss will require a complete rethink and reshaping of institutional structures. Updated 21 Feb, 2025 08:53am

Climate shame

Our violations against ourselves and our own run deep. Published 26 Dec, 2024 07:22am

Why my grandmother Ra’ana Liaquat Ali Khan’s 1964 speech is still relevant today

I was surprised to find policy issues highlighted in her speech titled 'Pakistani women look to the future' are currently trending today. Published 30 Nov, 2024 11:00am

Deep fakes

Our most prominent differences with the world are linked to personal and societal values. Updated 23 Nov, 2024 09:38am

Public Mis-service Inc

While there have been good and even great public servants in Pakistan’s history, their greatness owes little to the institution. Published 14 Sep, 2024 06:34am

A caring economy

Women face a disproportionate number of barriers when trying to enter the workforce. Updated 25 Jul, 2024 08:43am

Digital divide in gender is a reflection of the society we live in

Published 15 Jun, 2024 09:11am

Our digital liberty

The digital divide in gender is a reflection of the society we live in. Published 15 Jun, 2024 08:33am

A lost future

In those few brief years, good seemed to be ahead. Published 13 May, 2024 07:28am

Moving the needle on GDP

There are opportunities to improve both GDP and well-being indicators. Published 02 May, 2024 07:19am

Revisiting LHW Programme

Policymakers must review the challenges faced by the Lady Health Workers Programme. Updated 21 Mar, 2024 09:36am

Why women still suffer

Pakistan has failed to overcome the barriers to care that a WEF report identifies. Updated 24 Feb, 2024 10:36am

The changing labour market

It is essential that girls and women are supported to engage more fully in STEM and AI academic pathways. Published 19 Aug, 2023 06:06am

A social contract

Extreme religious conservatism in Iran and Saudi Arabia hasn’t prevented the education of girls. Published 22 May, 2023 07:04am

Nutrition emergency

The threat of hunger is fast becoming a reality in Pakistan. Published 12 Apr, 2023 07:02am