Discussions on the precarious situation in Pakistan today tend to be focused mostly on the threat from fundamentalist or “jihadi” militants. The focus on that threat is absolutely critical, however, ...

Chinese agricultural technologies are reshaping Pakistan’s farming landscape, lifting crop yields, reducing post-harvest losses and opening new income opportunities if rural population in the country.

During Pakistan's last election in 2018, women from five remote areas of the country were more likely to vote than anywhere else in the country, including big cities. Pakistan is heading for an ...

On her travels to rural villages in Pakistan's Balochistan Province, Dr. Shazia Khpalwak witnesses the impact of inadequate nutrition, poor infrastructure, and limited education. All those factors ...

Pakistan’s livestock and fisheries sectors, foundational to the livelihoods of millions, are undergoing a historic transformation under the Green Corporate Livestock Initiative (GCLI), launched in ...

In a landscape where decent clinics are scarce, the Umrana Mumtaz Healthcare Trust Hospital is a beacon of hope. And a bustling one: On a sweltering afternoon, worried mothers wrapped in traditional ...

Libraries have always been considered as information hubs. Their role in providing equitable information are essentials in both rural and urban areas, but their importance in rural areas is more ...

Minister for National Food Security and Research, Rana Tanveer Hussain on Thursday reaffirmed commitment to rural ...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s rural support programmes were among the oldest in the region and were widely acknowledged for their success. This was stated by National Rural Support Programme ChairmanShoaib ...

While nobody can deny the fact that cities are the engines of economic growth and are essential for harnessing the benefits of agglomerations and economies of urbanisation, integrated and inclusive ...