Zarmeena Nayyer
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The author is a Political Economist, currently working with Punjab Board of Investment and Trade with core interests in Politics, Media and Human rights Issues. Her work has been published with various blogs and news outlets.
The impact of political instability on the...
As the ruling elite scrambles to change NAB laws instead of focusing on what’s critical for the country’s socio-economic future, foreign direct investments in the country have stalled while its global outlook soured.
Hate speech and it’s impact on Pakistan’s...
As the fever of hate speech grips the country, planted hatred, tales and deliberately spun false statements, threaten the integrity of the state’s institutions and key pillars, the influencers and the leaders must instead serve as examples of tolerance, respect, inclusion and peace.
Anti-vaccine propaganda more dangerous than Covid?
With the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, floodgates of bad news opened, and suddenly we found ourselves surrounded by fear. We became fearful of...
Workplace harassments in Pakistan: initiatives taken by...
Year after year, the “Aurat March” brings the country to crossroads, as the outcry for gender equality is misrepresented and often misunderstood. Branded as...
Violence against women: Who is responsible?
In a country where women constitute an estimated 50% of the population, and the society is rocked by ever increasing incidents of violence against...