Why Pakistan’s exports are not growing? – Dr Kamal Monnoo
Author of two books ‘A Study of WTO’, and ‘Economic Management in Pakistan’ and Honorary consul general of the Czech Republic, Punjab sifts through the reasons why Pakistan’s exports are not growing and what the government's strategy should be.
Rupee devaluation likely after IMF bailout – Dr Sajid Amin Javed
Dr. Sajid Javed, a senior Research Fellow at the Sustainable Development Policy Institute, gives his opinion on the government’s strategy on exports, talks with IMF, and devaluation of the Rupee.
Devaluation, IMF talks and Pakistan exports – Shehryar Aziz
Economic guru Shehryar Aziz gives his thoughts on the government’s strategy on exports talks with IMF, and devaluation of the Rupee.
Tale of two tombs where lay people they were not built for
Home to one of Sikhism's most sacred sites as the beautiful Gurdwara Punja Sahib is situated here. During Baisakhi or Guru Nanak’s birthday tourists teem the streets of the city. It is also worth spending a couple of hours roaming around lesser-known sites such as the 16th-century tomb of Hakims and Lalarukh’s tomb.
Pakistan is the most under-praised, under-discovered country – Fatemeh Aman
GVS exclusive talk with Fatemeh Aman, a non-resident Senior Fellow with the Atlantic Council’s South Asia Center, Washington D.C.
Baisakhi Festival – A cross-community celebration of spring
The Baisakhi festival is commemorated as the start of the Sikh new year and devotees celebrate by visiting Gurdwaras, having processions and engaging in...
Bohemian Rhapsody – a film that fails Mercury
Despite Rami Malek’s magnetic performance, there is absolutely little else to find enjoyable about this biopic. It feels like there is no soul in Bohemian Rhapsody and Malek, as brilliant as he is, can only do so much to keep this sinking ship af
Sherdil nosedives to a crash
There is a lot to talk about Azfar Jafri's Sherdil; sadly, very little of it is in the film's favour. Jafri has competently directed...
Us – The best of cinema
If 2017's Get Out gave us the realisation that comedian Jordan Peele had the makings of a bona fide director, 2019's Us is the...
Editorial – Magazine
As we were about to go to print, India and Pakistan almost came to a full-fledged war. Since the tragedies of Hiroshima and Nagasaki...
Modern-day India reaffirms Quaid-e-Azam’s Two-Nation theory
Research scholar with a Lahore-based public policy think tank, wonders on the farsightedness of Muhammad Ali Jinnah who in the middle of the 20th century pleaded his “two-nation theory’ because he could envision the coming future of India where Muslims could only have been second class citizens.
March 1969: Reflecting fifty years later – Kanwar Muhammad Dilshad
On 25th March 1969, fifty years ago, President Ayub Khan, beset with street agitations in both wings of the country mostly led by Zulfiqar...