Op-Ed Archives - Daily Times (original) (raw)

Life impels you towards arenas which are not meant for you, yet because of unsurmountable circumstances, you tread them. Most of the people who graduated with me recently, I feel, are in an incredible anxiety for their future. Some have decided to avail themselves of scholarships and get off scot-free from here. Others aspire for […]

We as Humans, are inherently consumers, whether it is food, energy, goods or services. While consumption fosters innovation and drives economic growth, it also creates immense environmental challenges, particularly in relation to waste generation and resource depletion. Our consumption habits, shape the future of our planet, thereby making it crucial to consider sustainable and mindful […]

In the midst of the escalating debt crises across the Asia-Pacific, Pakistan stands out as a sobering example of how unsustainable debt burdens threaten the very foundations of social stability and development. As of 2024, Pakistan’s external debt has swelled to staggering levels, contributing to the region’s projected total of 21.1 trillion USD in commercial, […]

The notion of the United States annexing Canada has recently gained attention, primarily due to remarks by US President-elect Donald Trump. During a dinner at Mar-a-Lago, Trump reportedly joked about Canada becoming the 51st state, causing nervous laughter from Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his delegation. Following this, Trump’s son, Eric Trump, shared a […]

Early in December, President Zelenskyy intimated that Ukraine would consider an end to hostilities if two conditions were met: it retains sovereignty over areas of its territory it controls right now and that it is invited into NATO – this from a President that until late November was adamant to not cede any territory. Stunning […]

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as one of the most significant technological advances of the 21st century. From automating mundane tasks to revolutionizing industries, AI has demonstrated its potential to reshape the way we work, live, and interact with technology. In Pakistan, AI is positioned to play a crucial role in transforming the country’s tech […]

In today’s increasingly globalized and interconnected world, the principles of equality and diversity are more crucial than ever in the workplace. Organizations that embrace these principles create a more inclusive, fair, and dynamic work environment. This article explores the significance of equality and diversity in recruitment, pay, working conditions, and promotion opportunities, and examines the […]

Pakistan indeed transits into one of the worst phases in the history of the country by being plagued by political instabilities, economic crises and social unrest., Result of this on-going antagonism among the political parties, the latter still succeeds in undermining the welfare of the country to favor some individual agendas. This set up a […]

In recent days, terrorists hiding in Afghanistan have launched attacks in Pakistan’s border areas, attempting to inflict damage on the Pakistan Army. However, prompt responses and counter-actions by the armed forces have thwarted any major harm. The Chief of Pakistan’s Armed Forces has explicitly stated that terrorism emanating from the soil of a neighboring country […]

In my beloved homeland all innovations and inventions enter like a tornado but very soon lose the lustre because of the weak response to infrastructure as well as preparedness. The same has happened in case of the advent of Artificial Intelligence, rather we must say that it has taken us like a storm and it’s […]