Saturday, February 22, 2025

Abid Aman Burki

The writer is an adjunct Professor of Economics at LUMS CNM Department of Economics, where he was a regular faculty member from 2002 to 2021, most recently as a Professor of Economics.

How To Improve Pakistan’s Crop Agriculture?

In the late 1960s and the 1970s, the Green Revolution in Pakistan increased agricultural production by introducing hybrid seeds, chemical fertilizers, and pesticides. In the 1980s and the 1990s, further gains were made through the extension of the cultivable land area, mainly due...

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Pakistan Needs To Invest...

This article is part of a series titled "Is there a way forward for Pakistan?" Read more about the...

Increased Enforced Disappearances In...

Human rights group Amnesty International has noted an increase in the use of enforced disappearances in Balochistan after a...

UN Rapporteurs Ask Pakistan...

ISLAMABAD: The United Nations special rapporteurs have written a letter to the government of Pakistan, voicing their concerns over...

Family Rescued Allegedly From...

The family that was allegedly in Balochistan Awami Party (BAP) Provincial Minister Sardar Abdul Rehman Khetran's private jail for...

Activist Jibran Nasir’s Abduction...

Social media users have condemned the abduction of lawyer and rights activist Jibran Nasir, whose whereabouts remain unknown after...

Sedition Case Filed Against...

A case has been filed in Gomal University Police Station, Dera Ismail Khan, against a student of the university...

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