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Karachi’s Inclusion Among the World’s Least Liveable Cities Is No Surprise

Karachi’s Inclusion Among the World’s Least Liveable Cities Is No Surprise

Muhammad Faisal Sulehria

Karachi’s inclusion in the latest list of the world’s least liveable cities should not surprise anyone. Karachi ranks at 170 out of 173 global cities; the cities which are least livable. For decades, the city has struggled with water sho...

Punjab's Plan to Develop 120 Model Villages: A New Approach to Rural Infrastructure

Punjab's Plan to Develop 120 Model Villages: A New Approach to Rural Infrastructure

▫️ Muhammad Faisal Sulehria

The Punjab government's decision to approve a pilot programme for developing 120 model villages represents a significant policy initiative aimed at improving rural infrastructure, sanitation and basic public facilities.

World Habitat Day: Three Billion People Worldwide Deprived of Adequate Housing. Why?

World Habitat Day: Three Billion People Worldwide Deprived of Adequate Housing. Why?

▫️ Muhammad Faisal Sulehria

World Habitat Day 2026 has been observed against the backdrop of a deepening global housing crisis in which safe, adequate and affordable shelter remains beyond the reach of billions of people.

10 Years Since Panama Papers, Offshore Secrecy Infrastructure Still Remains

10 Years Since Panama Papers, Offshore Secrecy Infrastructure Still Remains

▫️ Muhammad Faisal Sulehria

Ten years have passed since the Panama Papers exposed the scale and complexity of the global offshore financial system, yet the basic infrastructure that enables financial secrecy and anonymous ownership has not been completely dismantled.

New Provinces or Stronger Local Government? Pakistan Must Fix Governance Before Redrawing Its Map

New Provinces or Stronger Local Government? Pakistan Must Fix Governance Before Redrawing Its Map

▫️Muhammad Faisal Sulehria

Smaller provinces may improve administrative access, but without meaningful political, financial and administrative devolution, Pakistan risks creating more centres of power rather than bringing government closer to citizensPakistan’s go...

World Bank Downgrades Pakistan’s Barrage Project Over Weak Institutional Performance

World Bank Downgrades Pakistan’s Barrage Project Over Weak Institutional Performance

▫️ Muhammad Faisal Sulehria

The $314.93 million Sindh Barrages Improvement Project has made substantial progress on physical rehabilitation and modernisation works at Guddu and Sukkur barrages. Yet the World Bank has downgraded the project’s development objective a...

Indus Waters Treaty : A Legal Boost for Pakistan’s Position and Growing Questions for India

Indus Waters Treaty : A Legal Boost for Pakistan’s Position and Growing Questions for India

▫️Muhammad Faisal Sulehria

The Hague arbitration findings reinforce the treaty’s legal status and underline the importance of international agreements in managing water disputes between Pakistan and IndiaThe Indus Waters Treaty is far more than an agreement dividi...

Why Do We Still Prefer Thermal Power When Hydropower Is Cheaper and Available?

Why Do We Still Prefer Thermal Power When Hydropower Is Cheaper and Available?

▫️Muhammad Faisal Sulehria

Pakistan’s power sector is facing a striking contradiction. On one side, hydropower generation has crossed 7,000 MW during the monsoon as higher river flows have improved water availability. On the other, Punjab is reportedly facing a po...

Solar Power Reaches 27% of Total Generation, Transforming the Traditional Infrastructure Model

Solar Power Reaches 27% of Total Generation, Transforming the Traditional Infrastructure Model

▫️Muhammad Faisal Sulehria

Pakistan’s rapidly expanding rooftop and distributed solar market is beginning to reshape not only the country’s energy system but also the economics of residential, commercial and industrial property. According to new analysis by the Pa...

Punjab’s Idle Public Assets: Can Government Property Become a New Source of Revenue and Development?

Punjab’s Idle Public Assets: Can Government Property Become a New Source of Revenue and Development?

▫️Muhammad Faisal Sulehria

Punjab’s decision to establish a dedicated authority for identifying, managing and generating value from underused public assets could represent an important development for both the province’s real estate sector and its public finances....

Karachi’s Inclusion Among the World’s Least Liveable Cities Is No Surprise

Karachi’s Inclusion Among the World’s Least Liveable Cities Is No Surprise

Muhammad Faisal Sulehria

Karachi’s inclusion in the latest list of the world’s least liveable cities should not surprise anyone. Karachi ranks at 170 out of 173 global cities; the cities which are least livable. For decades, the city has struggled with water sho...

Punjab's Plan to Develop 120 Model Villages: A New Approach to Rural Infrastructure

Punjab's Plan to Develop 120 Model Villages: A New Approach to Rural Infrastructure

▫️ Muhammad Faisal Sulehria

The Punjab government's decision to approve a pilot programme for developing 120 model villages represents a significant policy initiative aimed at improving rural infrastructure, sanitation and basic public facilities.

World Habitat Day: Three Billion People Worldwide Deprived of Adequate Housing. Why?

World Habitat Day: Three Billion People Worldwide Deprived of Adequate Housing. Why?

▫️ Muhammad Faisal Sulehria

World Habitat Day 2026 has been observed against the backdrop of a deepening global housing crisis in which safe, adequate and affordable shelter remains beyond the reach of billions of people.

10 Years Since Panama Papers, Offshore Secrecy Infrastructure Still Remains

10 Years Since Panama Papers, Offshore Secrecy Infrastructure Still Remains

▫️ Muhammad Faisal Sulehria

Ten years have passed since the Panama Papers exposed the scale and complexity of the global offshore financial system, yet the basic infrastructure that enables financial secrecy and anonymous ownership has not been completely dismantled.

New Provinces or Stronger Local Government? Pakistan Must Fix Governance Before Redrawing Its Map

New Provinces or Stronger Local Government? Pakistan Must Fix Governance Before Redrawing Its Map

▫️Muhammad Faisal Sulehria

Smaller provinces may improve administrative access, but without meaningful political, financial and administrative devolution, Pakistan risks creating more centres of power rather than bringing government closer to citizensPakistan’s go...

World Bank Downgrades Pakistan’s Barrage Project Over Weak Institutional Performance

World Bank Downgrades Pakistan’s Barrage Project Over Weak Institutional Performance

▫️ Muhammad Faisal Sulehria

The $314.93 million Sindh Barrages Improvement Project has made substantial progress on physical rehabilitation and modernisation works at Guddu and Sukkur barrages. Yet the World Bank has downgraded the project’s development objective a...

Indus Waters Treaty : A Legal Boost for Pakistan’s Position and Growing Questions for India

Indus Waters Treaty : A Legal Boost for Pakistan’s Position and Growing Questions for India

▫️Muhammad Faisal Sulehria

The Hague arbitration findings reinforce the treaty’s legal status and underline the importance of international agreements in managing water disputes between Pakistan and IndiaThe Indus Waters Treaty is far more than an agreement dividi...

Why Do We Still Prefer Thermal Power When Hydropower Is Cheaper and Available?

Why Do We Still Prefer Thermal Power When Hydropower Is Cheaper and Available?

▫️Muhammad Faisal Sulehria

Pakistan’s power sector is facing a striking contradiction. On one side, hydropower generation has crossed 7,000 MW during the monsoon as higher river flows have improved water availability. On the other, Punjab is reportedly facing a po...

Solar Power Reaches 27% of Total Generation, Transforming the Traditional Infrastructure Model

Solar Power Reaches 27% of Total Generation, Transforming the Traditional Infrastructure Model

▫️Muhammad Faisal Sulehria

Pakistan’s rapidly expanding rooftop and distributed solar market is beginning to reshape not only the country’s energy system but also the economics of residential, commercial and industrial property. According to new analysis by the Pa...

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