Pakistan is rich with a wealth of diverse mineral resources, including reserves of metals like copper, iron and gold and non-metallic reserves like marble and gypsum. These are essential resources for various industrial and technological advancements in the twenty-first century. According to recent estimates by geological survey of Pakistan a total value of over $6…
Tax evasion is a common problem among many countries, and becomes a survival threat to developing economies such as Pakistan. Due to manual estimation methods, collection of property tax in Pakistan, specifically the tax on build-up properties in cities, is a significant challenge. This tax is estimated based on the height of the build-up properties,…
Pakistan’s water supplies are severely stressed because of climate change, rapid population increase, and poor water resource management raises serious concerns. Pakistan today faces an impending water catastrophe as water supply per capita has dropped by more than 80% over the past 70 years. Considering the dire situation, it stands out to be the top…
Pakistan as a developing nation faces a complex set of challenges that contribute to its relatively low level of economic development and high poverty rate. It is a nation characterised by high birth rate, declining death rate, smaller labour force than population size and having one of the lowest national per capita incomes in the…
Pakistan faces unprecedented natural disasters each year which are a direct repercussion of the increasing global temperatures. The global North is responsible for 92 percent of GHG emissions, but the inordinate and unreasonable implications of these factors are carried by the developing countries of the Global South which in fact have less functional resources to…
Biodegradable packaging is an important topic that has been gaining more attention in recent years. With the increasing awareness of the impact of plastic waste on the environment, more and more people are looking for sustainable alternatives to traditional packaging materials. One of the most promising options is biodegradable packaging, which is made from natural…
