Author: Nisar A. Memon
US must exercise caution in relations with its longtime ally
Nisar A. Memon January 2018 – Pakistan Observor “Our foreign policy is one of friendliness and goodwill towards all the nations of the world. We do not cherish aggressive designs against any country or nation…Pakistan will never be found lacking in upholding the principles of the United Nations Charter.” said Jinnah the founder of the country…
THE GREATEST CHALLENGE
by: Nisar A Memon JINNAH’S Pakistan, after 63 years, continues to remain overwhelmingly illiterate without any serious reflection or debate taking place in the national parliament, the provincial assemblies, the print and electronic media, think tanks, the educational institutions and political parties on the consequences of illiteracy. Even the judiciary has not invoked its power…
SHORT TERM PLANS NEEDED TO AVOID WATER SCARCITY
Nisar A. Memon March-22-2019 -Pakistan Observer JINNAH led the Muslims of the subcontinent to pass the historic Pakistan Resolution in 1940 which resulted in creation of a sovereign nation, seven years later. In all these years, we have come a long way but lot remains to be done. Our challenge is the sustainability of our…
WATER ACCOUNTABILITY AND ACCOUNTING
Nisar A. Memon March 30 2019 – Pakistan Observer In Pakistan, the change of guards at the helm of affairs took place in August 2018. Considerable discourse has taken place on governance, especially on economy. Innumerable ministers, advisors, assistants, committees, experts have been appointed. Media proactively participated with news and views on economy along with…
DIGITAL ECONOMY
Nisar A. Memon April 24, 2019 – Pakistan Observer “Friendship between China and Pakistan is based on trust and mutual support, and we have been devoted friends through both good and hard times,” said the Chinese President Xi Jinping. Pakistan was amongst the first countries in 1950 to recognize People’s Republic of China as the…
WATER LOSSES AND LEAKAGES
Nisar A. Memon 04-May-2019 – Pakistan Observer Pakistan does not have problem of water; but that of management and governance of water. Pakistan does not need any policies in addition to National Water Policy 2018, National Climate Change Policy 2012, National Sanitation Policy 2006; National Environment Policy 2005; but what we need is the execution…
CLEANING THE ENVIRONMENT
Nisar A. Memon 05-June-2019 – The News International Pakistan contributes less than one percent of global warming but is among the 10 most affected countries due to climate change. The country participates in various global programmes to fight these challenges, with our scientists actively contributing to the United Nations Framework Convention for Climate Change (UNFCCC),…
2nd Regional Upper Indus Basin Network (UIB-N) Workshop
Glaciers in the upper reaches of the Indus River basin are an important source of freshwater. However, as climate change in the region affects water flows, sectoral development will also be influenced. For example, downstream water availability will influence Pakistan’s wheat production. Efforts such as the Upper Indus Basin Network (UIBN) serve as a platform…
Book presented to Rotary Karachi
10 March, 2018: ‘Insight into the Senate of Pakistan was presented to Rotarian Navaid M Khan at a meeting today.
BOOK LAUNCH
BOOK LAUNCH ‘Insight into the Senate of Pakistan’ authored by Nisar A Memon is being launched in Karachi on 4th March, 2018.