Fizza Batool

Oct 13, 2023 | wp.me | Fizza Batool

In August 2023, my colleague and I traveled to district Bahawalpur in Punjab province to conduct an outcome assessment of a project titled “Accelerating Access to Finance and Increasing the Income of Small Farmers” implemented by the Pakistan Microfinance Investment Company (PMIC), a national apex institution, in collaboration with AgriTech (Grow Tech Services Pvt Ltd), aims to empower small-scale farmers by providing financial and technical support, ultimately boosting crop yields and incomes.

Aug 29, 2023 | paradigmshift.com.pk | Aqsa Shaukat |Laiba Umer Malik |Haniya Ali |Fizza Batool

Aqsa Shaukat is a student of defence and strategic studies at Quad-i-Azam University, Islamabad. The story of the BRICS began in 2001, when the term was coined by Jim O’Neil as a matter of convenience to describe the emerging powerhouses, Brazil, Russia, India, and China, that were expected to take over the political economy of the 21st century. South Africa became part of BRICS’ members later in 2010. Consisting of the three major economies of the world, BRICS had not received much coverage.

Aug 11, 2023 | paradigmshift.com.pk | Safia Mansoor |Fizza Batool |Haniya Ali

The revival of Radio Pakistan is imperative to preserve the country’s cultural heritage, develop a national identity as well as provide the populace with valuable information and enjoyment. With the development of technology and the evolving media landscape, radio is still an important and accessible medium of communication. Marriyum Aurangzeb, the former minister for Information and Broadcasting, conducted a visit to the Radio Pakistan office in Islamabad.

Aug 8, 2023 | paradigmshift.com.pk | Safia Mansoor |Fizza Batool |Haniya Ali

8:50 pm•Articles, Current Affairs, Pakistan, Published ContentSafia Mansoor holistically covers the various dynamics of Pakistan’s energy crisis and the threats to Pakistan’s power sector by using the SWOT analysis. Strengths of Pakistan’s energy sector are massive coal reserves alongside wind, solar, and hydro energy potential, whereas the weaknesses include poor governance, inadequate role of DISCOs, T&D losses, corruption, and energy supply chain problems.

Aug 6, 2023 | paradigmshift.com.pk | Fizza Batool |Daniyal Bin Tanveer |Haniya Ali

The July 2023 edition of the Paradigm Shift magazine is out!The magazine does not intend to follow a determined theme but rather features a curated list of pieces that center around the latest news and developments in Pakistan and abroad.