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Sajid Mehmood Qazi

Sajid Mehmood Qazi

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Beyond flags and fireworks: unfinished task of economic independence

As Pakistan marks its 78th Independence Day, we are called to celebrate not only the birth of a sovereign state but also to reflect, honestly and...

06.08.2025 20

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Sajid Mehmood Qazi

Power sector reforms or policy whiplash?

Pakistan’s power sector appears to be caught between two conflicting impulses. On one hand, the government is pushing forward with a bold plan to...

03.07.2025 30

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Sajid Mehmood Qazi

Fixing power sector before it sinks the economy

Pakistan’s power sector has transformed from an essential utility into a systemic liability. Instead of powering growth, it is dragging down the...

19.04.2025 30

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Sajid Mehmood Qazi

The energy quagmire

Pakistan’s energy sector, which was once hailed as a beacon of progress, now stands as a testament to the perils of short-term policymaking and a...

19.02.2025 20

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Sajid Mehmood Qazi

Lessons from Los Angeles: mitigating wildfire risks in the Margalla Hills

The recent wildfires in Los Angeles have once again highlighted the devastating consequences of climate change and environmental mismanagement. These...

17.01.2025 50

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2024: A scorecard for Pakistan’s E&P sector

The Exploration and Production (E&P) sector is the foundation of Pakistan’s oil and gas value chain, driving the performance of midstream...

03.01.2025 10

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Sajid Mehmood Qazi