Manchar Lake: A Forgotten Dream of Prosperity
Manchar Lake: A Forgotten Dream of ProsperityMachar Lake is vast, picturesque, and has an enduring legacy. However, it also has a darker side: it is a…
The Hidden Environmental Costs of the America–Israel–Iran Conflict
The Hidden Environmental Costs of the America–Israel–Iran ConflictGeorge Bernard Shaw famously says that “War does not decide who is right but who is …
Agriculture and Agri Crop Price Crisis in Pakistan
In 2025 and into early 2026 Pakistan went through a broad agricultural stress episode that hit crop prices and farmer incomes. Production declines, we…
BASIC Development Foundation's People-Led Approach to Climate-Resilient Farming
Agriculture is the backbone of Pakistan's economy, employing a large portion of the population and ensuring national food security. However, climate c…