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Sara Danial

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FICTION: AN IDENTITY OF ONE’S OWN

Northern Boy By Iqbal Hussain Unbound ISBN: 978-1800183148 368pp. Northern Boy is narrated by Rafi Aziz, a young boy navigating the challenges of...

22.12.2024 7

Dawn (Magazines)

Sara Danial

The business case for clean air

It’s that time of year again. Lahore, once known for its vibrant culture and lively winters, is now shrouded in a thick blanket of hazardous smog....

25.11.2024 10

Dawn Business

Sara Danial

More Pakistani companies than ever before are eyeing Dubai- for good reason

https://arab.news/rz4uw In the first half of 2024, nearly 4,000 Pakistani businesses registered with the Dubai Chamber of Commerce, ranking...

19.11.2024 4

Arab News Pakistan

Sara Danial

Battling smog

Lahore’s battle with smog has gone literal. For weeks, Lahore’s 14 million residents have found themselves shrouded in a dense, toxic haze – a...

12.11.2024 2

The News International

Sara Danial

Pakistan emerges as a financially attractive destination for IT outsourcing due to cost competitiveness, growing talent

In recent years, Pakistan’s information technology (IT) and IT-enabled services (ITeS) sector has demonstrated remarkable potential to drive...

11.11.2024 4

Dawn Business

Sara Danial

Increasing urbanisation necessitates creation of jobs in cities with highest population growth

Pakistan’s economy is at a critical juncture, and the country’s first-ever Digital Population and Housing Census presents a unique opportunity for...

28.10.2024 2

Dawn Business

Sara Danial

Bridging the divide

21.10.2024 2

The News International

Sara Danial

NON-FICTION: TECHNOLOGY AND THE FRACTURED WORLD

Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI By Yuval Noah Harari Random House ISBN: 978-0593734223 528pp. Yuval Noah...

20.10.2024 2

Dawn (Magazines)

Sara Danial

The AI dilemma

12.10.2024 2

The News International

Sara Danial

HEALTH: CARE FOR THE CAREGIVERS

Caregivers of breast cancer patients, mostly spouses but often family members or close friends, shoulder immense emotional and physical burdens...

06.10.2024 2

Dawn (Magazines)

Sara Danial

FICTION: GOING UP AGAINST GRAND DESIGN

Sektor 47 By N.N. Jehangir The Book Guild Publishing ISBN: 978-1916668676 320pp. N. Jehangir’s debut novel, Sektor 47 delves into an imaginary...

30.09.2024 3

Dawn (Magazines)

Sara Danial

Equitable access to AI learning must be prioritised

Artificial intelligence (AI) has rapidly evolved from hype to a technological powerhouse, sparking debates on its regulation and ethical use. In...

23.09.2024 6

Dawn Business

Sara Danial

Pakistan’s digital dilemma

In today’s world, the line between our online and offline lives has blurred to the point of non-existence. Whether it’s how we earn, spend, learn,...

16.09.2024 3

The News International

Sara Danial

FESTIVAL: SPARKING CONVERSATIONS

Literature festivals like the Adab Festival are vital for the publishing industry, offering a dynamic space where content and conversation come to...

25.08.2024 4

Dawn (Magazines)

Sara Danial

FICTION: THE MEMORY OF WATER

There Are Rivers in the Sky By Elif Shafak Penguin ISBN: 978-0241435021 464pp. The celebrated author Elif Shafak’s 19 novels include The Forty...

18.08.2024 2

Dawn (Magazines)

Sara Danial

Building trust in the influencer economy

Over the last decade, the digital and social media industry and influencer marketing have grown from obscurity into a worldwide influence,...

29.07.2024 1

Dawn Business

Sara Danial

NON-FICTION: TO KASHMIR WITH LOVE

Bird Milk and Mosquito Bones: A Memoir By Priyanka Mattoo Knopf ISBN: 978-0593320389 304pp. Kashmiris, despite being spread across the globe, are a...

22.07.2024 2

Dawn (Magazines)

Sara Danial