Speaking on the sidelines at the DawnMedia Group’s Pakistan Population Summit 2025, IBA Executive Director Dr S Akbar Zaidi emphasised the need to “put women first”, through which “most of Pakistan’s problems will go away”. “The most important issue in the so-called population problem revolves around women. If we ignore women, the population problem will continue to grow, as will numerous other problems. You have to put women first, whether it's to provide them security, finances, jobs, and educ