Ending load shedding – only tall claims?
The occasional blackouts across the country call into question tall claims by the government to end load shedding by the end of 2017. There...
Eat – at your own risk
Those who work in hotels and restaurants do not observe the guidelines on handling food items. Food is cooked in unhygienic conditions while fruits,...
Hold on, Please!
In the wake of Panama case decision there seems to be an unending frenzy in the media flashing demands, statements and analysis of politicians...
Cyber crime in Pakistan
The rate of cyber crimes in Pakistan is increasing day by day. It is fast growing felonies which are hard to detect. People are...
Heat stroke in Karachi – Round 2
The citizens of Karachi experienced severe heat wave the year before last. The people had to face a lot of problems due to load...
Respect the verdict
There have been reports in the newspapers about sessions of the National Assembly and the Senate in Islamabad had to be adjourned since the...
As the temperature rises
Load shedding creates a precarious situation in Turbat because the temperature of Turbat crosses 50 C when it is summer. Moreover, the load shedding...
LDA has failed in road repair
For several weeks I have been seeing a road pit running the entire breadth of road linking Raja Bazar to the main road. The...
Combating Thalassemia
About one in ten of all childhood deaths in Pakistan are due to Thalassemia. There are approximately nine million carriers of beta Thalassemia, resulting...
Farmers’ grievances need attention
A wheat procurement campaign was due to commence in Punjab’s wheat growing areas from April 15, 2017, supplying gunny bags to the farmers to...
Lost opportunity of urea exports
The government of Pakistan took a great decision in allowing the export of 300,000 tons of surplus urea till the 28th of April 2017. This...
Better utilisation of government’s schemes
It is heartening to see that over the past few years, the government of Pakistan has increased its focus on the development and growth...
Shikarpur’s CSS aspirants falling behind
There is a need ponder on the creation of a well enhanced library for men and women – especially for those performing in competitive...
Need of separate lanes for ambulances
In the light of recent events, it has been witnessed that ambulances get stuck in traffic and with no way to get out of...
Have mercy on retired radio employees
Radio Pakistan is a professional organisation and people have been joining it in the programme, news side and engineering side out of their interest...
Aman ki asha or desh ki bhasha?
One will always find India standing in the front row with her buddies when it comes to liberalism. But when it comes to others’...
Avoid confrontational politics, please
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and Co-Chairman and former President of Pakistan Asif Ai Zardari, Pakistan Tehrik-e-Isaaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan...
