From across the border: remembering Cho Ramaswamy
I am a big fan of Cho Ramaswamy (an Indian political commentator) for various reasons like his Tamil and English skills, political acumen and...
“Teach a man to fish…”
Balochistan is the largest province of Pakistan, particularly known for its mineral resources. But unfortunately, the people of Balochistan remain deprived of their basic...
Turbat: with the new DC, comes a new hope
Captain Sarmad Saleem who is the newly elected Deputy Commissioner of District Kech, really deserves to be appreciated and admired for investigating cases of...
When it comes to our water, it’s now or never
Let us assume that the PML-N government announces today that it will build Kalabagh dam. Because of gross ignorance opposition to the dam is...
Regulating cab service
As per reports, the Punjab Government wants to regulate two cab services Uber and Careem and wants them to meet the legal requirements because...
Fathers and daughters – a terrifying incident
According to a news report a callous father buried his two (minor) daughters alive in Dina village. It is heart wrenching incident. The local...
Water, water, everywhere
Shehla Raza, while talking to the farmers complaining of shortage of water, called the Water Accord the ‘Baiman Accord’. Does she know that the...
Families and compensation
Compensating the victim's family cannot bring their lost ones back, but it can somehow ease the problems. The ten victims’ families who lost their beloveds...
The state of the roads of Lahore Cantt.
It has been seen that at some places - especially in Walton Cantt. – that roads are dug up for sewerage lines but are...
NTS tests in Awaran
Recently the NTS test was conducted in Awaran for JVT posts. The Supervisor was unaware about district's rules and went outside the test centre during...
The US travel ban
While civilised societies of the world continue to condemn the US government’s travel ban decision, and a US federal judge blocks part of President...
Sectarian violence and vote bank politics
Recently, Maulana Sami-Ul-Haq passed a contradictory statement regarding democracy in Pakistan, wherein he denounced and declared democracy the main hurdle in the propagation of...
Energy crisis in Kech
Kech is the biggest district of Balochistan yet the citizens have to face long hours of unscheduled power outage. Iran supplies 70 MW of...
CPEC: the game changer
China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects are successfully in progress. Recently, two ships carrying trade goods arrived at Gawadar Port from the western route....
Quetta bled in 2016
2016 had been the most tragic year for Quetta. In the past year, terrorists had been successful in making 63 attacks that claimed lives...
English medium should be implemented in government schools
Urdu is used as a medium of instruction for all subjects in government schools in Pakistan. Although English is made a compulsory subject, students...
Foreign interference in Pakistan
If one observes Pakistan’s current situation, certainly, Pakistan will top the list of countries with political and economic issues all over the world. Foreign...
