To our Senate, regarding dams
It has been reported the Senate has written to the World Bank to constitute a tribunal on the Kishenganga dam dispute with India. Please...
PIA and its crash compensation
This is reference to trivial compensation announced by PIA for next of kin who lost their lives while travelling from Gilgit to Islamabad on 7...
Give the students their tools
Atta Shad Degree College Turbat is one the major colleges of Makran. Here, approximately thousands of students are getting education in different subjects, but...
Understanding Jallikattu
The support for the traditional game of Jallikattu (bull-taming) in Tamil Nadu, India is gaining ground with each passing day.
Before going into a detailed...
Where are the hospitals?
Some months back, the prime minister had announced that the federal government would construct more than 40 hospitals to be located across the country.
As...
Gen Sharif and unnecessary media attention
In the last two weeks, there has been a lot of hue and cry in the media and by some politicians regarding the Gen...
Turbat needs parking spots
We really appreciate the current D.C of Turbat for his reformative steps to enlarge the roads of Turbat. There have been many people who...
The ATR crash compensation – laughable
This is with reference to the advertisement placed by PIA, announcing compensation of Rs 5 Million to the next of kin of those who...
Saving the system
Kudos to social media activism and consistent follow up by a few TV channels – because of them, the Supreme Court took notice of...
Shabbily re-carpeted Rawal Road
A few weeks ago, the Government of Punjab (GoP) started re-carpeting of Rawal road connecting Murree road with airport road, Rawalpindi. In its previous...
Including traffic laws in school curriculum
Recently, the City Traffic Police (CTP) announced that they would begin awareness campaigns regarding the use of helmet and seat belt via lectures in schools...
A plea to the Chief Minister
We, the cultivators of mauza Lundi Pitafi district Muzaffargarh are thankful to the Chief Minister Mian Shahbaz Sharif for giving our village the status...
Coal pollution
CNN has reported that coal pollution in South East Asia would triple by 20300 while it is reducing in China. The building of newcoal...
The Afghan Dilemma
One of the toughest tests of diplomatic acumen in International relations is to have conducive relation with one’s neighbours which no country can change....
5% quota for minorities
The decision by the Punjab government to allocate 5 per cent mandatory quota in government jobs for minorities is commendable because not only the...
Jallikattu
The uproar and controversies over the traditional game of jallikattu in Tamil Nadu in India are unfortunate and could have been avoided.
To be...
Digital libraries
The decision by the Punjab government to establish 151 digital, smart libraries across the province at an estimated cost of Rs940 million is commendable...