Tackling terrorism is a dicey deal
The reports of a blast in Lahore and a car bomb attack in Kabul have equally emerged as the shocking news with each of...
Skills development
Skills, if not developed and updated with the passage of time, become redundant and further progress of the person comes to a grinding halt...
Rain and the government
While municipal and provincial authorities in Karachi are making tall claims about their ‘satisfactory job’, heavy rain disrupted routine life in Karachi, leaving low-lying...
Cracked bridge
The bridge constructed near Askari 4 and Millenium mall in gulistan-e-jauhar is cracked from many places and needs quick orders and machinery to repair it....
From Jatti Umrah to Zaman Park
What Pakistan desperately needs is rule of law, not domination of individuals, families or even powerful institutions. Accountability should be across the board. Mere...
Lack of dams
Despite being potentially the richest nation in the subcontinent, the country, since independence, had been unable to protect water in its river channels. The...
KBD – it’s a requirement!
Every year since 2010, in which we saw the worst floods in the history of Pakistan, the country has experienced catastrophic overflow that kill...
Post JIT Pakistan
Pakistan has suffered enough at hands of men blinded by greed, who have plundered and abused it endlessly, leaving behind a country with a...
Saving public money
Provincial Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif on various occasions quite rightly keeps asserting that his government is utilising national resources on welfare and well-being of...
Our economy and our finance minister
When the Pakistani Rupee lost its value against US dollar during early stages of the current government, Mr Dar vowed to bring it down...
Students and their potential
APROPOS the article ‘Is education a priority?’ (June 16), the writer illustrates how poor the quality of education is at all levels for most...
Jobs for special persons
It is good to note that the Punjab government is paying special attention to the special persons under the leadership of Chief Minister Shehbaz...
Unfair fare prices
Right before Eid, thousands of urban dwellers visit their home towns or villages via train or bus services every year. But to be able...
And not a drop to drink
Pakistan has only seven years to take serious action and plan for constructing ad building water reservoirs.
Pakistan has been added to the 17 countries...
Let’s not hesitate over appreciation
A number of authorities and companies established by the Punjab government under direction of Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif from to time are doing quite...
A metropolis with no traffic system
Karachi is experiencing as yet unsolved problems with its traffic system which is causing various casualties. It seems that the lack of an effective...
Tragedies galore everywhere
The reports of a massive landslide in China and of a Pakistan oil tanker’s explosion in Bahawalpur have awakened the world. Always, safety comes...
