It’s time to revisit KBD
A new proposal has been put forward by Mr. M.Z. Riffat in the letters to Pakistan Today dated 16-06-2017 under the title Diameer Bhasha...
Sartaj Aziz’s statement
Sartaj Aziz 's statement on General (R) Raheel Sharif speaks volume about the government's ineffective control over the foreign policy matters.The controversial appointment of...
National Highway – it’s finally happened
I work in the industrial area of Karachi. I have been using the National Highway everyday as it is the only road which goes...
Power of the banking mafia
Lawlessness in this country of the poor has reached the lowest ebb and my personal experience with banking regulators of financial services is disappointing....
Did we prepare for the early monsoons?
The early Monsoon spell is welcome if agriculturists of the Barani areas take advantage of it to sow their crops. However, this early spell...
Conserve energy consumption
Despite all the usage of cooling equipment all around, everyone is raising hue and cry and protesting here and there against scheduled and unscheduled...
Tax-loaded power bills
LESCO has sent tax-loaded electricity bills to the consumers as an Eidee. Last date for payment is June 21 even though these have been...
Champions indeed!
What a game it was! Pakistan batted superbly. Its bowling and fielding were also incomparable. The Indian team was left totally perplexed by the...
Celebrations all over
The Pakistanis have taken the social media by storm after Pakistan’s massive win at the Oval ground in London. The team played remarkably and...
Something rotten about the situation
It is unfortunate that since gaining independence in 1947, Pakistan has witnessed seven National Education policies, eight five-year plans, about half a dozen other...
Playing hide and seek with electricity
Who is at fault for the fact that we're facing this hide and seek of electricity? The present government came with the slogan to...
Low Sucrose content of Sugar Cane
The Cane Commissioner has claimed that the sucrose content in the local sugar cane has gone down to 10% from 12%. This is very...
The plight of pensioners
The economic survey revealed by the worthy finance minister presents a rosy picture of the economy. The ruling party members make tall claims that...
Pay heed to Pak-Iran relations
The government’s decision to allow its ex-army chief to become Commander-in-Chief of Saudi-led military alliance is a matter of concern in regard to Pakistan’s...
What are we eating?
In all fairness, Punjab Food Authority is doing lot of good service by ensuring provision of healthy, hygienic and fit for human consumption food...
Letters: easy assignments for universities
Through your exemplary newspaper, I would like to address the matter regarding the letter assignments in Karachi University.
I am a student of Karachi University...
Politics and economy
It is high time that politics and economy are separated from each other and economic matters and issues not politicised in any manner as...
