Solar Power Company
Quaid-i-Azam Solar Park project had become functional in 2015 and since then generating 100 megawatt of power and generated a reasonably good profit of...
Justice for Khadija Siddique
The fact that someone accused of a horrendous crime is able to walk free, while his victim continues to live with the trauma of...
Traffic carnage: Daily dose of depression
Every day a depressing news of a new traffic accident is reported in Pakistan with multiple deaths and injuries. It is most depressing to...
Stock market carnage
We saw an unprecedented panic induced selling frenzy in the Pakistan Stock Exchange during the trading week that ended on 2nd June 2017 when...
New hospitals
Sometime back, an announcement was made at various levels that the federal government was going to construct more than forty state-of-the-art hospitals in different...
Dear Mr Trump: think before you tweet
The world over, leaders of nations try their best not to spread panic or fear at times of turbulence, following a terror attack. But...
Finance Bill 2017/2018 and the plight of the agricultural sector
The new budget (2017-2018)/Finance Bill seems quite promising for the agro-economy when compared with the time barred incentives offered and promised by the government...
Of beards
The assistant commissioner of Kharan issued an order last week banning barbers from trimming the beards of their clients in a manner that would...
Poor functioning at government hospitals
Private hospitals are extremely expensive and beyond the range of the average person and are only affordable by the upper class. In comparison, government...
The London terrorist attack
What Pakistan needs to learn from Britain
For twelve years after London’s Underground attacks, the British government succeeded in warding off major terrorist onslaught...
South Punjab and development
Punjab’s budget for the new financial year 2017-18 is being presented in the Provincial Assembly Friday (June 02) and it will mark allocation of...
After the Kabul attack
South Asian Region is plagued with the terrorism. Afghanistan has been the breeding &the battleground for such activities. Terrorist Organisations like ISIS, Al-Qaeda, and...
Something better than nothing
As usual, with the induction of holy month of fasting, the Punjab government has set up as many as 318 Ramzan Bazars throughout the...
PM Nawaz – a test of statesmanship
PM Nawaz Sharif is the constitutionally elected PM of Pakistan and a seasoned politician who should be conversant with letter and spirit of the...
What happened to the wildlife?
Pakistan has the worst animal extinction rate within the world. Habitual loss, environmental degradation, illegal trade and climate changes are among the most alarming...
The cost of 28 May: the victims
The victims of 28 May, 1998 nuclear attacks are still officially unacknowledged and uncompensated. The Government of Pakistan had announced that there were only...
Back on track: load shedding
Recently the Prime Minister and CM Punjab inaugurated the Sahiwal coal power project of 1320 Megawatt, but load shedding is on fire these days....
