Linking real world online

The tale of the QR codes is an intriguing one, in the way it joins the real world with the virtual world that we...

Islamic Foundations

In Pakistan, one can find a list of formal foundations like Sultana foundation, Shaheen foundation, Al Khidmat foundation, Al Hudah foundation, Hamdard foundation, Shaheed...

Repeated water and power mistakes

As the Diamer Basha groundbreaking news flashes, one wonders how the Karakoram Highway is in such a pathetic condition. The road between Thakot to...

Pakistan’s path of denial

I used to the think the Pakistani people were completely deluded; they kept electing the same parties, kept disregarding corruption, inefficiency and general stupidity...

Making elephants dance

The recent announcement of privatising the state owned enterprises depicts the inability of the government towards solving the current issues faced by Railways, PIA...

Can we afford $35b for a holiday?

The recent announcement by the government, for business activity closure on Saturdays, will drastically affect the economy of Pakistan as mentioned by Shan. This...

India outplays Pakistan in trade diplomacy

We have seen the true face of indians time and again...it is not a surprise. This dialogue business is a drama that should end...

Islamic Banking

I pray that your recommendations are considered and implemented by policy makers in Pakistan. We need to keep building Islamic Banking as a real...

India’s deceitful tactics

India must understand that it will benefit in billions of dollars if it gets the transit trade deal, therefore it must not play cheap...

Occupy Wall Street

So, we should be grateful for the monopoly they hold on wealth, the poisoning of our environment, the way they find a way to...

Deterioration of PIA

PIA is being run by illiterates, whose only qualification is that they are all cronies of a crony of our President, a pilot whose...

Islamic banking as a policy tool

Recent trends in economical and financial situation of different countries, where economies based on conventional banking systems are facing a lot of problems and...

Development in modern political thinking

A large number of institutions in Pakistan are not functioning properly since our political and economic system which is led by the bourgeoisie, does...

Better safe than sorry

The unpredictable enigma also knows as Karachi Stock Exchange ensures that investment is done only after a long train of thought, and in your...

No more wars

The prevailing circumstances have prompted me to write about peace. Not the peaceful feeling, but the absence of war. It is precious and it...

Bridging the rural-urban technological gap

The well-documented rural-urban divide is one of the principal antagonists that ensure that our nation doesn’t progress as it should – at least in...

Engineering economic growth

Giving MFN status to India is a good sign for Pakistani economy, Pakistan having almost same culture and natural resources should learn from other...