Tag: Cities
The much-needed space for growth reforms
I am writing only to clarify economic reforms and their role in our society. I have no issue with any other agenda in the...
Forget stadiums, cities should fight for Apple stores
Apple opened its latest store in New York’s Grand Central Terminal Friday. And it’s magnificent. Perched atop a grand staircase at the centre of...
Overloading of buses continues in twin cities
Passenger buses plying on various routes of the twin cities are often seen overloaded thereby risking the lives of commuters, particularly students who can...
Cities with sparkling souls
It was the time when the subcontinent had cities with special distinctions that told them apart from other cities in the region. The Moghuls...
Dengue continues to spread as 291 cases confirmed in twin cities
The deadly dengue virus continued to spread in Islamabad and Rawalpindi as National Institute of Health here on Thursday confirmed 291 dengue positive cases...
Florists doing well in twin cities
There are a few businesses or jobs that offer some perks in addition to financial gains. Selling flowers is one of those professions that...
Twin cities too congested for outsiders
Female students and working women living on their own are facing serious residential problems because of acute shortage of accommodation facilities in the twin...
NDMA warns of widespread devastation in big cities
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has warned widespread devastations in country’s big cities, if obsolete and outdated drainage system is not replaced immediately....
Dengue cases rise to 54 in twin cities
Contrary to the tall claims the authorities in capital that they have completed the fumigation drive, the National Institute of Health (NIH) here on...
Eid holidays over: Life returns to normal in twin cities
At the end of Eid holidays on Monday life returned to normal in the twin cities with the reopening of offices and educational institutes....
Tight security in major cities for Eid
Strict security cover has been ensured for major cities of the country on the occasion of Eidul Fitr to avoid any untoward incident particularly...
16 dengue cases confirmed in twin cities
In an alarming development on Tuesday the National Institute of Health (NIH) confirmed 16 cases of dengue in Islamabad and Rawalpindi, while many suburban...
Rain lashes Peshawar, twin cities
Heavy showers battered Peshawar and the twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad in the wee hours of Friday.
In Peshawar, the rain started during...
UN divided as tanks besiege Syrian cities
Hundreds of tanks and troop carriers were deployed on Wednesday near the Syrian protest hubs of Deir Ezzor and Hama, activists said, as the...
No check on harmful drugs in twin cities despite ban
Harmful banned drugs are selling under the nose of the health authorities in the medical stores of the twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad...
Bomb blasts strike Myanmar cities
Bomb blasts rattled three Myanmar cities including the capital on Friday, an official said, the latest in a series of explosions that authorities have...
Twin cities sizzle amid persistent heat wave
Extremely hot weather, like other parts of the country, has made life miserable for the residents of the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi....
