Tag: Failure

Admission of failure

President Asif Ali Zardari has admitted as reported in a section of national English press that PPP govt was unable to overcome the prevailing...

Buy one, get one free

‘Passengers go mad at railways over engine failure’ (Aug 29). Any cartoon film producer may buy one railway ticket and he would get a...

Passengers go mad at Railways over engine failure

Dozens of angry passengers protested against the engine failure of Pakistan Express train here in the wee hours of Tuesday, damaging Railways’ offices and...

Traders protest against load shedding

The traders in all districts of Punjab, including provincial capital, held protest rallies against crippling electricity loadshedding, besides establishing symbolic hunger strike camps to...

Failure of religious leaders

There was a news flash on a TV channel yesterday showing an old mother beaten black and blue by a wooden staff by her...

Fear of failure drives on…

Rafael Nadal admitted on Monday that a deep-seated fear of failure drove him to a record seventh French Open title and will keep him...

Protests proof of govt failure: Nawaz

President of PML-N, Nawaz Sharif while criticizing the performance of the government has said that nationwide protests is a proof of its failures. There is...

Heart failure caused Saheli’s death: autopsy report

The National Veterinary Laboratory Friday revealed that Saheli, a female elephant, at Margazar Zoo died of heart failure, giving a twist to the probe...

Police fail to arrest journalist’s killers

Despite the lapse of three years, the Rawalpindi Police is still ‘clueless’ about the murders of Journalist Raja Assad Hameed. This lackluster attitude of the...

Bricks, Mortar, Failure

Chief among the reasons is the death spiral of the traditional brick-and-mortar bookstore. The discounting of bestsellers by the large chains destroyed the financial...

Poor planning led to failure of pacers against India: Sarfraz

Sarfraz Nawaz, former Pakistani pacer, claimed that poor planning on part of the team management had led to Pakistan’s 6-wicket defeat by India during...

‘Players’ failure costs Abhishek Bachchan his next film

Apparently Abhishek Bachchan has been dropped from the Tips film being directed by Mohit Suri following the ‘Players’ debacle. Director Mohit Suri was to...

Rationing issues

When will the government settle on formulating priorities? When demand for a commodity, at prevailing price, exceeds supply, basics of market economics tell us that...

14-year-old commits suicide after exams failure

A sixth grade student committed suicide on Thursday after failing the annual examinations. According to details, Haseena, a 14-year old resident of Kali Alam Khan...

Reforms

Futile tilt at the windmills A dreadfully daunting task, contesting an election. Many have been humbled at this altar. Captains of industry and commerce, retired...

PML(N) on wrong foot

Arif Nizami has explained quite well the PML(N)’s failure in all directions and its loss of grip on country's politics. His latest article "Sharif's...

‘Taliban can’t raise a finger without Pakistan’

As the war in Afghanistan hit the 10-year mark on Friday, President Hamid Karzai claimed the Taliban were being propped up by Pakistan and...