Tag: Fall
‘Let’s not have another ‘fall’ in Balochistan’
Former foreign minister Khurshid Mahmood Kasuri advised government to avoid isolating Pakistan internationally on the pretext of maintaining good relations with the US. He...
Fall of Sirte does not mean NATO mission ends
The fall of Gaddafi’s hometown of Sirte will mark an “iconic” moment in Libya but it will not spell the end of NATO’s air...
Fall in oil prices: local E&Ps still a safe bet
The benchmark WTI crude oil prices have tumbled by 22 per cent since June 1, 2011 on rising concerns over another global recession, following...
The decline and fall of America’s decline and fall
The United States is going through difficult times. Its post-2008 recovery has slowed, and some observers fear that Europe’s financial problems could tip the...
Fall in PTA’s margins temporary: Analysts
On account of better cotton arrival, lint prices witnessed its second round of easing that was further amplified by the recent plunge in commodity...
Rupee likely to fall another 1.5pc against dollar
The Pakistani rupee rebounded by 80 paisa yesterday after recording a sharp drop in the open market, prompting SBP intervention. However, at the interbank...
Steeling up for a fall
Slowly and steadily, our tangible assets are transforming into intangible assets. PIA, KESC, Railways, once earning units, are now running out on bail-out packages...
John Abraham wants to fall in love, get married
A lot of things have changed in the life of John Abraham. While the actor has surely reached an enviable physical state, the same...
Rise and fall of the boot-scraper
Prized by antique dealers, revered by history buffs, but an object of puzzlement to many a 21st century pedestrian, the humble boot-scraper is back...
Educators fall prey to Punjab govt’s red-tapism
The Punjab government has not released salaries of more than 50 lecturers and professors recently transferred and posted in various public colleges in the...
Rise and fall of the welfare state
Now, that we have just celebrated sixty four years of Pakistan’s existence, the ideal and practical realities of its creation are not to be...
194 ‘dangerous’ buildings set for fall
The City District Government Karachi (CDGK) has decided to demolish at least 194 decrepit buildings declared ‘most dangerous’ by the Sindh Building Control Authority...
The fall of the US empire?
US on the brink of default and bankruptcy; hard to imagine and harder to believe. However, this is the factual reality. A debt of...
G-9’s grievances fall on stony ground
Owing to sheer negligence on the part of the Capital Development Authority (CDA), residents of Sector G-9 are facing numerous problems including pollution, water...
Pakistan fall to Dutch
Pakistan lost to Netherlands by 2-1 in their last practice match of the European tour in Amsterdam on Saturday. Bob de Voogd and Taeke...
Aisam, Aqeel fall to Korea in Davis Cup openers
Pakistan Davis Cup team lost both the opening day singles of the Asia-Oceania Group-II Tie to Korea on Friday at the hard courts of...
US drawdown begins slowly, 800 Marines out in fall
President Barack Obama’s drawdown in Afghanistan will begin slowly, with the departure of just 800 National Guard troops this summer, followed by some 800...
