Nawaz Sharif left Pakistan yesterday, in search of medical recovery from a series of ailments. If things go well, he will be returning to Pakistan a fully recovered and healthy...
Maulana Fazlur Rehman’s Islamabad sit-in, Plan-A of his Azadi March, terminated not with a bang but with a whimper. Now he is well into Plan-B under which his party activists...
Few weeks ago when a langar was launched under the Ehsaas Program, people started bashing this initiative.Those people were, in my view, unaware that Ehsaas is a...
Trump appeared jubilant as he shared with the American public the details of the operation that led to the killing of the infamous leader of the Islamic State of Iraq and the...
This week the impeachment inquiry into President Trump moved into a new phase with public hearings by witnesses who have knowledge of the president’s communication with...
“War is a racket. It is conducted for the benefit of the very few at the expense of the masses.” This sounds like a modern day comment from the US far left, but the source is...
Money laundering means hiding illegal money obtained by illegal activities, while tax avoidance means arranging financial affairs to minimize tax liabilities within the law. Both of these activities...
Reports reveal that several primary and secondary school level teachers in the province of Sindh have set unbeatable records of tardiness and truancy. They commit all offenses against order,...
This refers to the letter ‘Appointment skills’ by Malik Tariq Ali. Why look at the era of Ronald Regan; instead have a closer glimpse in our own region. Indian premier Narendra Modi was a tea...
This refers to the news story, 'How much tax Imran did pay in last 37 years?' . The PM has paid a huge amount of Rs4.7 million in a period of 37 years. This is a fabulous amount, in a country...
In Pakistan, mental health is a neglected field; annually, tens of thousands of people suffer from mental disorders due to depression and anxiety. Regretfully, Pakistan has just one psychiatrist for...
Universal Children's Day is celebrated on November 20 each year. The purpose is to promote children's rights and to contribute for their welfare. But our children are becoming less and less safe in...
Annually, we see a great number of migration of people from rural areas into the urban centers of our country. This phenomenon is on the rise because the people of rural areas find it hard to get...
Pakistan is country where the dharna culture is gaining strenth. Mob pressure is widening day by day. Meek politics asserts the ideology that dharnas are the solution of our everyday crises.This...
Dowry is one of the social evils which has become a barrier to a normal life for women. Due to the dowry system, the poor find it difficult to get their daughters married, or even educatedIn...
With the departure of Nawaz Sharif for medical treatment abroad, a long and unpleasant episode in the politics of Pakistan has come to a close. Though this is not the end of the story as yet, it is...
While the US has made a great deal of its war on terror and what it terms its success in defeating extremist militancy in many countries, there is little discussion on what this war has cost....
