Our tolerance to corruption is exceeded only by our intoleranceCorruption is not unique to Pakistan. It afflicts all the countries in the world. What is alarming in our case is its pervasive incidence and widespread societal acceptance. Transparency International...
The debate of US forces withdrawing from AfghanistanUS and NATO forces have been in Afghanistan since October 2001. The bulk of the NATO forces were withdrawn in December 2015. But still around 14,000 remain there. Even at the peak of deployment when t...
A case for a presidential systemLast year's general elections saw another successful transition of democratic government. The electoral campaign, in each constituency, without exception, promised riches, development works, jobs, an...
A call for SOSSir: I am studying in Khairpur Medical College (KMC). A few days back a team of Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) had visited our college and gave their opinion that KMC lacked basic faciliti...
Ideal studentSir: Nobody is born perfect or ideal. It takes time to introduce habits that make a student ideal. Both the parents and teachers need to put in efforts to bring out the hidden potential in a child. An...
The unbridled populationSir: The unbridled population growth at international and national level has proved to be the cause of much needed concern for those countries, which in general lack will and in particular policy to c...
Unjust chargingSir: Recently, I heard from my sister that her teacher charges them money on getting absent even when they submit a leave application despite the application is always signed by their teacher. I was s...