Yet another tax scamNumerous stories of tax scams appear in the media involving billions but nothing happens thereafter — in most of the cases, matters are hushed up and even reporters do not bother to follow up their ow...
Finally, an identity for FATAThe Senate of Pakistan with the overwhelming majority of 71 votes endorsed the National Assembly’s historic decision to merge the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) and Provincially Administer...
Post-colonial democracies: the real quagmireThis rapid liberalisation and the emergence of democracy as a cosmopolitan norm drastically reverberated the political orders of developing societies. The region MENAP (Middle East, North Africa and P...
Toilet facilities in schoolsSir: Hoshab is a town in the Kech district. There is a high school in the town where almost 700 to 800 students are studying. What is disturbing is that there is not a single toilet in a school with t...
Tribute to women leadersSir: Pakistan's permanent representative to the United Nations (UN), Dr Maleeha Lodhi has quite rightly paid tribute to Pakistan's women leaders for their contribution towards the evolution of the UN,...
State of Pakistan RailwaysSir: More attention needs to be paid to the state of the Pakistan Railways and the problems faced by people when they use the Railways' services to travel. Most trains seem unable to leave the station...
Vitamin D deficiencySir: Vitamin D is essential for the human body. It cannot build bones and muscles without it and needs it for the whole body to function properly. Sunlight is a natural source of Vitamin D, but despit...
Unacceptable conductSir: The regrettable Naeemul Haq and Daniyal episode was just a slight reflection of the rising intolerance in our society. This is not the first time Naeemul Haq got involved in this kind of shameful...