Sir: Eid-ul-Adha is over and millions of animals are sacrificed. In Lahore, the majority of Lahore Cantt area is cleared by the authorities but in a different part of Lahore, there are still leftovers of sacrificial animals that are not removed by the City district government administration. This may cause the spread of seasonal diseases […]
Letters
No Pubg, Tik-tok
Sir: After Pubg, Tik-tok should also be banned in Pakistan. Playing Tik-tok means wastage of time only. Our young generation, especially teenagers utilize most of their time on using Tik-tok and making videos. It has also become a cause of death for many youngsters. Our youth instead of reading newspapers and books spent time on […]
Charity begins at home
Sir: The federal government has constituted two separate directory retirement committees (DRCs) to assess the performance of the employees with the mandate to propose retirement of underperformers even before reaching their age of superannuation. This is a very good step; which I am sure wouldn’t have happened without the approval of Prime Minister Imran Khan […]
Karachi rains aftermath
Sir: Karachi’s average rainfall is 60mm in July and 61mm in August, that is not too much to announce a flood warning but it is evident throughout Karachi city that main roads, well-developed posh areas, and common streets are flooded at any sufficient rainy day. It is mainly due to the poor drainage system that […]
Food scarcity
Sir: After Coronavirus pandemic, all sorts of business is even destroyed or eliminated and millions of people belong to such business are facing food scarcity in Pakistan. The government is requested to announce relief packages to every Pakistani who have lost their jobs or business. Interest-free loans should be granted by all banks to industrialists […]
Following traffic rules
Sir: What an irony is that all we Pakistani only abide by the traffic rules when we see traffic warden on duty at a traffic signal. Those who follow rules are called developed countries and in Pakistan, authoritarianism rules everywhere and bulldoze traffic rules too. Traffic warden cannot stop lawyers, army personals, judges and their […]
Brain drain
Sir: Our government is failed to deliver the aimed scenario of glorious Pakistan of an effective mechanism and productive employment execution. According to the reports of the Bureau of Emigration and Overseas Employment which stated the recent two-years witnessed massive immigration resulting in the country’s economy vulnerable. Who dares to stay in such a country […]
More like Pubg
Sir: Since the Pubg has been banned, youngsters have started playing other web-based games it Fire-free and Call of duty. Even some have used VPN to hacking Pubg and again are playing the game. Pubg was banned because it creates depression and encouraged suicidal thoughts in the children. But now what about all these new […]
Rain aftermath
Sir: Civic problems of our city of lights, Karachi have increased with each passing moment. Once Karachi has a proper drainage system and people used to enjoy monsoon rains but rapid increase in population, litter increased too that caused choking of the drainage system and sewerage and till today, Karachi sinks after every rain. Karachi […]
Wrong decisions!
Sir: “Wrong decisions by past rulers hurt economy: PM”(Daily Times July 16). I agree with this statement of Mr Khan but, sorry to say that our PM is also on the same path as was followed by his predecessors regarding the economic front. At least, the two years’ pathetic economic performance of the PTI government […]