Behind Bars of Neglect By: Saman Iqbal on February 27, 2020Pakistan has one of the highest numbers of prison inmates in the world behind bars, in a limited number of prisons across the country. Due to the corrupt and dysfunctional institution of the state, prisons are filled to the brim with prisoners awaiting decisions of their fate from courts. The conditions of these prisons are […]
Refugees are a responsibility of the whole world By: Syed Abdul Rahman on February 26, 2020In the present day, an unprecedented number of people are displaced. They are forced to cross borders for seeking shelter against war, persecution, ethnic cleansing, climate change and other crisis afflicted in their motherland. Most of these refugees have experienced the worst violations of human rights. While a small number of refugees can return home, […]
Entrepreneurship seminar held at PUCIT By: Noor ul Ain Ali on February 22, 2020The seminar titled “Entrepreneurship Momento, 2020” was held at Punjab University College for Information Technology which was attended by around 150 students of the college. The members of the media society made an attempt to bring about a change in the mindset of the present students and change their approach towards self-reliance. Dr Muhammad Arif […]
PSL squads, schedule, fixtures, time table, time and venues By: Web Desk on February 20, 2020The fifth edition of Pakistan’s franchise T20 tournament, Pakistan Super League (PSL), is set to begin from Thursday (February 20). The tournament is scheduled to take place between 20 February 2020 and 22 March 2020. Six franchise teams – Islamabad United, Karachi Kings, Lahore Qalandars, Multan Sultans, Peshawar Zalmi, and Quetta Gladiators – will contest for the title. Several […]
British Council hosts MCC in a prestigious ceremony By: Noor ul Ain Ali on February 17, 2020Captained by current MCC President Kumar Sangakkara, the Club was hosted by British High Commission in British Council on Saturday. The concept of a tour to Pakistan has been a long-stated aim of the MCC World Cricket committee, with its Members having expressed an interest in helping Pakistan during the country’s exile from hosting international […]
Why Teaching Isn’t a First Career Choice Today? By: Vardah Shahjehan on February 14, 2020The teaching profession has somewhat gained a cinch status over the past few years, which was once considered as the most admired, grim and elusive, especially for women. The teachers, with the touch of derision, are usually probed about the reason for choosing this profession. Where the jillion schools operating has bestowed the country with […]
Why is it difficult to leave an abusive relationship? By: Salma Yaqoob on February 10, 2020Domestic violence is scary. I think any form of violence is scary but what makes it scariest is that females in our society are more prone to it. So if you are born as a woman, be ready for the sickening explanation that follows violence from a spouse or any other family member. As per […]
Coronavirus – will it penetrate Pakistan’s economy? By: Saman Iqbal on February 6, 2020China is the epicenter of a deadly virus that has already spread to more than 20 countries and continues to grab people in its fatal arms. The death toll has reached 362 in the capital of Hubei province, Wuhan. Hubei province serves as a base for crucial economic zones, with Wuhan being the heart of […]
Our Suffocating Workplaces By: Komayal Hassan on February 3, 2020Pakistani workplaces are not entirely — if at all — suited to the comfortable positioning of skilled and talented resources who wish to see to their employment obligations with any measurable degree of professionalism and uncompromising focus. And the reason behind this dispensation is not hard to understand; because it directly has a lot to […]
Food adulteration in Pakistan By: Arsim Tariq on January 30, 2020The most primary thing for a human is his health, for this is where every dot of his life connects. One would never evoke misery on his life unless it is on purpose, hence it is fair to say that a person would not torment his own health to a dead end. But unfortunately, this […]