A rat race with no winners
There is a lot to learn while doing MBA, but the opportunity cost today seems a bit too high to warrant ...
Ahmed Affan
An evolving revolution
With the ever-growing community of cellular subscribers in Pakistan, the mobile banking industry has made great...
Time to kick it where it hurts
THE most obvious solution to most problems often happens to be a bit too simple to execute. Really. Take for...
The ground reality
AWAY from the entire debate surrounding tobacco consumption, there can be no argument about the hardcore legality of...
Food processing potential needs to be optimised
FOOD processing and packaging across the world have seen a boom in recent times, and the Pakistani market is no...
Onwards and upwards
THERE is no doubt that Pakistan’s retail sector is moving onwards and upwards. That much is beyond debate. When it...
Stop-gap measures are no shield against gas crisis
The gas crisis may return in summer.
The critical disconnect
WE often get to see young graduates moaning about lack of opportunities for the freshies in the job market and that...
The myth of thumbs and hearts
I REMEMBER watching a few years ago a documentary which explained a theory saying that humans have anatomically...
The dreaded three words
DEATH in the extended family, delay in salary, mobile snatching incident, your laptop taken over by ransomware, or...
The ticket: ‘Motion’ picture of the year
In a gloomy year when Bollywood is releasing films like Ek Paheli Leela and Mr. X, a grumpy old man with constipation