IN the sprawling city of Karachi, a scene that mirrors bureaucratic nightmares of Kafkaesque proportions unfolds...
Published 24 Sep, 2023 05:24am
THE International Cricket Council (ICC) recently announced the schedule of the World Cup that will get going on Oct...
Published 24 Sep, 2023 05:24am
IT was mid-afternoon when my cousin complained of chest pain recently. We immediately rushed him to the National...
Published 24 Sep, 2023 05:24am
THE STATUS QUO: I logged into my Facebook recently and found a letter of mine published in these columns some nine...
Published 24 Sep, 2023 05:24am
THIS is with reference to the report ‘Indian envoy expelled as PM Trudeau links Delhi to Sikh leader’s death’...
Published 23 Sep, 2023 05:19am
ELECTRICITY is a basic necessity, but many poor families in Pakistan cannot afford it anymore. The electricity ...
Published 23 Sep, 2023 05:19am
CANADA recently expelled an Indian diplomat due to alleged involvement of New Delhi in the killing of Sikh leader...
Published 23 Sep, 2023 05:19am
THIS is with reference to the editorial “Sikh activist’s murder” (Sept 20). I am surprised that the United...
Published 23 Sep, 2023 05:19am
GIVEN the moon’s metaphorical standing in poetry, Pakistanis may not be interested in degrading the moon’s...
Published 23 Sep, 2023 05:19am
INDUSTRIAL and commercial employees registered and insured with the Employees’ Old-Age Benefits Institution (EOBI)...
Published 23 Sep, 2023 05:19am
SAFETY MEASURES: While recently passing through Bhara Kahu bypass in Islamabad, I was shocked to see the blatant...
Published 23 Sep, 2023 05:19am
WHILE we lament the lack of libraries across the country, I believe there is a serious print culture crisis....
Published 22 Sep, 2023 06:24am
THIS is with reference to the editorial ‘MDCAT cheating’ (Sept 19), which rightly stressed the need to eliminate...
Published 22 Sep, 2023 06:24am
IT is not really secret that almost all public-sector departments have lost their credibility because of political...
Published 22 Sep, 2023 06:24am
THIS refers to the letter ‘Dried taps’ (July 28), which highlighted the issue of water scarcity and blamed...
Published 22 Sep, 2023 06:24am
JARANWALA VANDALISM: There is absolutely no justification for the criminal vandalism in Jaranwala recently. The...
Published 22 Sep, 2023 06:24am
THE enire climate crisis is commonly perceived as a technical matter with geopolitical connotations, but it is...
Published 21 Sep, 2023 06:47am
IN a world where scientists are quite successfully ‘cultivating’ meat, kitchen gardening and growing vegetables...
Published 21 Sep, 2023 06:47am
MICRO-, small- and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) face numerous challenges on a global scale, including conflicts,...
Published 21 Sep, 2023 06:47am
IT is horrible to think about or relate to the fatal incident of a cylinder blast in a local commercial passenger ...
Published 21 Sep, 2023 06:47am
