Sunday, May, 26, 2013
TODAY'S PAPER
Sick industrial units: need for remedial steps
ALL sick units and bank defaults are seen as a product of a corrupt banking system in cahoots with an…
Power sector losses
THIS is apropos of the news about power sector losses. It is indeed unfortunate and mind-boggling that the losses have…
Choosing words in Islamiat syllabus
I RECENTLY bought an Islamiat course book for my BA examinations. As the syllabus of BA for Islamiat requires a…
Equal perks for civil officers
ACCORDING to a news report, the Public Accounts Committee has advised the establishment division to revisit the policy of plot…
Anti-polio drive: apathetic officials
THE government has started anti-polio campaign in collaboration with World Health Organisation. Many government and local volunteers have been appointed…
AIOU employees’ woes
SINCE the inception of Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) in 1974, a huge amount has been recovered from the AIOU…
Karachi’s law and order
THIS refers to Karachi’s law and order situation. The search operation should not be discontinued as law-enforcement agencies cannot perform…
Sandy: learning a lesson from America
KEEPING aside the rhetoric of some right-wing elements in our society that the storm Sandy is ‘natural justice’ on the…
Causes of terrorism
THE horrendous bomb explosion incident in which many people were killed at the shrine of Baba Sahib in Nowshehra has…
Rickshaws and taxis: meters missing
THERE was a time when it was compulsory for the public transport such as rickshaws and taxis to have meters…
