Tuesday, May, 21, 2013
TODAY'S PAPER
Surrendering arms: legal lacunas
TERRORISM is not a phenomenon that is now taking roots in our society. It has been nurtured under the insufficient…
Politicians: putting our house in order
IT has become common among our politicians that they highlight Indian social problems when some…
Swiss position on Zardari case
FORMER prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani told the BBC Urdu Service that the fact that the Swiss authorities did not…
The menace of aerial firing
THIS is apropos of the news item ‘Celebratory firing kills 12-year-old’ (Jan 30). Aerial firing is culturally a common practice…
Ombudsman’s Secretariat: clarification
THIS is with reference to the letter by Asghar Mahmood concerning the appointment in the Ombudsman’s Secretariat (Feb 10).
While…
Hiring of teachers: NTS test
THE National Testing Service is one of the best and highly credible institutions for conducting different tests. Recently, the Sindh…
Keeping the vote bank intact
THE dilemma of Pakistani politics, in general, and Balochistan, in particular, is that the incumbent government only witnesses its presence…
Suicides in Thar
THAR Desert is an arid area that lacks many facilities. Tharparkar has the lowest Human Development Index out of all…
Lahore shuttle train
JUST 19 hours before the start of the Metro Bus Service, the federal government woke up from its deep slumber…
