IT sector gains added significance
It is welcome to note that the IT sector has grabed third place in the list of top export sectors of the country. Last year, the earning from this sector were nearly $3 billion which is a remarkable achievement for the ailing economy. And...
The perils of excessive cell phone dependency
In today's digital age, mobile phones have become ubiquitous, facilitating communication without the constraints of physical wires. Their reliance on electromagnetic radiation for data transmission and reception, coupled with the convenience of their...
Embracing dual careers: navigating challenges and maximizing opportunities
When I ventured into studying human resources, I encountered skepticism from many, given my background in accounting and finance. In a society where pursuing two distinct career paths is often frowned upon, my decision was met with resistance, even f...
Terrorists attacks on foreigners: an eye opener for security apparatus
The series of nefarious acts by subversives with the backing of India to spread political instability, chaos, and fear in Pakistan is very old. The explosions, suicide attacks and other acts of terrorism in the country should be seen as an expression...
Confronting poverty: A pressing global challenge
In tackling the formidable issue of poverty, I endeavor to shed light on this profound concern. Through the years, the axiom of 'might is right' has persisted, particularly evident in nations like Pakistan, where scarcities of essential provisions pr...
Beyond wealth: The true currency of happiness
Many contend that wealth can procure all life's treasures, yet in truth, it cannot purchase genuine love and lasting happiness. In this discourse, we explore why money fails to secure happiness. While money may afford fleeting pleasures, it cannot en...
Tax system being molded in the mold of honesty
The federal cabinet has given in-principle approval to the amendments in three tax laws for recovery of tax worth trillions of rupees stuck due to court cases. The amendments will be presented in the form of a bill in the National Assembly after the...
Mindfulness in the digital age: navigating the hyperconnected world
In today's hyperconnected world, where smartphones, social media, and constant notifications demand our attention at every turn, the practice of mindfulness has never been more relevant. Mindfulness offers a powerful antidote to the digital distracti...
Exploring the Metaverse: beyond virtual reality
In the realm of technology and digital innovation, the concept of the metaverse is gaining significant traction, offering a glimpse into a future where virtual spaces transcend traditional boundaries. While virtual reality (VR) has provided immersive...
Bilateral ties with rich Gulf states
It is welcome to note that the rich Gulf countries like Saudi Arabia, Qatar etc have been opting for investment in Pakistan. On the one hand, Qatar recently promised to increase migrant workers quota for Pakistanis substantially i.e. to three lakh fr...
