OP-ED

Overhaul the power sector

For years, the power consumers are in a fix as to how to cope with the rising prices of the utilities, both electricity and gas. On the one hand, the bills have risen manifold to an unprecedented level, while at the same time, the long spells of load...

‘Transgender Act 2018’

This letter is being written in hopes that it gives rise to a very grave matter that is being taken very lightly. The issue is the Transgender Act 2018 which gives permission for someone to transition their gender from male to female or vice versa. T...

Benefits of having a driving license

A driver’s license is a document issued by a governing body to a person who purposes to use the Highway Transportation system. It indicates that the person is not a danger to themselves or others while on the road. It permits an individual to o...

Major hitches of internet

Modern life has become easier and the people of the world have to thanks to the immense contribution of the internet technology to communication and information sharing. There is no doubt that internet has made our life become easier and more conveni...

Tough days ahead as winter is going to prevail soon

Tough days are ahead for the flood victims as the cold weather is fast approaching while the delivery of relief goods is not in accordance with the requirements of the situation.  Since the floods were unprecedented in nature, the government can...

Benevolence

The world we live in today has been through a lot of things from world wars to epidemics, but one thing which remained constant throughout was resilience and kindness. Moreover, it was the spirit to fight back and help out each other. Kindness must b...

Eminence of courteousness

Courtesy means showing good manners and polite behaviour. Its source is kindness and affection. One who shows courtesy is called courteous person. He is always polite and pleasant to others. He is always polite and pleasant to others and is respected...

All is well that ends well

At times, when the nation is faced with multiple issues ranging from political anarchy to social and economic crunch, there is very little to cheer about. In this prevailing tense situation, the good news that Pakistan is going to be finally come out...

Child Labor - A Menace to the Future of Societies

Jinnah University for Women  (Business Administration Class) Throughout history, child labor has been a part of all developing and developed nations. It is simply defined as work done by children at an early age.  However, such kind of lab...

Seeding rescheduling of Debt

Once again the debt burden of foreign loans on our fragile economy is in focus as Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has given indication regarding his plans to seek rescheduling of around $27 billion worth of non-Paris Club debt mainly owed to China. Howeve...

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Iran has 'legitimate' right to self-defence: Erdogan

ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said yesterday Iran had the "legitimate" right to defend itself in the face of Israel's ongoing bombing campaign, now in its sixth day. "It is a very natural, legitimate and legal right for Iran to def...

Iran-Israel conflict threat to regional, global peace: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif termed the escalating armed conflict between Iran and Israel as “very alarming,” warning that the situation poses a grave threat to both regional and global peace. Speaking during a cabinet meeting...

Field Marshal Munir creates history, White House engagement marks ‘national triumph’

WASHINGTON: A defining moment for Pakistan, in an unprecedented diplomatic move, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir became the first Chief of Army Staff in Pakistan’s history to hold a high-level meeting with a sitting US President at the White Hous...

PM forms committee to promote cashless economy

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif yesterday established a high-level committee to promote cashless economy and speed up the digitization. The committee, chaired by the prime minister himself, will review the progress and initiatives r...
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