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News for Tuesday, 15 May 2012

BISP playing crucial role in reducing poverty: Farzana Raja

Argentine Ambassador Rodolfo Jose Martin Saravia met Federal Minister and Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Chairperson Farzana Raja here at the BISP Secretariat on Tuesday to discuss issues of bilateral...

Impact of social networking on our lives

Social networking is a recent invention that has the internet still at the edge of its seat due to its popularity with people. This is mostly because it...

Misuse of ambulances

Private ambulance services are a godsend for Pakistan, the state having largely failed to equip public-sector hospitals with ambulance fleets capable of handling emergencies.

Yet even this...

Shortage of textbooks

This refers to the shortage of textbooks. The government has turned a blind eye to the difficulties students are facing.

It is neglecting a matter which is...

Poverty of imagination

The US Ambassador to Afghanistan, Ryan C Crocker, advised Afghanistan’s neighbours to ‘stop aiding rebels’.

Does it mean countries like Pakistan too because During his farewell visit...

Home cricket crowd

As someone who has watched Pakistan play cricket on numerous occasions overseas, as well as in Karachi, I can tell you the experience is enormously different at home.

War criminals

Ghulam Azam is the third war crime suspect who appeared in the Bangladesh government’s appointed International Crimes Tribunal, May 13.

Earlier Jamat-e-Islami’s deputy Delwar Sayedee and BNP’s...

Fashion trends

That Pakistani fashion industry is flourishing is a good thing. Pakistani designers are becoming renowned in international markets is a good thing too but we should not forget...

PM’s contempt case

The proceedings of Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani’s contempt case have revealed the fact that the rules, regulations, judicial laws and even the articles of the country’s constitution...

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