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News for Monday, 18 Jun 2012

French Socialists enjoy free rein after fresh vote win

The road was clear Monday for France's Socialists to push through their tax-and-spend agenda to battle the eurozone debt crisis after clinching an absolute majority in parliamentary polls. After Francois Hollande's...

Political speech targeted with take-down requests: Google

Political commentary remains a prime target as governments increase the number of requests for Google to remove material from the reach of Internet users. The Internet giant on Sunday released its...

Punjab doctors go on strike for service structure

After a lull of one-and-a-half month, Young Doctors Association (YDA) of Punjab resumed their strike against the provincial government for not proving them the new service structure, adding to the...

Quetta bomb hits university bus, two dead

A car bomb exploded near a university bus Monday killing two students and wounding over 25 other people, most of them students, in Quetta, police said. "An improvised-explosive device planted underneath...

Are they all this bad?

Anomie, according to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, is described as the social instability resulting from a breakdown of standards and values between an individual and their community ties. Community ties refer...

A conspiracy?

The honourable CJ of the Supreme Court during the full-court meeting discussed the leaked footage of the planted Malik Riaz interview. The CJ called the Chairman of PEMRA and posed...

A formula ignored

Even after the much hyped National Energy Conference, which was held in Lahore in May 2012, the electricity loadshedding not only is continuing unabated but, every now and then, has...

Whither media ethics?

The emergence of multiple television channels in a short period of time, without an independent regulatory body to enforce a code of ethics has become a problem. There seems to...

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