Millions rendered jobless due to textile sector woes
Textile industry which is one of main employers of the labour workforce in the country has laid off seven million workers during the last few months and the situation is still not under control as there is very little raw material i.e., cotton bales...
Time to do away with corporal punishment at schools
The incidents of corporal punishment at schools are on the rise and the recent incidents across the country indicate that the law to this effect needs to be strictly implemented. In the fact, these incidents have created an outrage among the pa...
Construction industry in doldrums due to high prices of material
The overall economic meltdown and inflation are taking toll on construction industry as they have led to higher construction costs, making it unfeasible for the builders to continue with their ongoing projects. A recent survey says that a work on num...
Multi-party conference: a welcome move
In the wake of increasing law and order situation, prevailing political uncertainty together with unprecedented economic crisis, the move by the current coalition government to convene a multi-party conference is a welcome development as it will prov...
Prevention is better
As if the existing political uncertainty and unprecedented economic crisis due to biblical summer were not enough that a new corona variant has also started rearing its ugly head again. Yes, the Health Dept report says that Dow University of Health S...
The escalating food shortage
The escalating food shortage and a looming food crisis have been termed to be the real concerns for Pakistanis right now as prices are increasing behind imagination. Though the food prices inflation and shortage had already been an issue after the co...
A massive scale tragedy
In the wake of massive Peshawar mosque attack, it has become imperative to put our security apparatus o the red alert with a view to improving our intelligence gathering to avert the dangers of further attacks across the country. The scale of the tra...
Increasing acts of Islamophobia worldwide
The sudden rise in senseless and provocative incidents of Islamophobia, being committed under the grab of so-called freedom of expression, across the globe is a matter of serious concern. The back-to-back incident of desecration of our Holy book Qura...
A sense of disappointment prevails
Despair is in the air as Pak fans are extremely disappointed over the green shirts second consecutive failure to feature in the Hockey World Cup. Yes, their non-participation in the just-concluded 15th FIH Hockey World Cup staged at Kalenga Stadium i...
Reconstitution of PMDC hailed
With the recent restoration of the previous status of the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) by the current coalition government after the signing of the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council Act, 2022 by President Alvi, things are set to be he...
