Opinion The immigration scene Economic recession has hit a number of countries in the world and this has led to an increase in immigration from ... Published 18 Sep, 2023 07:00am
Opinion Time for sacrifice It is that time of the year. Soon in every nook and corner of the city you will hear the cries of goats, cows and... Updated 27 May, 2023 07:14am
Opinion Commuting to school not without risk for kids As someone who has seen the transportation of children to school in Canada from up close it is horrifying to see how... Published 20 May, 2023 05:59am
Opinion A dog’s life The dog population in the city is increasing at a rapid pace. You will not find a locality in the city where stray... Updated 13 May, 2023 06:30am
Opinion World of wondrous connectivity It was in 1953 that Mark R. Sullivan an executive of Pacific Telephone in USA had said “Just what form the future... Updated 06 May, 2023 07:02am
Opinion Rest in peace: Marr ke bhee chaen na payaa… There is that famous Urdu couplet that says “Marr ke bhee chaen na payaa tau kidhar jaaenge? [If we can’t even... Updated 29 Apr, 2023 07:42am
Opinion Giving alms sensibly The educated and well-to-do in Karachi are having second thoughts about giving alms to the countless beggars whose... Published 22 Apr, 2023 03:38am
Opinion The plight of a female elephant Noor Jehan is sick to the extent that there is a fifty-fifty chance of her survival. No I am not referring to some... Updated 15 Apr, 2023 07:39am
Opinion Fruitless campaigns My earliest recollection of a fruit chaat is the one that used to be sold to large crowds in Saddar in the lane that... Published 08 Apr, 2023 06:21am
Opinion Was it really worth the price? Today I was once again reminded of the horrible tragedy in the Mediterranean where eight years ago the two-year-old... Published 04 Mar, 2023 06:10am
Opinion Save our children As I stopped at the red light I glanced outside and there on the footpath was a beggar woman with her infant ... Updated 25 Feb, 2023 07:01am
Opinion Turkey-Syria earthquake: destruction should serve as a lesson to all of us On Feb. 6, a 7.8-magnitude earthquake jolted southern Turkey near the northern border of Syria. This quake was... Published 18 Feb, 2023 03:33am
Opinion Don’t lose hope Another woman was shot dead in the city by a young man who felt dejected after failing to win her hand for marriage.... Published 11 Feb, 2023 05:57am
Opinion ‘Each one feed one’ It was not long ago that there was this popular slogan “Each one teach one”. This slogan was originally an... Published 04 Feb, 2023 06:08am
Opinion Online ordering and delivery If you are an average Pakistani family specially with teenaged children it is advisable to keep a reasonable amount... Updated 28 Jan, 2023 06:49am
Opinion Political turbulence has affected FDI inflows Given its brittle balance of payments position and urgent need to boost industrial production, Pakistan must... Updated 21 Jan, 2023 07:47am
Opinion Islamic banking: a success story Last week the largest transformation from conventional to Islamic banking was achieved as all the branches of the... Published 14 Jan, 2023 06:22am
Opinion Healthcare: the healing touch can’t be felt through high-tech gear Healthcare around the world has changed dramatically over the years. While it has improved in detection of diseases... Updated 31 Dec, 2022 06:33am
Opinion Our traffic signals: there’s always a temptation to cut corners My nephew who was visiting from US had never been to Pakistan before. After a few days of being driven around he ... Updated 24 Dec, 2022 06:34am
Opinion Transporting prisoners It is so punctual this prison bus that passes by my residence every day at 8 in the morning. At the appointed time... Published 17 Dec, 2022 05:58am
KSE-100 closes above 97,000 for the first time as investors dismiss political noise, index gains 1,782 points