Kohli helps India amass 311-7
PORT-OF-SPAIN, July 5: Virat Kohli powered his way to his 14th One-day International century to lift India to a challenging total of 311 for seven batting first against the West Indies in the fourth...
View Article‘Earning a livelihood’
THIS is apropos the article ‘Earning a livelihood’ (June 28) by Amin Valliani. It is true that Islam discourages the state of being a beggar or mendicant. However, it is the government’s responsibility...
View ArticleAttacks on tourists in Gilgit Baltistan
THE killings of foreign tourists in the Nanga-Parbat base camp in the region of Gilgit Baltistan is an incident which will further taint the image of Pakistan in the eyes of the international...
View Article‘Any old people’s home for me?’
THIS is with reference to Shahid Ali’s letter (June 26) who sought help regarding old people’s home, and an appreciated response by Irshad Mowjee (June 30). Meanwhile, I couldn’t help the tears when I...
View ArticleTaxes for PBC daily wage earners
BESIDES terrorism, inflation/unemployment has become one of the gravest problems for the people. According to a careful estimate, the inflation rate for May 2013 has been 5.13 per cent. Although the...
View ArticleChallenges for the PTI in KP
THE Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf and its allies are now in government in the most troubled province of KP. The province has been in the severe grip of violence for the last 10 years and in all those years...
View ArticleGas theft in Lakki Marwat
I WOULD like to draw the attention of the authorities concerned, especially the newly-elected PTI government, towards gas theft in Lakki Marwat. While gas theft is rampant in Lakki Marwat, this menace...
View ArticleRooney not for sale, says Moyes
MANCHESTER, July 5: New Manchester United manager David Moyes was adamant on Friday that striker Wayne Rooney was not for sale but stopped short of saying the player had changed his mind about wanting...
View ArticleEnergy policy: role for provinces
THIS is apropos media reports regarding preparation of a new energy policy by the incumbent government. The policy will be finalised after consultation with provincial governments. Pakistan has been...
View ArticleSubsidies for inter-wing marriages
RAWALPINDI: Principal Ibrahim Khan, a prominent East Wing MNA, has given notice to move a resolution in the National Assembly, suggesting that the Government should allocate Rs five lakhs every year...
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