The Ups & Downs of Banking in Pakistan
Mahnaz J.
Banking in Pakistan has had a long and turbulent history, marked by periods of growth and decline, innovation and stagnation, regulation and consolidation. In this article, I will trace the evolution of banking in Pakistan from the early days of independence till now, highlighting the major banks, events and challenges ...
Recent MD CAT Exam Paper Problems
haider husain haider
In hot environment of politics we r neglecting lots of problems facing by common people. i would like to draw your attension to recent MD CAT PAPER given to FSc. students... it was full of flaws.. up loaded key was wrong.. about 30 MCQs were out of course .... student have registered their ...
The Financial Dilemma Of Pakistani Parents
hamnanasir152
The surge in commodity prices following Imran Khan's ascension to power impacted middle-class households in ways unforeseen. The inflation rate has risen from 4% in 2018 to nearly 11% in 2020 and shows no signs of plummeting. The annual budget for the fiscal year 2021-2022 intends to accelerate growth through policies ...
Be The Change
Mehwish Munir
People are dying all aloneCan’t meet their love one's for sureAfter ECG went straightStill no one is allowed to see the departed in any case Yes it's 2020 Pandemic days I plea to everyone aroundFollow the precautionsBy sitting in your houseIt’s time to isolate Properly cover your face And don't hug in ...
My Wonderful Theatre Experience in Islamabad and Why This Art Form Needs More Recognition
Sheema Baloch
“What did you just say? You are going to watch theatre, that too with your teenage brother? Are you even alright?”“What’s wrong with theatre mama? Plus its Islamabad, I am pretty sure it’s going to be fun and since its Islamabad it would be kind of safe too, timings suit ...
Are we becoming a pitiful society of sarcastic complainers?
Hira Saeed
It’s easier to talk about all of the wrong doings in the world and that’s why Pakistanis have becoming increasingly vocal complainers.What we ordinarily get to hear of roads being very poorly made, dirt and garbage all around, so much traffic on the roads, call each other ignorant and illiterate ...
Technology-Addiction is Taking a Toll on Children
Asha
It is obvious that technology has impressively changed over last few decades. Technology innovation has made life more convenient and enjoyable for everyone. I still remember that I had bought my first mobile phone during my university days just because to contact my father in case if I get stuck ...
Lust & Desires
Lyba
Every now and then, Do you feel this emptiness inside you? Do you feel a pinch from the inside, feels like something from the inside is constantly pricking your heart?And you cannot figure it out. Whats wrong? everything around you is just absolutely going with the flow and its ...
A Naunehal's Tribute to Masood Ahmed Barkati
Mohsin Fareed
Writing a good book for children is not a child’s play. An exception is Masood Ahmed Barkati, who brought out a brilliant magazine for children spanning over a period of more than 65 years until he met his quietus on December 11, 2017. There is a dearth of children ...
How Giant Supermarkets Fool Us Into Buying Things We Don't Need
Huda Qureshi
In recent times there has been a rapid growth of supermarkets in Pakistan. Some of the most visited supermarkets are Imtiaz, Naheed, Chase up, Bin Hashim, Metro and many more. The reasons why these supermarkets are gaining popularity is because people are giving preference to shop from them, as it ...
Pakistan's Unchecked Overpopulation, Devastated Economy & Radicalised Religious Crises
Vidu
First Key Problem, to my understanding, that Pakistan is currently facing is its exponentially growing population. According to this year’s census, Pakistan inhabits 207 million people. This unchecked population increase is adding to the grave problems like; Lack of Sound infrastructure of Health, Education, Law and order and other social ...
Why has Pakistan not achieved a single Millennium Development Goal (MDG)?
Hafiz Usman Ghani
The experts have raised the questions on the stability of current economic systems; Professor Jay Forrester at MIT presented his model which stated that with no major change in technology, economic and social relationship, natural resources will be depleted in the next 100 years. Moreover, he also pointed out ...
My Trip to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Beautiful Mountains, Rivers & Valleys
Saba
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa the most remote area for the tourist as it possess the wonders in its lap. A trip to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa would be a life time experience for anyone. Let us show the very basic information while travelling to KPK. As everyone wants to get rid of the materialism; ...
Why are some doctors so unprofessional and insensitive?
Sabeen Umar
Generally it is observed, that our society has become insensitive about other's emotions and needs. Witnessing lack of empathy in educated circle is distressing. Lack of empathy and insensitivity in medical profession is an ethical immorality.A qualified professional doctor's responsibility is not only to cure patients but also console ...
Impressions of visiting Pakistan after 9 years abroad
Muhammad Sultan Shah
After living about Nine years abroad, I recently finished yet another annual visit to Pakistan and as usual it left many impressions. Meeting a Stranger, en route Karachi I landed in Lahore from Doha and right away my next destination was Sargodha. In Daewoo Bus, a man sitting next to ...