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March 30, 2019
System assisted escape Police systems are designed to control and prevent crimes. A dysfunctional system, on the contrary, could do just the opposite. Consider the following […]
March 30, 2019
The collector’s wife Almost like the military and the naval aides-de-camp, the two men, one in brown and the other in white uniform escorted this smartly […]
March 30, 2019
The dysfunctional vehicle registration system I bought and registered a car in October 2017. To this day I drive with a temporary, stencilled, tin number plate, […]
March 30, 2019
The Ghost Projects “When I send my child to the market with 10 rupees to buy something, I demand an account of the money when he […]
March 30, 2019
The politics of containers Containers were originally used for transportation of goods. Today they still carry goods but only when not in the service of the […]
March 30, 2019
The right to safety at work Naeem Sadiq Express Tribune, Jan 4, 2017 http://tribune.com.pk/story/1283446/right-safety-work/ On October 17, 2000 a London-to-Leeds express train derailed south of Hatfield […]
March 30, 2019
The school arithmetic The good news Pakistan had been waiting for has finally arrived. On April 5, 2009, the ghosts who had permanently occupied the Shaheed […]
March 30, 2019
What is the stance of the ordinary citizens? The zealots have been granted their demands, condoned for their excesses and generously compensated for the return fare. […]
March 30, 2019
This is an Emergency. The son of the Chief Justice of Sindh High Court was kidnapped at 2:30 PM on June 20, 2016. The sad and […]
March 30, 2019
The three days of mourning A bunch of carefree schoolboys , joyfully playing cricket is always a happy sight to come across. But playing cricket on […]
March 30, 2019
With its focus on politicians and VIPs (at the cost of the ordinary people), the Sindh Police has steadily withdrawn and lost its credibility. The vacuum […]
March 30, 2019
For a population of 2.5 million people, Toronto libraries have a total of 7.5 million books, and another 3.5 million items, including magazines, CDs and videos. […]
March 31, 2019
Truant teachers, students and schools The voice at the other end was unfamiliar, crisp and not interested in inanities or introductions. It came straight to the […]
March 31, 2019
Turning Pakistan around Naeem Sadiq & Q. Isa Daudpota If you want numbers and statistics, read the Carnegie Endowment reports or the Foreign Policy Institute’s Failed […]
March 31, 2019
Urgently Wanted : Federal Ministers The Federal cabinet, currently operating with a small team of sixty one members, urgently requires experienced and dynamic new ministers to […]
March 31, 2019
Who will help the police? Naeem Sadiq Express Tribune February 10, 2014 27 policemen were killed in Karachi in the first month of this year. Another […]
March 31, 2019
Mr. Justice Maqbool Baqar 27 January 2015 Chief Justice, Sindh High Court Request for taking Suo Moto notice Your Honour, In September 2009, two Karachi citizens […]
March 31, 2019
Why Raymonds will continue to happen Pakistan’s ‘izzat’ and ‘ghairat’ came calling once again on the afternoon of 16th March 2011. The chartered aeroplane carrying Raymond […]
March 31, 2019
An appeal to the Supreme Court of Pakistan For a public interest Suo moto notice Honourable Lordships, The Supreme Court of Pakistan in a landmark judgment […]