Allama Muhmmad Iqbal Words, without power, is mere philosophy.
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Giving relief to masses, at least in form of talks, Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani directed authorities concerned to take concrete measures to end unscheduled power outages in the country. While heading the weekly briefing of the cabinet, the premier took notice of the hours-long electricity load shedding. He was of the opinion that […]
The recent strike-call given by All Pakistan CNG Association, in which filling stations too joined the chorus, added woes to common people, making their lives more miserable. The closure of petrol pumps and gas stations made it impossible for daily-wage workers, who are already pressed by price hike and energy crisis, to meet their both […]
In quite a tragic incident, at least seven newborn babies burnt to death and 19 others sustained serious injuries when fire erupted in the nursery of Services Hospital in Lahore. The hospital staff reportedly left infants at the mercy of circumstances as the fire engulfed the entire ward. In Pakistan, killing of people in different […]
The work place is always a tricky venue to dwell and the term office-politics has become synonymous to normal routine at work. Since the corporate sector has evolved exponentially and multi-national companies have probed into the Pakistani economy more rapidly in the last two decades, work place has become more dishonest with backstabbers lurking under […]
Be truthful in your conduct. Never get ahead of yourself or claim something that is either not in your power or is difficult to pull off. The hierarchy does not follow you, you follow it for progress. Be honest to your subordinates and convey the simple and truthful message in situation where complaints are following. […]
There are always informants at work places. They can be in the camouflage of a colleague, a subordinate or even the connoisseurs’ staff. Do everything in the open and never let anyone point a finger at you. Watch you Word Corporate sector takes the conversations very seriously. Abrasive language in common use is a sin […]
Father of Pakistan’s nuclear programme and national hero Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan said ambiguity in the Supreme Court’s decisions has opened it to ridicule. Speaking to a ceremony hosted by Lahore Bar Association, the renowned scientist urged the apex court to decide all the cases on merit. Saying that Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani is […]
The 2008 economic crisis hit the world with a huge bang and many countries like the US and the UAE, even continents like Europe, fell victim to it. Though Pakistan did not receive the economic punch directly on the face, it certainly heard the bang. The country’s economy has never been prosperous, even for developing […]
One of the less discussed factor in low productivity is the employees’ lack of involvement in decision making and the mechanical routine at work. The routine tasks are effective ways to increase productivity of employees as they inherit a less probability of errors. However, at the same time they become boring over a certain period […]
Provincial Information Minister Mian Iftikhar Hussain insisted that the girls were alive who were allegedly slaughtered following a jirga decree in Kohistan district. The minister denied that the women have been killed but witnesses from the rival tribe insisted otherwise. They claimed to identify graves of the slain women. Iftikhar Hussain added that a fact-finding […]
In what appeared to be fine example for Pakistani politicians, Conservative Party Co-chairman Baroness Sayeeda Warsi apologized to British Prime Minister David Cameron over a ministerial trip to Pakistan with her business partner. The Pakistani-origin politician was alleged by a newspaper to have failed to declare that she and Abid Hussain, who was on the […]
Suffering from a mental disorder is like going through hell but the public in our society is not well aware of these disarrays. There are people who are affected by depression and live an upsetting life without even getting treatment while there are those who are extremely aggressive and physically abuse their family members and […]
