lot allottees have shown their serious concerns after the Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad (MCI) announced an open auction to set up a temporary cattle market in Sector I-12 for 13 days on the eve of Eidul Azha. The auction is scheduled for May 20, as per a notice published in various newspapers, and will permit the […]
The recent trade deal between the United States and China, cutting reciprocal tariffs by 115% and easing key restrictions, may have cooled tensions, but it has not dispelled the deep uncertainty gripping global trade. Traditional alliances are shifting, and countries are scrambling to secure new economic lifelines. In a dramatic departure from the past, trade […]
Scarlett Johansson made Saturday Night Live history this weekend, becoming the first woman to host the show seven times, closing out SNL’s milestone 50th season. The star kicked off the episode with a musical tribute to the long-running sketch show, joined by the full cast, marking a sentimental highlight of the night. The cold open […]
Just a year ago, agriculture was hailed as the “saviour” of Pakistan’s economy. The sector recorded an impressive growth rate of 6.25% – the best in two decades — and well above that of other sectors. Rural incomes rose, exports expanded and confidence was high. The Finance Minister proudly celebrated the resilience of farmers and the […]
Statistics are one part of the changing American story. The other include serious cultural backlash against people of colour and those who follow religious faiths that are different from Christianity. Taken together these factors are changing the American landscape. I will first provide some numbers. For decades America led the world in achieving excellence that […]
It is heartening that a positive shift from quantity to quality is observed in our educational institutions. Some schools have started allocating space in their academic timetable to creative writing in the early classes. However, when things are done for the sake of things, the real objective is the first thing to disappear. It also […]