Fertilizer manufacturing faces hurdles from natural gas shortage Fertilizer industry of Pakistan has fallen victim to the shortage of natural gas even before the start of winter season. Although there are only unnoticeable changes in the weather, the load shedding problem is already showing its vitals. The Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited has stated that […]
Oct 17 2011 | Posted in
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With globalization fast becoming order of the day, countries – regardless of their status as developing or developed, have started to realize the importance of attracting foreign direct investment in improving and sustaining their balance of payments and their industrial production. And Pakistan, being a fragile economy with deteriorated balance of payments and faltering industrial […]
Oct 17 2011 | Posted in
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Continuing the discuss on how our local transport system in the city of Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan can be reformed, we will introduce another aspect which would be one giant step in revolutionising the process. That would be to introduce subway’s and inter-city trains. Before talking about the benefits, the first thing that arises in the […]
Oct 17 2011 | Posted in
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There is no surprise that slow transport has clogged our roads and plagued the entire country with pollution, whether environmentally or in terms of noise. Every neighbourhood experiences some sort of nuisance due to these vehicles that create disturbance and annoy everyone from people at home or on the road. Talking about rickshaws, these scooter/car […]
Oct 17 2011 | Posted in
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The public transportation system in the city of Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan, is in dire need of revolutionary reforms to bring it up to par with modern standards found throughout the world. It is not an easy task and will take time, but it is the investment of good ideas and execution of those ideas that […]
Energy Crisis in Pakistan: Solutions – Part Three In part two of this three part series, solutions of the ongoing energy crisis were discussed. However, only highlighting a few of these solutions is not enough. Certain long term measures need to be taken and in this part some of these solutions will be discussed. A […]
Oct 17 2011 | Posted in
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The political dilemma of Imran Khan More than a decade has been past since Imran Khan took a plunge into the politics of Pakistan but his future as a front line politician could not be shaped up to the dates. He has left no stone unturned to attract the attention of common man in general […]
Oct 17 2011 | Posted in
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All MD’s sacked in oil and gas sector; Energy crises in Pakistan ISLAMABAD – With energy crisis continuing to build in the country, the government has finally come up with some sort of policy to cut down the expenses. In a meeting between Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani and his adviser on Petroleum and Gas […]
Oct 17 2011 | Posted in
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Alamgir longs for his fans’ prayers in the days of his illness Pakistan’s legendary pop singer, Alamgir has supplicated for the support of his fans in the days of his illness. The musician yearned for prayers from his followers while speaking to the media on Saturday. The ‘Elvis of the East’ was diagnosed with complete […]
Who is gaining more in the battle of development? In the name of development funds, aid, help and ‘doing good’ churns the wheel of many businesses which we term as Nongovernmental Organistions. There are now zillions of them operating in the name of ‘helping and developing’. The curse obviously falls upon the third world countries […]
Oct 17 2011 | Posted in
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Islamabad – IGP calls in the police officials and says do more In the current year, the crime rate in Capital city Islamabad has soared and if we compare the crime cases registered in the same period last year, they are far less. The Islamabad Capital Police have failed to ensure safety of the citizens […]
Oct 17 2011 | Posted in
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Three more people lose battle against dengue in Lahore Dengue mosquitoes attack continues to threatening the people, as three more people lost their lives due to dengue fever, in Lahore, on Saturday, October 15. It confirms that around 252 people have lost their lives due to dengue epidemic in Lahore. The people, who fell […]
Oct 17 2011 | Posted in
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