August 18, 2011

Senate body flays mobile companies for illegal profits

ISLAMABAD: Standing Committee of the Senate on Telecommunications and Information Technology has said mobile companies are plundering the people with both hands in collaboration with Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), “whose

Art under fire

By Sher Khan LAHORE: An avenue of expression for young, talented painters and artisans, Nairang Art Gallery has recently come under attack for perpetuating a liberal ideology. The August 2

Jirga fines man for killing wife

SUKKUR: A jirga on Wednesday imposed a fine of Rs900,000 on a man for killing his innocent wife in the name of honour. The jirga chaired by landlord Ghulam Mohammad

Challenges to governance

Qaisar Rashid Governance involves management of both public and private affairs. The control exercised by the government impacts equally on all spheres of people’s life. In the case of Pakistan,

Plight of women in Pakistan

By Dr Amjad Parvez Thandi Aurat By Neelma Naheed Durrani Classic, Lahore; Pp 128; Rs 125 Dedicated to Hawwa, Aqleema, Zulekha, Seeta, Maryam and all those women who were blamed

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