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Reviving Lahore

Nadeem Haque   Feb 18, 2004   interacts: 19

“Have you seen any tower cranes in Lahore? You know those things that they use to build high rise buildings!” I have asked many

Anarkali

Asif Naqshbandi   Jun 21, 2005   interacts: 27

Anarkali is becoming increasingly reckless; Salim in a state of confusion is trying to get her to stop with motions of his head and signals

Privatization of PTCL: The Redundant Employees

Imran Ali Teepu   Nov 26, 2007   interacts: 6

As many as 40,000 people will quit the job through Voluntary Separation Scheme (VSS) offered by the PTCL management.

Pakistan Shinning III - Population and Literacy

Zarrar Said   Apr 3, 2007   interacts: 17

There is no precedent in history of any nation demonstrating double-digit (or even high single digit) GDP growth while spending next to nothing on its

The Reluctant Cash Cow

K M Devarajan   Jan 30, 2005   interacts: 1

Announcing dual citizenship initiatives Prime Minister Manmohan Singh highlighted the importance of involving people of Indian origin in many meaningful ways in the reconstruction of

An Alternative Approach to International Development

Thorsteinn Gestsson   Sep 25, 2007   interacts: 13

Although many nations have promised 0.7% of GNI to relieve suffering and secure the enjoyment of basic human rights, no one is able to hold

Assessing the Socio-Economic Decline of Pakistan

Najeeb Kazmi   Sep 2, 2007   interacts: 6

While the future does not appear to be rosy from any angle, it is worthwhile to state that the situation in Pakistan has still not

The Good, The Bad, The Ugly

Sohail Rabbani   Jun 11, 2003   interacts: 27

we believe that 2003 should turn out to be the fourth consecutive down year for the U.S. equity markets

Chopping Block

Steven Simske   May 12, 1999   interacts: 2

Is killing a chicken an allegory for corporate downsizing? You decide...

The Leasing Sector in Pakistan and its Role in Capital Investment

Saima Shah   Mar 13, 1999   interacts: 6

A perspective on lease financing in developing countries

Global Aid: A Double Edged Weapon

Subhash Agrawal   Jun 22, 2005   interacts: 3

Many NGOs in India, and indeed around the world, think they can do no wrong and that their word ought to be final. Perhaps it

Pakistan’s Software Industry

Athar Osama   Mar 11, 2005   interacts: 348

Pakistan’s Nascent, often over/under-rated software industry (depending on how you look at it), maybe ready for a take-off. Provided we make the right choices. This

Fourth Letter to Uncle Sam

Khalid Hasan   May 27, 2005   interacts: 29

'Once military aid starts flowing, the first people you should arm are these mullahs. They would also need American-made rosaries and prayer mats, not to

Entrepreneurship Under the Microscope: The MIT Stanford Venture Lab

Adnan Lawai   Aug 8, 1997   interacts: 2

Learn of a place where VCs, start-up gurus, and hot-shot technocrats set young CEOs on the couch and analyze their entrepreneurial dreams for them....for free.

Muslims and Modern Banking: A Rejoinder

M Asadi   Feb 26, 2006   interacts: 145

The Koran states explicitly that trade is not the same as interest: Those who consume interest shall not rise, except as he rises whom Satan

Need for Career Counselling

Ibrahim M Khalil   Jan 11, 2004   interacts: 6

Most local students are pushed into Engineering or Medicine by their parents/society without recognizing whether the kids have an aptitude for it

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