Tag: Naeem Sadiq

IMAGINE a country where 99.9 per cent of the citizens cannot file their complex and convoluted tax returns without hiring the services of tax lawyers. Imagine a country whose railway … Read More

THIS article is not intended to be sarcastic, impolite, cheeky, critical, disrespectful, or defamatory. It is, in fact, intended to be just the opposite. Although focused on analysing the structure … Read More

OF the 79 miners who have died since Jan 1, 2024, in Pakistan’s deadly coal mines, not a single one was registered with the EOBI. They were all born as … Read More

UNDISPUTEDLY, the most important, most versatile and most indispensable person in a government office is the naib qasid, often the only moving component of an inert piece of machinery. He … Read More

TO run short of dollars is bad. To run out of ideas is worse. Pakistan could have explored numerous ideas of improving the quality of its future leaders. Providing the … Read More

It requires neither a prophecy nor mathematics to understand that Pakistan is doomed to sink under the weight of its own population. Any steps towards progress or reform in Pakistan … Read More

You may think that a horrible chapter of human history has been closed for good. You might imagine that slavery is a thing of the past. The truth is just … Read More

Only from 1984 to 1994, an estimated 11,436 people were kidnapped for ransom, more than 1,337 killed, and ransom to the tune of Rs2 billion doled out, reports Imdad Hussain … Read More