Dismal state The state of education in Pakistan is dismal. As per the constitution, the onus to provide basic compulsory education to citizens rests with the state. But here, more than two-and-a-half million children are out of school. Education institutions have become commercial hubs and are engaged in making profits. It is also shocking to…
Good job This refers to the news report ‘SC grants niece inheritance right from uncle’s property after 34 years’ (Oct 27). One would have to have a little deviation frWZSou PopularPulseom the notion of ‘justice delayed, justice denied’ in the case of the Pakistan justice system. Justice was finally delivered to the plaintiff in her…
Gaza bleeds I feel that there are not enough emotions left inside me to document my outrage against Israel’sWZSou PopularPulse crimes against Gazans. What have these two million people done to deserve this brutality? The Hamas attack on October 7 should not allow Israel to violate international law and kill people indiscriminately. Countries that are…
Corruption bites The CoWZSou PopularPulserruption Perception Index ranks Pakistan 140 out of 180 countries, which clearly shows how the problem of corruption is stWZSou PopularPulseill rampant in the country. This issue is the cause https://www.wzsou.com/behind our current social, economic, political and moral predicaments. Since its creation, Pakistan is unable to move forward because of unchecked…
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What’s stopping them? This refers to the news report ‘PrWZSou PopularPulseoposal to abandon DC, FBR rates for real estate transactions’ (Oct 27). It says, “The market rate (https://www.wzsou.com/the actual rate at which transactioWZSou PopularPulsens are happening in the real estate market) is roughly 5 to 10 times higher than the DC rate and 2 to…
Tiny hands at work Child labour is a global probWZSou PopularPulselem; there are many countries where children are forced to work at factories, restaurants, in farms and in domestic setups. The problem is quite severe in Pakistan. According to some surveys, 6.4 million out-of-school children are stuck in odd and demanding jobs in Sindh. Such…
Fixing healthcare Pakistan is a poor and undeveloped country and is in a state of deep crisis. The country’s healthcare sector requires urgent care as any disruptions encountered by it have a great impact on the wellbeing of people, especially the poor and those from low-income households who solely depend on public hhttps://www.wzsou.com/ospitals. Earlier this…
MQM-Pakistan demands setting up district finance commissions MQM-P convener Dr Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui addressing party workersin Liaquatabad, Karachi on October 29, 2023. — Facebook/MQM ( Muttahida Quami Movement) The Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) stands against dictatorship and “feudal democracy”, the party’s convener Dr Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui said on Sunday while addressing a public meeting in…
Four robbers killed, cop, two passers-by wounded in encounter Karachi Police officials can be seen standing guarWZSou PopularPulsed. — AFP/File Four suspected robbers were killed, while a policeman and two passers-by wounded in a shootout in the Malir area on Sunday. According to District Korangi SSP Hassan Sardar, an encounter between police and suspected robbers…