Uncle Sam's fury

As Pak-US crisis deepens, do we see a way out?

WORDS WITHIN By Firdous Syed

In view of the fast deteriorating situation, Pakistan and America seem to be on a collision course. Maleeha Lodhi, Pakistan’s former ambassador to America commenting after the recent incident of NATO helicopters attacking two Pakistani army border posts killing 24 Pakistan army soldiers said: The More

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J&K's State of Economic Destitution

Empowerment will lead to effective change

HOPE By Junaid Azim Mattu

There are two ways a government starts its tenure – it either starts by working within the contours of a structure that is flawed or exhibits the political will to reform administrative structures that have failed to be channels of effective governance and development. Tragically all past governments More

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No discrimination please

Let Kashmir and North India be treated like other states

My Take By Inderjit Jaijee

November 19 was the anniversary of a very famous speech – a speech that has not lost its relevance even after 148 years. The speaker was Abraham Lincoln and the truth he spoke was this: ‘A house divided against itself cannot stand … no nation can long endure half slave and half free’.The effect More

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The philosophy of accounting

It's all about ethics which we have forgotten

FAIRNESS By Dr Nazir Ahmad Gilkar

The language of business is accounting that enables to run the business operations effectively. Accountants are analytical people with reason and logic as their tools. Accounting does not measure quantum of money a company has, and instead it assesses the financial health of a business as an on More

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