PDD clarifies

Kindly refer the news report “Batamaloo in darkness for resisting metering” by Fazil Qayoom published in your daily today.  We would have appreciated if the learned reporter had sought clarification from PDD authorities including AEE, X-En or CE and published their perspective as well to provide More

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Traffic lights

This refers to the installation of the automatic traffic lights on the city roads. It is the best way to manage traffic provided people abide by the rules. It is also the duty of the police to make sure that these signals are followed and violators punished. The punishment should be exemplary and not More

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Unjustified Strike

Every now and then our government employees go on strikes, putting the common people to immense hardships. These endless strikes have ruined the work culture here which is already in shambles. These employees never seem to be content with what they earn, and every time they demand more and more. Their More

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Mother cares

This refers to the Mothers' day celebrated this week. Mother is a beautiful gift of God. There is no substitute for mother in this world. No one in the world loves like a mother does. Mother makes many sacrifices for her child just for the purpose of his or her good future and better life. Mother is More

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Impractical suggestion

This refers to the article “preventing Dog Bites” by Dr Taseer A Rangreez (GK, May 4, 2012). The writer has offered some suggestions to prevent dog bites. But is it ever possible for a child to let the dog sniff and wait till it bites? Even elders may find it difficult. Moreover, when a dog attacks, More

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