How was year 2013 in Pakistan’s perspective

As the year started the country was getting ready for elections. The ruling Party in center had less hopes in the elections due to evident reasons, they didn’t performed in last five year tenure. Pakistan People Party (PPP) was this way going to lose in elections for sure. PML-N had higher hopes, last five years they had ruled the province with the most of population Punjab. They as well had not done very much in first three years but lots of overhead bridges on roads, laptop and yellow cap schemes given them reason to hope and achieve big. So by just performing in last couple of years they were ready to win big. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) was also ready to […]

People of Pakistan resort to dangerous gas pumping devices for their homes as govt sits idle

It is winter season, we have not seen the first rain of the season yet but as the temperatures are dropping the problem of Natural Gas Shortage is getting worse. Daily more and more house hold Natural Gas consumers are getting deprived of supply of gas supply in their burners and stoves, just let alone the room or water heaters. As the shortage issue raised people have started finding their ways to suck more gas out of Sui Nortren Gas Pipe Lines’ (SNGPL) network. Some AC and Refrigerator technicians have found new application of the gas compressors which are used in Refrigerators and ACs. They have started installing these compressors in homes of people, they run on electricity, so they […]

PMLN led government fails to deal with Gas and Power shortage issues in winter season

Year 2013 have almost ended, we are approaching 2014 with just two days remaining. The ruling party this year have changed but the problems of people of Pakistan are still the same. Winter season is on rise with chilling weather, temperatures are dropping and people are out of gas in their burners and stoves. PML-N (Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz) won elections this year with huge number of votes and they have stunning majority in Federal government as well as in Punjab (the highest populated province). Means the people have showed their full confidence in PML-N as they had made lots of promises about dealing with power and electricity shortages. Here we are people of Pakistan having same of those […]

Islamabad High Court Orders reopening of CNG in Islamabad and Rest of Potohar Region

In Punjab and Islamabad via an official notification Government had ordered complete shutdown of CNG stations for indefinite period and meanwhile in other provinces CNG (Compress Natural Gas – An Alternate Fuel for vehicles) was being provided on few days of week, each week. As soon as the shutdown of CNG was ordered for Punjab, CNG Filling Stations’ owners contacted Islamabad High Court for legal proceedings against this unlawful decision, according to CNG filling station owners law protects them in way that such shutdown is illegal. CNG Stations in Punjab and Islamabad remained shutdown but now however the stay order is come from Islamabad High court and according to which CNG Stations in Potohar Region would remain open from now […]

Online Shopping Replacing Shopping Malls in Pakistan

Online shopping is proliferating in Pakistan; more people are choosing to buy online than going to outlets and boutiques to shop.  There are a number of reasons for this; firstly more and more shops are building their online presence, especially in terms of e-commerce. Since people spend more and more time online, the only way to target them is by invading the virtual space. This has led to a number of shops jumping on the online bandwagon, because of the reason that at present there is an extensive range of products available online.   People have taken a liking to online shopping because of the convenience; one can easily browse online, find out about comparative rates and products and buy all […]