Inside Story

First impression suggests newly elected PML-N government is good for nothing

Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PML-N) is political party of Pakistan which came into power via general elections held on 11th may 2013. People of Pakistan were fed up by all the pathetic policies of previous Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) government, due the problems they faced like lack of education and health facilities, worst load shedding and lack of even food for less prevailed people of Pakistan who are below the poverty line. Pakistan Muslim League government in their election campaign made loads of promises with people of Pakistan, all promises concluded to the point as if the PML-N comes into the power, they will give relief to less privileged people and specially those who are below the poverty line. […]

Occasions

Ramadan moon not sighted in Pakistan, across the country Ramadan starts on same day

According to the central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee headed by Mufti Muneeb-ur-Rehman the moon was not sighted across the country and first Ramadan will be on Thursday. Even Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) will also observe Ramadan with rest of country. KPK normally do start fasting with Saudi-arabia one day before the rest of country. But this time Imran Khan, the chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), the ruling party in KPK have made special effort to convince the religious leaders of KPK to observe the Ramadan along with rest of country. He also had contacted the Khateeb (leader) of Mosque Qasim which used to announced the moon sighting on unconfirmed reports. This time things went other way for good and whole country will Observe 1st […]

Basic Needs

Why Resolving the Issue Of Power Shortage Is Critical for Pakistan or Any Other Such Country

There are countries of world which are planning to launch their next probe in outer space and thinking on the lines of reaching the far-flung places of the universe. Then there are countries in which people are deprived of their basic needs of modern world. Needs like uninterrupted supply of electricity for people to run their homes as well as businesses. Yes, I am talking about Pakistan and other countries which have not been able to resolve their basic issues like uninterrupted supply of electricity. Unfortunately the reason of not achieving the uninterrupted supply of electricity doesn’t have to do anything with their ability to afford. But it is more related to having the corrupt leaders elected in elections from […]

e-commerce

Future of Online Businesses is definitely bright in Pakistan but they still face few hurdles in getting global

It was not much more than three to four years when I came across a bunch of first few Pakistani websites which started offering sales of products online mostly for their Pakistani audiences. Now these sites are growing tremendously. People of Pakistan still are hesitant from purchasing online due to lack of trust and frauds due to lack of effective implementation of cyber laws in Pakistan. But the sites offering the products have tackled this with introduction of “Cash on Delivery” options. So they just showcase the products online payments are handled manually, specially when the products are delivered. I also came across some Pakistani administered Facebook pages which were selling T-Shirts and other stuff via cash on delivery option. […]

Cyber Watch

Mobilink takes down registrations for prepaid users on its e-care portal immediately after launching the service

While browsing the web I came across an attractive ad about Mobilink. Ad featured their new logo as well as mentioned of their new services they launched. Being their customer it got me excited and I followed the link. After reaching the target site I found a whole new look which was refreshing, what made me excited was their new feature for prepaid customers which was offering a signup for them. This meant that now I will probably enable more control over the usage specially the call records will be available. So I immediately gone for registration form and started feeding the required information. As soon as I hit registration a message came and surprised me and it was some […]