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Unemployment ; Causes and Solution

By Ahmad Abrar Maula Quraishi • Oct 29th, 2011 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

Unemployment is one of the major issues confronted by our youth today. Every year many new graduates are added into the labour force but few of them get very good jobs; some others get a reasonable one but many keep on looking for jobs for a long time. There can be a number of reasons [...]



Professional Politicians

By Ahmad Abrar Maula Quraishi • Aug 24th, 2011 • Category: Politics

Politics is supposed to be a field in which people come to serve the nation. But when people take politics as a field to serve their own interests then the nation suffers. These politicians when come into power play with the future of the nation in order to make their own future. Here we should [...]



Energy Crisis in Pakistan

By Ahmad Abrar Maula Quraishi • Aug 18th, 2011 • Category: Politics

Pakistan is a country which is rich in natural resources. Almost all kinds of resources which can be used to produce energy are in sufficient amount. The province of Balouchistan specially has big oil and gas reserves. There are ample resources to produce thermal, hydro, solar, wind and nuclear energy. The question is why we [...]



The Language Barrier in Education

By Ahmad Abrar Maula Quraishi • Jul 31st, 2011 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

“Language is the road map of a culture. It tells you where its people come from and where they are going”. - Rita Mae Brown
Pakistan came into being on August 14, 1947. The Muslims got their freedom from the British. It was a very big success for our nation. The struggle of Quaid-e-Azam Mohammad Ali [...]



Private Schools and Education

By Ahmad Abrar Maula Quraishi • Jul 24th, 2011 • Category: Politics

Private schools have grown at a very fast rate in the last one or two decades. The objective expected from them is high quality education for the growing population. But few of them have lived up to the desired expectations.
The reason being that most of these schools have been established as business organizations in which [...]



Good Governance and Corruption

By Ahmad Abrar Maula Quraishi • Jul 19th, 2011 • Category: Politics

It has become a routine talk that the politicians are corrupt. Whoever enters into politics is bound to be corrupt or no one can enter politics unless he is ready to do corruption. Very sadly, this is a common understanding among the people of Pakistan about the state of politics and the kind of governance [...]