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Syed Mohammad Tahir


Sacrificial animal rates high on double-digit inflation

By: Syed Mohammad Tahir | November 07, 2011

One cannot exactly judges whether pleasures and happiness of Eidul Azha for common people were more cherished in the past or in the current era, however, one can say it easily that use of modern ...

Import of urea vital for timely Rabi sowing

By: Syed Mohammad Tahir | October 15, 2011

LAHORE - The incumbent government is responsible for the shortage of fertilizer ahead of Rabi season and those involved in this heinous crime should be awarded exemplary punishment so that no hoarder ...

Ministrys apathy costs huge losses

By: Syed Mohammad Tahir | August 29, 2011

LAHORE Though the incumbent government is trying hard to arrest power issue across the country in a bid to give relief to the masses but traditional red-tapism and other hurdles have not only ...

Govts wrong policies worsening fertilizer crisis

By: Syed Mohammad Tahir | August 08, 2011

IT is predicted that in the forthcoming season wheat yielding would be steep down and there would be no bumper crop of wheat as cost of input in the shape of urea fertilizer would further increase up ...

New Fisheries Act can boost economic activities

By: Syed Mohammad Tahir | August 01, 2011

Though Federal and provincial governments always announce plans for the uplift of poor and unprivileged people but still there is a lot of room to do more for their welfare especially for the ...

Tourism industry has potential to revive economy

By: Syed Mohammad Tahir | July 25, 2011

There are many countries in the world like Switzerland, Holand and Sri Lanka whose main source of income based on tourism industry but unfortunately Pakistan, despite having rich culture, heritage ...

Reducing communication gap between police and masses

By: Syed Mohammad Tahir | July 25, 2011

A number of officers joined police department after passing through competitive examination but hardly anyone could write a book that focus on police department, perhaps most of the officers could ...

Uniform Custom Duty can generate more revenues

By: Syed Mohammad Tahir | July 04, 2011

GLOBALLY businessmen are considered to be cog of countrys economy and that is why they have always been given special status in developed countries. But unfortunately, this community is striving hard ...

Punjab being victimised on gas, fertilizer issues

By: Syed Mohammad Tahir | July 03, 2011

LAHORE The shortage of fertilizer would be detrimental for Khareef crops including sugarcane, cotton and rice while Federal government would be held responsible for gas shortage. Local fertilizer ...

Mineral water industry growing swiftly

By: Syed Mohammad Tahir | June 27, 2011

It is a matter of satisfaction that awareness regarding purified and hygienic water among masses is growing with the passage of time and hence making the mineral water business swell up to 15 per ...

Power outages, insecurity hurt growth

By: Syed Mohammad Tahir | June 20, 2011

Though cash-starved Pakistan seeking maximum foreign direct investment (FDI) to keep the wheel of the economy move smooth but suicide bombings, rampant corruption, an inept government and last but ...

Govt gives no importance to energy sector in budget

By: Syed Mohammad Tahir | June 13, 2011

GOVERNMENT meagre allocation of Rs 36.136 billion for power development across the country is, in fact, a peanut and shows rulers seriousness in solving grave energy crisis while government avoided ...

Local ship-breaking industry sinking while BDs emerging

By: Syed Mohammad Tahir | May 30, 2011

Till 1985 Taiwan, Korea were leading countries in ship breaking industry while many other nations were actively involved in this business Later, the industry had undergone considerable consolidation ...

Corrupt, non-technical officials depriving PR of revenue

By: Syed Mohammad Tahir | May 16, 2011

We always cry for corruption in departments and curse those who involve in this menace but we never bother to investigate why departments are steep declining financially and showing worse ...

Forum speakers dont expect anything for poor in budget 2011-12

By: Syed Mohammad Tahir | May 13, 2011

LAHORE The government should take measures to decrease the ever-increasing prices of essential commodities, there must be no mini-budgets after the 2011-12 budget is announced, rulers must lead a ...

Transportation issues can be solved thru policy formation

By: Syed Mohammad Tahir | May 09, 2011

We always listen that government is going to announce monetary, trade or export policy on such date means that government want to guide a particular department on specific lines as the policy of a ...

Say no to India on MFN

By: Syed Mohammad Tahir | April 27, 2011

LAHORE The government should not forget Indian mentality before sitting on the negotiation table for increasing the bilateral trade between the two countries as history has proven that India cant be ...

Expats want to help Pakistan rid of foreign debt

By: Syed Mohammad Tahir | April 25, 2011

The recent visit of Pakistan economic managers to negotiate with official of IMF in USA for the release of delayed-tranche proved to be fruitless as delegation came back with empty hands. Conversely, ...

Gold to continue upward journey in coming days

By: Syed Mohammad Tahir | April 18, 2011

The gold price in the local bullion markets on Saturday hits fresh peak of Rs46,800 per tola breaking the previous record level of Rs45,500 touched in the beginning of the current month on the back ...

Punjab agri sector to ruin as Sindh gets 45pc of its water sha

By: Syed Mohammad Tahir | April 12, 2011

Aiwan-e-Waqt Forum LAHORE The management of Indus Water System Authority (IRSA), by giving 45pc of Punjab water share to Sindh and not taking its farmers into confidence, has proved its enmity ...

Speakers offer glowing tribute to Majid Nizami

By: Syed Mohammad Tahir | April 12, 2011

LAHORE The speakers of Aiwan-e-Waqt Forum on subject Punjab water share and IRSAs recent decision have paid glowing tribute to Editor-in-Chief Nawa-i-Waqt Group of Publication Majid Nizami over ...

Social development a key to progress: speakers

By: Syed Mohammad Tahir | April 10, 2011

LAHORE The dream of progress and prosperity cannot come true unless capable socio-political leadership emerges in Pakistan as social development is a key to prosperity, according to the speakers at ...

Improper locomotives maintenance mars PR performance

By: Syed Mohammad Tahir | April 04, 2011

The management of crises-ridden Pakistan Railways seems less interested to pay even due heed to department liquidity crisis along with other issues including failing of locomotives, shortage of ...

Restructuring overpowering PR again

By: Syed Mohammad Tahir | March 24, 2011

There might be countless reasons for Pakistan Railways sharp decline but frequent restructuring, imposing non-Railway/ DMG head, incompetence and last but not the least corruption are the main causes ...

Corruption, incompetence derailing Pak Railways

By: Syed Mohammad Tahir | March 14, 2011

At a time when the world is manufacturing and plying bullet trains to match aeroplanes speed, Pakistan Railways is demanding locomotives to run its operations, ignoring the fact that it has the ...

Tuwairqi Steel Mill ready for production

By: Syed Mohammad Tahir | March 07, 2011

Though PPP-led government had tried hard to attract global investors to come to Pakistan and invest in various sectors especially in energy and hold various traders meetings in different places of ...

Officers enjoying facility despite PR in severe crisis

By: Syed Mohammad Tahir | February 14, 2011

LAHORE - At a time when millions of Pakistanis are leading their lives without homes and they have to sleep without their own roofs, there are many in-service or retired government officials who are ...

Public ready to pay RGST if honest utilisation ensured

By: Syed Mohammad Tahir | February 09, 2011

LAHORE - Former Finance Minister Sartaj Aziz has proposed the government to cut its unnecessary expenditures, freeze non-developmental projects and take measures to control corruption as a goodwill ...

KSE loses another 160 points

By: Syed Mohammad Tahir | January 31, 2010

LAHORE - The Karachi Stock Exchange shed another 159.88 points this week to close at 9,614.19 points as compared to 149.07 points loss of last week amid political uncertainty. This week, the average ...

Uncertainty keeps KSE away from 10,000

By: Syed Mohammad Tahir | January 24, 2010

LAHORE - The Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE), which gained 146.93 points last week, lost 149.07 points this week and closed at 9,774.07 points; failing to achieve 10,000 psychological level despite ...

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