Mobilink builds wall at Pehli Kiran school
STAFF REPORT IBD: The Mobilink Foundation and JAQ Trust have recently joined together for an activity to build a wall at the Pehli Kiran School No. 8, a school for…
HBL treading towards branchless banking
STAFF REPORT IBD: The Habib Bank Limited is all set to step into branchless banking services to give competition to Easypaisa and UBL Omni.However, according to reports, it appears that…
Exploring all resources for S and T research the only priority
Akhlaq Ahmad Tarar is serving as Federal Secretary, Ministry of Science and Technology. Carrying excellent academic background, he proved his mettle while holding key executive positions in various government departments.…
Recycling of rechargeable batteries
WE THE humans of 21st century are living in the electronic era, where electronic items are playing a vital role in our daily life. Today batteries are an integral part…
Survival threats to forests
WITH ONE of the highest rates of deforestation in the world, Pakistan’s forests are in urgent need of protection and conservation. The country is a semi arid country with less…
Mangroves – a non-edible bio-fuel in peril
By Naseem SheikhTHE ESCALATING and inelastic demand for energy to fuel economic activities exerts pressures on its limited supply. The skyrocketing prices of petroleum products result in the depletion of…
Fuel efficient cars in Pakistan – a possibility?
By Mukarram RazaIT ALL started when a group of young lads launched an audacious effort to leave an impression on the face of Shell Eco Marathon having a history that…
SEO outsourcing services help in saving money
By Bilal Sarwari Via Pakistan TelecomSEO OUTSOURCING services is an ideal alternative for enterprises targeting a boost-up of their website by saving a major amount of money. Having your website…
Islamia College Peshawar: Overseas PhD Scholarships for 2012
Islamia College Peshawar has invited applications for the award of overseas PhD scholarships under HEC funded project (Phase-II) titled "Strengthening/Up gradation of Islamia College, University Peshawar" in the following disciplines:…
Unjustified heavy taxes on telecom sector
It still goes unnoticed that the telecom sector in Pakistan is paying 19.5 per cent as government taxes and this ratio is higher than that of other countries of the…
Cellular networks and ethics
Although cellular companies in Pakistan are learning millions of rupees every day, yet they keep coming up with new methods of how to fleece the poor public.First, they don’t have…
Simple dimple solution
Visiting Karachi was a great experience. It was enlightened and great to know that people were still very cooperative and good. When I visited a cousin, I observed that they…