Elections 2018

Squabbling and endlessly bickering on issues not of any public importance, our parliamentarians may Lamour passionately for early elections, yet not enough senators showed up for weeks to enable a quorum to pass an amendment to the Constitution clearing the way for delimitation of National Assembly (NA) constituencies based on the results of the recent…

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Short-Circuiting Investment

During the 1980s the shortfall between electricity generated and consumers’ demand in Karachi widened to unmanageable proportions. Rampant over-staffing compounded by excessive non-core workers, a demoralized workforce and misaligned management objectives all combined to create hurdles in the utility company’s functioning. For a short time KESC was stabilized by the senior management brought in by…

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