By: Daniel Aforo Since assuming the august office of the United Nations Organization, prominent people have described him in many ways. The former US Ambassador to the UN, Richard Holbrooke one’s said “Mr. Annan is the best Secretary General in the history of the UN”.As a Nobel laureate in 2001, the […]
They either get it, or they don’t
Words are so meaningless, so far off of pivotal that it scares me. But then, sometimes just one solitary word makes all the difference to someone who’s willing, conscientiously or not, to listen and process it. I guess it all depends on the person who’s hearing the words you have to say. They either get it, or they […]
Swallowing Goldfish
Sadness was what she feels, sadness welling up inside of her body as the car turns the corner and zooms along on its way. She feels too attached to the heart inside of the other car to see it go and not feel the tears stinging her large, brown eyes; to feel the lump rising in […]
Are You Sabotaging Your Career?
My experience working with thousands of leaders world wide for the past two decades teaches me that most leaders are screwing up their careers. On a daily basis, these leaders are getting the wrong results or the right results in the wrong ways. Interestingly, they themselves are choosing to fail. They�re actively sabotaging their own […]
Another Boring Budget Cycle
Everyone likes to complain about taxes. It is one of the great underrated spectator sports. But few people do anything about taxes. Very, very few people take the time to study a budget. Budgets are dull, confusing and require a couple of hours to understand. Those who read a budget figure out pretty quickly that there is not much discretionary […]
Article 209 of Pakistan Constitution empowers President to take action against a judge
In clause five of article 209 of Pakistan Constitution it is mentioned that if on information received from the Council or any other source, the president is of the opinion that a judge of the Supreme Court or of a High Court ,- (a) may be incapable of properly performing the duties of his […]