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Andleeb Abbas

The digital disruption
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The digital disruption

Bad is good. Crisis is renovation. Disruption is innovation. These are the fashionable terms being used to describe a future that is already there. In other words, virtual has become real. Having lived with the word virtual reality in the last decade, it
Published 11 Feb, 2019 12:00am
Uncomfortable message
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Uncomfortable message

World Economic Forum is a place for the big brains, big business, big people to get together and set the theme for the coming year. People from all over the world throng it with the wish to learn, connect and to be seen with Who's Who. This year's event w
Published 04 Feb, 2019 12:00am
Encountering 'encounters'
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Encountering 'encounters'

Shoot without sight. Shoot not till they die, but till your bullets finish. Shoot one and shoot all. These seem to be the SOPs or standard operating procedures for Police and its various departments across the country. The Sahiwal tragedy has again highli
Published 28 Jan, 2019 12:00am
Education - the bestseller business
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Education - the bestseller business

Education is a right and not a privilege. If this is true then the business of private education is a right that has a lot of wrongs. Free basic education is enshrined in the constitution of Pakistan. It is the state's job to provide its citizens access t
Published 21 Jan, 2019 12:00am
Who will ultimately rule the world?
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Who will ultimately rule the world?

Organization's love dong crystal ball predictions:the crystal ball shows pictures that are likely to happen in the future. The more professional label is scenario planning or envisioning the future. It is really difficult to predict the future but some tr
Published 19 Jan, 2019 12:00am
Ghosts in the cabin
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Ghosts in the cabin

Skidding, crash landing, heroin in rooftop, drugs in the baggage, ghosts in the crew. No, you guessed it wrong - it is not a scene from Scream 4 the horror movie but sadly a tale of sorrow of our national airline. Pakistan International Airline is a repre
Published 07 Jan, 2019 12:00am
New Year resolutions that work
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New Year resolutions that work

My New Year resolution is never to have any resolution; a sentiment we hear from all the disillusioned New Year enthusiasts. The New Year resolutions have become a laughing stock and are termed as those one day resolves that start dissolving on 2nd Januar
Published 05 Jan, 2019 12:00am