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Majyd Aziz

Dreams of hegemony
Opinion

Dreams of hegemony

Hegemony is the political, economic, and military predominance of one state over other states, either regional or...
Updated 21 May, 2025 07:40am
War, trade, and tit-for-tat
Opinion

War, trade, and tit-for-tat

In June 1970, during the Vietnam War, a counter-culture protest song “War” by Edwin Starr topped the charts for...
Updated 09 May, 2025 08:02am
A requiem for USAID
Opinion

A requiem for USAID

The USAID tap has run dry, and its disbandment has sent tremors around the globe. The freeloaders in the developing...
Published 06 Mar, 2025 06:56am
Minimum wage revisited
Opinion

Minimum wage revisited

Pakistan has an acceptable concept of minimum wage, just like many countries. The reason for imposing minimum wage ...
Published 05 Dec, 2024 07:20am
Begrudging private sector
Opinion

Begrudging private sector

At the outset, the recent Independent Power Plants (IPPs) controversy has magnified the bitterness and grudges that...
Published 09 Aug, 2024 06:56am
OSH compliance
Opinion

OSH compliance

The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has always been strongly committed to the protection of workers’ ...
Updated 22 Jun, 2024 07:45am
Bikers of Karachi
Opinion

Bikers of Karachi

As a student in the USA, I was fascinated with the capers of Evel Knievel, the American motorcycle stunt performer...
Updated 03 Jun, 2023 04:19am
The wages of wage
Opinion

The wages of wage

In the International Labour Organization’s (ILO’s) architecture, the three social partners—workers, employers...
Published 26 Aug, 2021 04:52am
Labour laws and productivity
Opinion

Labour laws and productivity

Labour laws should also spotlight on productivity rather than the dampening effects of archaic laws from the times ...
Published 14 Aug, 2021 03:41am
Steering the economic ship
Opinion

Steering the economic ship

The economic situation is still unsteadily swaying and could wobble because a lot of medium and small scale...
Published 05 Jun, 2021 04:08am
Trade unions losing steam
Opinion

Trade unions losing steam

A workers’ union is an integral part of an industrial or commercial unit’s working environment. The workers have...
Published 18 Feb, 2021 04:08am
Share vaccine formula
Opinion

Share vaccine formula

A global effort is in process to rid the world from the scourge of COVID. Over two million people have died while...
Published 30 Jan, 2021 03:55am