I got to know this just because my brother has been through his matriculation exams recently. The state of education system in Pakistan is at its worst these days. There is a bunch of Government School teachers that prepares students for the board exams. They do not work much on the students in the start
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Month: April 2010
The Big Ethnic Chowks of Khanewal
The chowks (roundabouts) of Khanewal are unique constructions that contribute in their own humble way to the road infrastructure and possibly to the city’s bustling culture, but there is more than meets the eye. On the one hand they have been formed from a deep love stemming sometimes from religion and sometimes from patriotism, on the
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Wateen Telecom: Eyebrows raised!
Wateen Telecom has offered its shares for public offering and I analyzed Wateen Telecom to put forward my recommendation to investors, for my company. I recommended investors to not subscribe to the IPO. I have attached a copy of my report with the post and it can be viewed here: Click here to download Wateen
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Sell Side Research Products
Following my previous post on A Day as a Sell-Side Research Analyst, I am going to talk about the research products here. Research products are the services that sell side research team provides to the clients. I am going to mention the most common ones here: a) News Updates: Relevant news from newspapers and other sources
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My experience with Nokia E72
The biggest problem I have faced with Symbian mobile phones is that they are unbearably slow. I used N73 earlier and so wanted to get rid of it due to its slow speed. Most of the Nokia phones get slow after the inbox messages go above 1000. Thus, after lot of research and analysis, I
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How Driving Developed Me
How driving a car feels like… I don’t know why but driving a car makes me feel intelligent. I feel like the smartest of the species on earth when I can understand that another person wants me to get on a side by blinking his car’s headlights. The excitement of pulling the brakes slowly and making
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Investment Prospect: Agri auto Industries
I am thinking to buy an investment in Agriauto Ltd. at current levels. I already have some of its shares in my investment portfolio but I believe the stock still has potential. The stock is currently trading at Rs70 and had earnings of Rs7 per share during the half year. Since second half of a fiscal year is better
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Corruption Spotlight
I have been reading and following lot of blogs, discussion forums and TV shows. A lot of discussion is on how Jews, Indians, Zionists and the country’s leaders have been working their best to keep Pakistan undeveloped, both morally and economically. Ironically, all I can conclude from my daily life is that all that is happening in Pakistan is just because
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Khanewal Public School & College
Coordinates: 30°19?9?N 71°55?46?E My alma mater! I studied at Khanewal Public School for 5 years. An amazingly beautiful building with lots of grounds, making up to the image of a complete learning institution. Although education standards have a huge room for improvement, the students have been making their names in the board toppers off and
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