“TABDEELI” A DREAM OR REALITY
bySTRAIGHT TALK by Hafeez Khan The gates were opened by an armed guard and a white Land Cruiser emerged. The young driver was clearly…
FILLING THE MANAGEMENT VOID
bySTRAIGHT TALK by Hafeez Khan It was the late eighties. We were flying back to Riyadh from Islamabad after a week in Pakistan. I…
THE TOUGH CHOICE BETWEEN SURVIVAL OR SAFETY
bySTRAIGHT TALK by Hafeez Khan Christopher Columbus, an Italian explorer, embarked on a voyage in August 1492. He was sponsored by the Catholic Monarchs…
RELIGION HEALS SO WHY DO WE FIGHT OVER IT?
bySTRAIGHT TALK by Hafeez Khan I reside in Mississauga, one of cities encircling Toronto in the shape of a horse shoe. This city has…
BUY OIL AND GET PAID FOR IT
bySTRAIGHT TALK by Hafeez Khan This is what happened on April 20th. The oil market witnessed a total collapse. The price dropped to minus…
COVID-19 FACTS, FEARS AND FAKE NEWS
bySTRAIGHT TALK by Hafeez Khan Could anyone imagine six weeks ago that our lives will change so drastically and so quickly? It is stuff…
Politicians vs Scientists
bySTRAIGHT TALK by Hafeez Khan COVID-19 has put a spotlight on politicians’ and scientists’ behavior. A comparison rarely made before. They have their own…
CORONA’S ASSAULT ON MENTAL HEALTH
bySTRAIGHT TALK by Hafeez Khan Bon Jovi is a rock star with millions of fans. Self isolated in New Jersey with his family, he…
SALUTING OUR HEREOS – THE HEALTH PROFESSIONALS
bySTRAIGHT TALK by Hafeez Khan Dedicated to our brave heroes who paid the ultimate price while serving humanity. Dr. Osama Riaz in Gilgit Baltistan…
HUMAN PAIN OF A LOCKDOWN
bySTRAIGHT TALK by Hafeez Khan The difference between the rich and the poor has never been more glaring in Pakistan. The rich are emptying…