This forever-in-power elite’s coffers have swelled perpetually at the cost of Pakistan sinking to unimaginable depths. It has been a grotesque contrast of elite grandeur and citizen squalor, grotesque wealth, and excruciating poverty.
Health Minister Abdul Qadir Patel, during a media briefing today, urged the public to stay indoors during the Eid holidays to prevent the disease from spreading.
Linking promotions and appointments to intelligence agencies ’frivolous and biased reports (especially in the case of the civilian reporting agencies), points to the complete failure of the responsible entities, be those bureaucratic or political.
Aneel Mussarat took legal action against the Indian channel which worked out in his favor because the high court in London held that there was no evidence behind assertions that Aneel Musarrat was an "ISI stooge”.
Coming to the act of partition, the British Government had appointed Sir Cyril Radcliffe as head of the Boundary Commission that demarcated the borders between India and Pakistan. He had never even visited the country.
The current socio-economic-political crisis in Pakistan is characterized by a situation where the people are fighting for their survival against a consortium of mafias and political blackmailers. There are fully fledged foreign-sponsored insurgencies.
With the start of the current 22nd program, Pakistan was asked to take tough measures, like the appointment of the Governor of the State Bank, and its high degree of autonomy, removal of subsidies, and burdening the nation with heavy taxes.
