Meritocracy needed

Author: Daily Times

Sir: Why has the ethnicity of an individual assumed such an important role in the candidature of any potential premier? Should the nomination not be based on merit? If the best man comes forward, why should it matter if he is Pashtun or Punjabi?

SALEHA WAQAR
Lahore

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