Like anything else in Pakistan, there seems to be no proper policy and cohesive plan to deal with coronavirus pandemic. Everyone is doing whatever he wants to do and the way he wants to. The writer wishes that there was a proper system (nizam) in place with enough medical facilities so that suspects and diagnosed […]
Pakistan: Time for real change! (Part ii)
It is not that the government is not collecting enough revenues, it is that there are too many government expenses and leakages. There is about Rs.1900Billion budget deficit. The government expends about Rs.700Billion running the government itself, which is at about 10% of Gross domestic Product (GDP)! Circular debt is about Rs.10000Billion (+). There is […]
Pakistan: Time for real change! (Part I)
The word change has become a cliché in Pakistan. Pakistanis have been waiting for a change for a long time. However, every party promised a change but when they attained government none delivered in real sense. None of these governments have ever brought long term and permanent change. Unfortunately, ad-hocism has always prevailed. Pakistan needs […]