Our indifference.

I have witnessed the downhill journey of Pakistan since its inception. What worries me the most is that we never seem to learn from our past, no matter how tragic it may be. What I see today is very similar to how things unfolded in 1971, which culminated in the breakup of Bangladesh from Pakistan just 25 years after its independence. Back at that time too all the politicians and powers at the helm of affairs were completely oblivious to what was happening on the ground.

Today also, while we are on the brink of default, imports are completely halted shutting down the industry that relies on imported raw...

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