Pakistan needs systemic changes, says Miftah.

KARACHI -- Ex-finance minister Miftah Ismail has stated that no political leader or martial law can improve the system in Pakistan until we make systemic changes. As the nation continues its struggle to find a way forward, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leader in an exclusive interview with a private TV channel highlights the problems faced by Pakistanis, identifies where these problems lie, and suggests some possible solutions to manage the situation.

He believes that whether Pakistanis have Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan, his party supremo Nawaz Sharif, Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari or martial law, nothing will improve the system until 'we make systemic changes'.

Miftah, who served as the finance minister under the current coalition government for just over five months, has been quite vocal about certain party decisions and especially the policies of the incumbent Finance...

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