Politics: blame game.

Byline: Lt-Col (r) Syed Iftikhar Ahmed - Karachi

WHAT we see and hear in the national and provincial assemblies is highly frustrating and embarrassing. Is this the behaviour, attitude and language we want to our children to learn?

Where is the tolerance? We the patriotic Pakistanis are highly concerned about the reputation and prestige of Pakistan, well being of its people and the grooming of our younger generation.

I am reminded of the following three cardinal principles: as you sow, so shall you reap; every action has an equal and opposite reaction; and you cannot throw stones at others while living in a glass house.

There are many tragedies in the Muslim history; from fall of Spain to the fall of East Pakistan, mainly owing to infighting and ego. We should...

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