Three nuclear-armed nations facing hunger: Mian Zahid.

Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum, and All Karachi Industrial Alliance, and former provincial minister Mian Zahid Hussain on March 31 said the people of the three nuclear powers are suffering from hunger.

The people of North Korea are facing starvation due to international sanctions, and millions of people in India are suffering from the government's incompetence, war frenzy, religious fanaticism, and corruption, he said.

Mian Zahid Hussain said that the neighboring country also has a large population that is not easy to feed while the people of nuclear Pakistan are suffering from the violation of the constitution, corruption, higher spending, political instability, and endless elitism.

Talking to the business community, the veteran business leader said that in view of the geographical importance of Pakistan, the attention of most governments has been focused on obtaining loans.

Pakistan received a lot of dollars due to the interest of powerful states in past but it was wasted instead of paying off the debt or using it for the country's development, he said.

The business leader noted that now in view of Pakistan's strong economic and geographical potential, the world wants nuclear Pakistan to stand on its feet.

The world wants Pakistan to widen its tax base, privatize failed government institutions, and give full...

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