Sunday, August 4th, 2024
President lauds Police Force sacrifices
ISLAMABAD, Aug 4 (APP): President Asif Ali Zardari on Sunday paid tribute to Shuhada of police force and said the martyred police personnel had offered valuable sacrifices in the fight against terrorism. On Youm-e-Shuhada-e-Police, the president lauded the unmatched bravery and sacrifices of shuhada of police force. “The entire nation is proud of its valiant police force for their sacrifices. The police personnel had laid down their lives while fighting on the frontline with terrorists and criminal elements,” President Secretariat Press Wing, in a press release in Urdu language, quotedRead More
Non-Productive Elite
Dr M Ali Hamza If an airplane took off a dozen times only to crash each time, the only logical conclusion would be that the aircraft needs a fundamental redesign. Similarly, Pakistan’s economy has crashed 23 times in the last 75 years, each time requiring a bailout from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). It wasn’t always this way. In the 1980s, Pakistan was richer in per capita terms than India, China, and Bangladesh. Today, however, Pakistan is the poorest among them, with a recent GDP growth estimate of only 2%,Read More