Mere fact that the issue is being discussed with calls made for ‘direct dialogue’ marks an important step forward.

While we need some linkages with US for now, we must think of moving towards greater freedom from US leash in future.

Government should issue consumer rights bill to which companies must adhere & ensure safety of OTC, prescription drug.

Media is a watchdog & monitor on all institutions of state, should be allowed to play that role in responsible manner.

Basic problem lies in felling of forests, resulting in disappearance of natural habitats and prey for wild animals.

Our democracy needs regularity, order and end to perpetual instability. But challenges will need to be overcome.

Making Pakistan a more liveable country for the next generation should be our top priority.

CNG vehicles should be regularly inspected with some record so authorities, fuel providers can verify kit conditions.

Incident in Shahdra occurred days after new law intended to check sale of spurious medications came into effect.

It is curious big-seller Iran & big-buyer India are both worried about Pakistan to build pipeline & protect it.