If the government cannot guarantee successful anti-polio drives, the programme should be outsourced to a third party

Floods are a national emergency that cannot be left only to the provinces to fend for themselves as best they can.

There is little or no oversight, such building regulations there are, imperfectly enforced if at all & widely flouted

PCB need to find Ajmal’s replacements but it seems that there is a dearth of quality slow bowlers in the country.

There have been no responsibility claims for the attacks against the Sikhs

Overdoing media coverage is not encouraged, but the relay of some kind of news was necessary

Discussing religion on the cricket field is a complete contravention of the spirit of the game advocated by the ICC

The incidents of sexual harassment will discourage women in all fields from wanting to work and hold a career.

A freer exchange of aid across border may help rescue teams in assisting victims that would otherwise be inaccessible

Nuclear non-proliferation is shown to be not a one-size-fits-all garment, ‘adjust to fit’ being the watchword.