The sad fact is that nobody in Islamabad is willing to plan for a day when Pakistan can stand on its own two feet.

Waqar needs to settle his alleged differences with some of the squad members, if he has to ensure a smooth run.

Poverty and the defence of honour are seen as the primary triggers for young people to commit acts of violence.

Leading political parties of Balochistan have no plans yet to put forward any woman candidate for a mayoral post.

We should begin movement to encourage more young couples to be screened for hereditary diseases including thalassaemia

These initiatives need to be taken forward and the full potential of solar power pulled down, too, out of the sky.

Parents are still allowing their kids to misuse the resources that should not be at the disposal of the children.

Getting nomadic tribes-people vaccinated is a more difficult than getting those who travel by air.

Focus on defeating militants should combine armed action with development activity carried out by civilian authorities

It is time for hospitals to regulate their spaces and require validation of identity at the primary points of entry.