Imran & chopper

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THIS refers to the immature attitude of the people who are denouncing Imran Khan’s use of a helicopter. In a country like Pakistan, which is facing grave challenges of economy and security, the most debated and important thing is how the prime minister travels.

Why is our political mind devoid of civilised discourse? At the moment, we need to stand behind the man who struggled for 22 years in order to put things in order.

Saif ur Rehman
Dera Ismail Khan

Published in Dawn, September 13th, 2018

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