Policy matters

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IN the face of high inflation, poor economic growth and failure to take the corrupt to the task, the government should immediately set its priorities right, and introduces farsighted policies to ensure, first and foremost, quality education to one and all. It should also do away with censorship when it comes to dealing with dissenting media houses. People also need to realise that nothing will change until they change themselves first.

Khaleel Jatoi
Mehar

Published in Dawn, March 3rd, 2021

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