Rais, 16, uses a string to catch fish on a boat with the Lansdowne Bridge in the background, as floodwater passes through, following monsoon rains and rising levels of the Indus River in Sukkur on Sept 14. — Reuters
The shrine of the Indus River sufi saint, Khwaja Khizr, is partially submerged as floodwater passes through, following monsoon rains and rising levels of the Indus River in Sukkur on Sept 14. — Reuters
A fisherman uses a net to catch fish on his boat as floodwater passes through, following monsoon rains and rising levels of the Indus River in Sukkur on Sept 14. — Reuters
Unless the PPP is deliberately using Sindh as a bargaining chip, it should issue a clarification with a clear, consistent position on new administrative units, not one tailored to protect its home turf.
Minerals should not be presented as a solution to Pakistan’s long-term economic difficulties. The aim should be to build an industrial base rather than export raw materials.
