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The Arrest of Imran Khan and Failure of the Nation The prevailing situation has compelled me to pen down my thoughts. It is pretty heartbreaking to see how the events have unfolded since yesterday after the brutal arrest of the former Prime Minister of Pakistan, Chairman of PTI and the one-man army, Imran Khan. We as a nation failed to protect our beleaguered leader as the heavy contingent of Rangers crossed the red line while miserably arresting Imran Khan from the Islamabad High Court. We as a nation failed to uphold the dignity and honour of our state institutions as the public resorted to pelting stones, dilapidating the property and setting houses on fire. We as a nation failed to differentiate between right and wrong, moral and immoral, peace and chaos, justice and injustice. We merely live in a world of delusions and fantasies where emotions cloud our intellect. Perpetrators of Deplorable Acts and the London Plan We all know the perpetrators of these deplorable acts very well w...

Key Takeaways:   No foreign investor is willing to invest in Pakistan for export purposes Government Policies are the sole reason to blame Education system and corruption are further aggravating this situation In 1999, Pakistan contributed 0.18% of global export, today it is only 0.12%.   It was perhaps the prestigious and historic Bukhari Auditorium of the Government College University (GCU), Lahore; or the bitter betrayal from his own party; or perhaps both that nudged Miftah Ismail and Shahid Khaqan Abbasi to finally start admitting the problems of Pakistan on 29 April, 2023. It is worth noting that only two years ago Miftah claimed that all of Pakistan’s problems began and would end with one person, Imran Khan. Even the reduction of the amount of cocomos in a packet of Miftah's own brand (Ismail Industries) was the fault of Imran Khan. The age-old proverb “Der aye, durust aye” could not be better fitted in a situation where the economy is now going in a tailspin. ...