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Good idea, but it can work only if we have something to offer each of them in return too.

Thanks, but really? Do I need full body armour for the meeting? :D

The middle class is what makes a country work and a society stable. Which is why we have all these issues since we are now mostly a small elite and a large lower class, with the middle class slowly shrinking, some by elevation, but most by sinking into the lower class.

Not a big deal? The exodus means that only the failures are left to make the country work. Which is why it does not work.

Which brings us back to the all-important question: who is going to put up these many billions of dollars? Without this investment, Thar coal will remain where it is.

@Aeronaut @Secur @Last Hope @balixd and others: 'Brain drain' discourages young Pakistanis - World News 'Brain drain' discourages young Pakistanis By Amna Nawaz, NBC News, Correspondent ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – While Pakistan continues to grapple with terrorism, drone attacks and trouble...

This is a closeup with a wide angle lens. That is why the proportions appear distorted.

I merely state the facts, without bashing or preferring any side. Fair is fair. Besides, I have been told it is a good idea to keep online personae separate from real life.

Dr. Afridi is NOT a US citizen, but he is married to one. Dr. Siddiqui is a Pakistani citizen.

You mean anti-depressant? Take care of your health first and foremost, the rest can all follow.

Just wait until Imran Khan needs to raise funds for PTI from Pakistani Americans. Then his tune will change suitably again. Right now he wants to curry favour within Pakistan. This is just politics at work.

I read your post too, with the observation that it is not healthy to smoke tobacco. Actually, it is not safe to live in Pakistan for any length of time either. If anyone can move up their plans to leave, it may not be a bad idea.

You just may have seen and described our national future.

Once the initial clearing operations are done, guess who will be going in under a coalition mandate to maintain law and order?

In Slide #3 of that presentation, it is stated that: "Development of Block II alone would bring in investment of USD 12 Billion." and: "Entire Thar Coal Reserves can be used to generate 100,000 MW of electricity for over 200 years." Just who is going to invest $12 billion in Thar? And is...

Summary of the Summary: Thar coal will lie buried and unused.

Great achievement no doubt, but 38 As in O levels, and a total of 47 As in O and A levels means that he took 9 As at the A level. Very good, but not all that stellar. The world record was set by A.M. Nawazish, another Pakistani, with 23 As at the A level, which is astounding. But he had only 9...

Well Sir, four most reputable companies and there is still not a single megawatt obtained from Thar coal. That is the litmus test. Infrastructural support is part and parcel of any large scale power generation project and needs to be taken into account while determining overall feasibility. That...

Well Sir, look around the world and see for yourself just how effectively USA is pursuing its national interests. It seems to be doing a pretty good job of it.

Did I mention Al-Qaeda? I merely stated that the policies of USA are clearly for pursuing its national interests, simply, logically and effectively. That is all.