In my view there are positives as well as negatives… These security problems reflect very poor and weak governance on the part of the government… Whereas on the positive side we find
Last week witnessed one of the deadliest moment in Pakistan history: three separate blasts killed more than 100 innocent civilians. The explosions took place on the same day but for seemingly different reasons. The attack in Swat region, where the teenage girl Malala was shot by Taliban militants, remains unknown on who was behind the atrocity. The twin explosions, with 10 minutes in between, was understood as reprisal attacks launched by Sunni militants against the Shia minority in in Quetta, the capital of Balochistan Province.
“In my view there are positives as well as negatives… These security problems reflect very poor and weak governance on the part of the government… Whereas on the positive side we find…”
Check http://english.cri.cn/cribb/programs/today.htm to listen what DG-IPS said in a panel discussion on CRI-China Radio International’s program “Today” on 23 January 2013.
Panelists:
–Khalid Rahman, Director General of the Institute of Policy Studies, Islamabad.
-Masood Sattar Khan, Chief Correspondent to Beijing for the Associated Press of Pakistan.
-Akbar Ahmed, Professor at American University and Former Pakistani High Commissioner to the United Kingdom and Ireland.
