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Utility stores

Utility stores July 24, 2021 The Utility Stores Corporation was established in 1971 to provide items of daily use to people at affordable prices. We are yet to see whether these stores, which are established all over the country, have been successful in achieving the desired goal. Up until a few years ago, utility stores were quite popular among people as they used to offer essential items at lower prices. However, the ever-increasing cost of running these stores on an outdated model and a significant reduction in government subsidies have made the stores financially unviable and unsustainable. Also, people in urban cities now prefer going to weekly ‘sasta bazaars’ to buy items of daily use where there is a variety of items to choose from. Even in rural areas, those people who live far away from highways generally avoid travelling long distances to buy items from these stores. In cantonment areas, people prefer to visit CSD shops. According to one estimate, there are more tha

Uncertain future

Uncertain future July 12, 2021 This refers to the news report ‘Kabul seeks Pakistan help to bring Taliban back to table’ (July 10). Pakistan was already making efforts to facilitate the power-sharing arrangement between the Taliban and the Afghanistan government. One can predict, with reasonable certainty, what the situation in Afghanistan will be in future. The confusion and expressions of uncertainty expressed at various forums is incomprehensible for those who are familiar with the Afghanistan issue. Power-sharing is only possible if the parties concerned agree on the type of future democratic structure. There are early signs of the emergence of regional militias under different warlords, and the likelihood of a civil war cannot be ruled out. The neighbouring countries, too, are likely to find themselves pushed into the conflict. The spillover of instability and the influx of refugees is an unpleasant, but a highly probable, outcome of the conflict. Pakistan has to look in

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