Friday, October 22, 2010

Op-Ed: Hassaan Ghazali on Public Transport in the Punjab

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Op-Ed: Hassaan Ghazali on Public Transport in the Punjab "If you think the NATO oil tankers have a rough time in Pakistan, spare a thought for the masses which use the local transport system. The manner in which buses, rickshaws and strange articulated three-wheelers ply on our roads makes it obvious that there is nothing really ‘public’ about public transport anymore. We have instead condemned the majority of the population, many of whom are poor, women and elderly, to a veritable shakedown staged by … Read More

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