‘Shadow of One-Unit system still haunts Pakistan’

KARACHI: Sindhi writers and intellectuals are of the view that even 44 years after the abolition of the ‘One-Unit’ system, its shadow haunts Pakistan as all rights and resources of smaller provinces are still snatched by the federal government.

Pakistan is a multicultural country, which has been converted into a highly centralised authoritarian state. It is time to devolve powers to give autonomy to the provinces as enshrined in the Pakistan Resolution passed in 1940,” said Muslim Shamim, the president of the Anjuman Taraqqi Pasand Musanifeen.

Read more : The Express Tribune, April 7th, 2014.
http://tribune.com.pk/story/692181/book-launch-shadow-of-one-unit-system-still-haunts-pakistan/

 

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