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Higher education in Pakistan is becoming increasingly unaffordable.

The Rising Cost of Higher Education in Pakistan

The cost of higher education in Pakistan has been increasing at an alarming rate, making it difficult for students to afford.

Highway robbery plagues Balochistan’s roads, fueled by inadequate security and ineffective law enforcement.

The Rise of Highway Robbery in Balochistan

Highway robbery has become a major concern in Balochistan, particularly on the routes connecting Lahore to Quetta via Zhob and Dera Ghazi Khan. The situation has worsened over the years, with an increase in the number of reported cases of robbery and kidnapping. The government has been criticized for its inaction in addressing the issue, which has led to a sense of insecurity among the people.

Factors Contributing to the Rise of Highway Robbery

Several factors have contributed to the rise of highway robbery in Balochistan. Some of the key factors include:

  • Lack of effective law enforcement: Many checkposts in the Balochistan zone remain non-functional after sunset, leaving the roads vulnerable to robbery and kidnapping.

    Mazhar Yousuf Ansari Hyderabad Published in Dawn, February 26th, 2025

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