Pakistan has been a Land of Contrasts, a place where we have witnessed Extreme Love and Herculean Hate, Jubilations and Profound Grief, Moments of Unity and Periods of Division. From the Jubilation of Independence to the Horrors of Wars, from the Heights of Hope to the Depths of Despair, our journey has been Anything but Smooth. We have been sliced into two, and enemies, both within and without, are working hard to Fragment us Further.
Our history is marred by Hypocritical Politics, Injudicious Interventions, and Power Games driven by Opportunism of Himalayan Proportions. We've seen Backstabbing and Soul-Selling, No-Holds_Barred Corruption and Unbridled Nepotism, Insane Injustices and Pliant Courts, Compromised Judges, and a Voiceless, Suffering Populace. while, an Elite Class thrives like Crocodiles, indifferent to the Plight of the Poor.
When shall we realize that we are cutting down the very Tree where our Nests Rest? Our actions, driven by short-term gains and narrow interests, are undermining the very foundations of our Nation. We fail to understand that our Existence is Inextricably linked to the well-being of Pakistan. Without it, we have no future.
Consider the profound truth in the saying: "The Law of Harvest is to Reap more than you Sow." This principle, drawn from the natural world, holds a mirror to our actions. Our collective sowing of Division, Hate, and Corruption is yielding a bitter harvest. The injustices and inequities we perpetuate are coming back to haunt us, magnified many times over.
If we continue on this path, we are sowing the seeds of our own destruction. The tree we are cutting down is not just a metaphor; it represents our Nation, our Home. Without a stable and just Pakistan, there is no future for any of us, regardless of our social standing or personal achievements.
The time has come for us to fear retribution—Divine/Eeternal may, but mostly from the consequences of our own actions. History has shown that people that fail to heed the Lessons of Justice, Equity, and Unity ultimately perish. We stand at a crossroads where we must choose between continuing our current path or making a profound change.
Our survival depends on our Ability to Change. We must move beyond petty politics, beyond self-serving agendas and vendettas, and work towards a common good. We must nurture a culture of Accountability, Justice, and Empathy. The Elite must Recognize their responsibility towards the Masses, and all Pillars of State must stand firm against corruption, manipulation, injustice and coercion.
Let us sow seeds of Unity, Justice, and Compassion. Let us work towards a Pakistan where every Citizen, regardless of background, has a Voice and a Stake in the Future.
The Law of the Harvest assures us that if we sow these seeds, we will reap a bountiful harvest of Love, Peace, Prosperity, and National Unity ...
The time for Reflection and Action is now. We must Change or Perish. The Law of Harvest holds true, and we shall Reap what we Sow.
Let us choose and act wisely, for Our Future, and for the Future of Pakistan.
AKHTAR N JANJUA
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