The Farrukh case is more akin to: too many cooks spoiling the broth, especially in the case of media handling as well as the economy. The print media has always maintained that there should be no special laws but ordinary laws for the press. Ironically the Press Council of Pakistan a self-regulatory body for the print media created through hard won consensus amongst the stakeholders. Somehow Khan’s media advisors have been able to convince him that the print media is dead and television is soon to follow. If he has really lost confidence in his finance minister he should simply let him go.

Source: Pakistan Today January 05, 2019 18:45 UTC