Make a beginning now

Make a beginning now, at least. Another president who was pressurised with threats of impeachment has stepped down by tendering his resignation with the last address to the nation. Unfortunately he has also been given a safe passage like many others. He has been boasting about accountability throughout his tenure. But when his own turn came he is being given a safe passage and allowed to go scot free against the demands of the people of Pakistan.

A charge sheet was reportedly drafted by the ruling coalition, but no action has been taken till now and probably will not be taken since PML-N has decided to sit on the opposition benches due to persistent betrayals of the PPP's co-chairman.

Musharraf who came in power in 1999, patronised and favoured many, which led to the creation of the Kings party (PML-Q) and what not during the period that ultimately ended on August 18 only at his own sweet will.