List of All Problems of Pakistan

Most Important Problems

1. Terrorism/Sovereignty Violation
2. Religious Intolerance
3. Water Shortage
4. Inflation
5. Rampant Corruption
6. Provincial Disharmony
7. Devalued Currency
8. Unemployment
9. Low Education
10.Weak Foreign Policy

Other Problems

1. Imbalance between the "Three Tiers of State"

2. Lack of education
3. Lack of science and technology
4. Corrupt inefficient police
5. No consensus on building dams
6. Lack of sanitation (no toilets)
7. Food Crisis
8. Low Jobs
9. Brian Drain
10. highest murder rates in the world
11. Ethnic hatred
12. Sectarian hatred
13. Lack of investment
14. Lack of unity
15. Liberation movement in Baluchistan
16. Kashmir Issue
17. Declining FDI's
18. Water Disputes with India
19. Energy Crisis
20. Feudalism
21. Rising divorce rate
22. Lack of health care
23. Drug Abuse in teengers
24. Land grabbing Mafia
25. Illegal wepons
26. Low forex reserves
27. Traffic chaos
28. Water Air and Noise Pollution
29. Population explosion
30. Media Ethic
31. high rate of infant mortality
32. Suicide bombings
33. Low tax collection by government
34. Tax evasion - 90%+ of the people don't pay any taxes
35. Very high tax rate for those who do pay taxes
36. Availability of heavy weaponry to criminals
37. Lack of clean drinking water for the majority of the population
38. Armed and violent gangs in Karachi, including Lyari and Sohrab Goth
39. Large areas of the country where the writ of the state does not apply
40. Fake Pirs
41. The tendency for people to vote for corrupt, failed, treacherous politicians
42. Abuse of women in the society
43. Awful built quality of roads, bridges and other infrastructure
44. Spread of Indian culture via film and television
45. Spread of Western culture via film and television
46. Lack of hospitals, clinics, doctors etc, especially in rural areas
47. Mixing of junk into food products by unscrupulous people
48. Capital flight - everyone who can sending their money abroad
 Social Problems

1. Chronic illiteracy
2. rampant corruption
3. increasing population
4. domestic violence
5. women victimization
6. child labour
7. problems of the youth
8. generation gap
9. fast urbanization
10. feudalistic mindset
11. conservative thinking
12. age-long caste system
13. sinking moral values due to foreign culture and media invasion
 Political Problems

1. Unstable democracy
2. incompetent political leaders
3. frequent military interventions
4. onslaught on judiciary
5. absence of accountability
6. lack of political education
7. curb on media
8. religious warlords
9. strong feudal lords
10. profit oriented industrialist
11. distrust between the center and the provinces
12. ethnicity (Balochistan crises)
13. quagmire of ‘Front line State
14. personalization of politics
15. patchworks in the constitution
16. jeopardized sovereignty of the state
17. crisis of good governance
18. distrust among the politicians
19. Lack of good governance
 Economic deprivation

1. Huge Defense budget

2. budget deficit
3. low industrial
4. Declining value of Local Currency
5. agricultural production
6. high cost of production
7. energy crisis
8. foreign debts
9. discontinuity of reforms
10. inflation
11. unemployment
12. poverty
13. trade deficit
14. low HDI
15. brain drain
16. misappropriation of funds
17. economic disparity
18. consumer market instead of productive market
19. negative effects of global business
20. Chinese factor
21. low FDI
22. tax evasion,
23. absence of micro financing
24. corruption in the state institutions and misappropriation of foreign aid
 Pragmatic Solution to Overcome these Problems

Social cures

Awareness by media
Financial security
Social justice
Fulfillment of basic needs
Providing food, cloth, shelter and education
Reforming schools as well as madrassahs education
Role of NGOs
Positive role of scholars and educationists and women
Development programs

Economic cures

Business friendly tax culture

Consistency of economic policies
Maximum incentives to local and foreign investors
Construction of dams
Exploring natural resources
Equal distribution of income
Strict accountability on fund utilization
Technical and research based education (more budget for education)
Search for new markets
Seeking peace to lower down defense budget
 Aggravating Causes behind the devastating situation

Social Causes

 Outdated education system

 Uneducated elders versus modernized youth
 Absence of true religious knowledge
 Lawlessness
 No rule of law
 Avoidance of true Islamic teachings
 Enchanting western culture
 Dying of simplicity
 Victimization of women

Political Causes

 Colonial mind set of ruling

 Leadership crisis
 Army in politics
 Weak judiciary
 Repressed provinces
 Foreign influence
 Vested interest of political leaders
 Religious intolerance
 Lack of accountability
 Media censorship
 Economic imperialism
 Poor participation of women in state affairs
 US influence, role of intelligence agencies and illiterate masses
Economic Causes

 Inconsistent economic policies

 Lack of political will
 Corruption
 Unfriendly environment for local and foreign investors
 Energy crisis
 Illiterate entrepreneurs
 Low tax collection
 Irregular appointments
 No utilization of resources
 Terrorist activities
 Poor industrial and agricultural production

Impact of these Fatal Crisis

1. Tarnished national image

2. Political and religious violence
3. Weak state institutions
4. Frustration among the masses
5. Absence of true values
6. Sense of insecurity
7. Uncertainty about future
8. Depressed women
9. Suicidal tendencies
10. Stagnant national development
11. Peoples’ disinterest in politics
12. Easy access for foreign conspirator
13. Wide gap between rural and urban life
14. Alienation between the classes
15. Diminishing positive impression of state institutions – army, bureaucracy and
judiciary
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