Despite all the doubts, political turmoil, regional instability and security concerns, the general elections have been conducted successfully.

Criticizing political opponents during election campaigns is a norm in order to boost the morale of voters. However, it is a good sign that after the election, the leaders of the major political parties, while forgetting their differences, have extended a hand of cooperation for the sake of the country.

From ancient times to the present day, there have been countless rulers who were given an opportunity to rule over people, but after some time, they failed to maintain public trust.

The presence of well-qualified, talented and sincere advisors in the cabinet is a key factor behind the success of any ruler. I always acknowledge with good words the great philosopher Kautilya Chanakya, who was born 2,500 years ago in the ancient historical city of Taxila, located in the neighborhood of Islamabad. Chanakya is believed to be........

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