Every year in this country the period between mid February and mid March used to be spring season but this year half of it has been gobbled up by winter and the other half by summer.
The weather pundits predict melting of glaciers in the northern part of the country due to intense heat in coming summer on a vast scale thus posing a big threat to human life and property in the ensuing months.
A judge of the superior court has in his remarks in the hearing of a case relating to the climatic change recently rightly lamented the inordinate delay on the part of the Government to make that Authority operational which it had set up to tide over the affects of climate change on the country.
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When FATA was being merged with KPK there were many people who had opposed the said merger and apprehended that it would cause harm than good to the law and order of the tribal belt as well as revenue districts touching it but their plea fell on the deaf ears. Time has proved their apprehension correct as law and order inside FATA as well as in the adjoining revenue districts has deteriorated since the introduction of police there.
The former administrative system which gyrated round the concept of collective tribal territorial responsibility of the tribes and which had stood the test of time as it was in consonance with the genius of the tribesmen was matchless and far effective than the one operative in the revenue districts. It was a fallacious argument that there should be only one type of administrative system in the revenue as well as tribal belt.
In the US there are over 50 States and every State has its owns laws of governance much different from one another. It was said wrongly that FCR was the creation of the Brits. They had only codified in the form of Frontier Crimes Regulation riwaji system prevalent there since ages.
