Restructuring plans

NO matter how strongly the PPP, a key coalition partner, wishes to see it buried, the push for new administrative units and provinces seems to be picking up steam once again. Defence Minister Khawaja Asif brought the issue into the limelight on Sunday, telling an interviewer that the country could have as many as 12 new provinces if the exercise were driven by administrative needs rather than ethnic, linguistic, or political considerations. Yet in Pakistan, redrawn boundaries always carry…