Absurdistan
We live in strange times in a strange country. Don’t get me wrong, I love Pakistan and have chosen to live here, pay my taxes here and raise my children here. But as a student of political science and history, and an interested observer, I have seen fewer countries more bizarre than us. Approximately 30,000...
BATTLE LINES
There are time to sit on fences and there are times where you need to pick sides, and I think the time has come to pick our sides without any ambiguous grey areas so familiar to Pakistani politics and drawing rooms. Benazir Bhutto’s arrival in Karachi on Thursday and the hundreds of thousands of people...
YES PRIME MINISTER
This weekend the citizens of Karachi were in luck yet again when we were treated to yet another bout of VVIP movement which rendered the city immobile and all public services were dedicated to Mr. Shaukat Aziz’s “free and safe” movement. According to Press reports, most of the city’s police forces were assigned to either...
