Bakra of the Day: Koun Bakra?

Posted on December 30, 2006
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Adil Najam Both the cartoon and the qata are from Jang (28 and 29 Decemeber, 2006, respectively). Both are about Eid; but both areabout more than just Eid. Niether needs further comment. Eid Mubarak to all!

Hajj Mubarak and Eid Greetings

Posted on December 30, 2006
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Adil Najam From all of us at ATP we congratulate the over 2 million Muslims – including the nearly 200,000 Pakistanis – who performed Hajj yesterday. To me, the Hajj is an amazing and powerful symbol of equality and unity in a world distraught with frictions and factions. It is not just a symbol of […]

Bakra of the Day: Kickin’ n’ Screamin’

Posted on December 29, 2006
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Adil Najam Many readers would already have seen this on Karachi Metroblog. Voyeuristically, I guess, it is interesting. However, I wanted to make a rather different point. Personally, I do not find this funny. I find it sad and slightly sickening. The video shows a bunch of men from a neighborhood mohalla ogling at and […]

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