Owais Mughal
The photo is of a suzuki pick-up transporting freshly manufactured ‘lotay’ in Karachi. When I first saw this photo at Flickr.com, the photographer Fayyaz Ahmed had captioned it ‘Election Preparation 2007′. I thought that was too funny.

Photo Credits: Fayyaz Ahmed

Adil Najam

UPDATE:
India won the TwentyTwenty final in a thriller, after setting Pakistan 158 to win and then bowling Pakistan out (with three balls to spare) for 152. IK Pathan from India was names Man of the Match for very tidy bowling (3/16 from 4 overs) while Pakistan’s Shahid Afridi was named Man of the [...]

Syed Ahsan Ali
General Musharraf prepared well-chalked out plan to sustain himself in power which is moving smoothly towards its successful eventuality. Chief Justice reinstated on the 20th of July and two other potential threats to his authority - Benazir Bhutto and Nawaz Sharif - formed ARD to dislodge him from his office. It was [...]

Owais Mughal
We have discussed about tourism trips to Kaghan-Naran valleys at ATP before. Recently, my friend Shoukat Raza sent me this captivating photo from Naran, Pakistan. A road side drinks seller near Naran has carved out this refrigerator from a natural glacier.

Photo Credits: Shoukat Raza

Adil Najam
UPDATE (Sept 28, 2007): In a split decision (6-3), the Supreme Court of Pakistan has ruled that Gen. Musharraf can contest the Presidential Elections in uniform. Earlier, on September 20, Justice Javed Iqbal had remarked that the 17th Constitutional Amendment provided crutches to President Musharraf, not by the Supreme Court.
According to The News:
The nine-member [...]

Adil Najam
We write here often about corruption games and misappropriation deals by politicians and others. But we also want to honestly depict the actions of those many — many, many, many, in fact — who live by the principles of hard work and honesty that we all cherish. I am convinced that despite the cynicism [...]