Adil Najam I have followed the sad news about the death of 32 year old Mohammad Saad Khan, during the recording of a branded reality show for Unilever, since it first broke. Beyond my personal anger and sadness at such waste of precious young life in so futile a cause and circumstances, I did not […]

‘Sweet’ Pakistanis are Feeling ‘Bitter’

Posted on August 27, 2009
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Owais Mughal Yes literally. Today I read in news that Pakistan is leading the region in per person annual sugar consumption. On average, every Pakistani is now consuming 25 kilograms of sugar every year. Please take few seconds to think about it. Take your eyes off the monitor and for few seconds imagine what I […]

Lahore’s Modern Mosque Architecture

Posted on August 26, 2009
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Ahmad Rafay Alam Few see mosques as anything other than places of worship. But they also have an identity as architectural structures. But, as a category of architectural structure, I wager there are more mosques in Pakistan than any other type of structure. Certainly in my city, Lahore, at no time is one outside the […]

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