Adil Najam Following our tradition from last year, and despite the rather spotty record, we once again ask our readers to predict what might have transpired between now and when the last day of 2010 rolls around. We give here a bunch of possibilities, which of these – multiple answers are OK – do you [...]
Adil Najam Yesterday, for the first time, All Things Pakistan (ATP) named a “Pakistan Person of the Year.” We named the Pakistan Policeman as the 2009 Pakistan Person of the Year. It is an expression of a debt of gratitude that is too often left unacknowledged. Today, we write with a request to our readers: [...]
Adil Najam and Owais Mughal The faces of 2009 have been, for most part, sad faces.
Adil Najam Around this time last year we had two ATP Polls to ponder on what 2009 had in store for Pakistan. The first poll asked readers to identify the events from 2008 that they believed would have the greatest impact on Pakistan’s 2009. The second poll asked them to identify the predictions for 2009 [...]
Adil Najam I write these lines as midnight strikes in Pakistan on the night between 9th and 10th Moharram. I write these lines as the news on television flashes news about blasts and bombs all around. How much more poignant could the message of Ashura be than it is today? Each year, it seems, the [...]
