Zebra Kicks Giraffe to Death at Lahore Zoo

Posted on January 9, 2009
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Adil Najam and Owais Mughal The phase of unrest and ‘zulm’ that Pakistani society is passing through, now seems to have made inroads in the Animal Kingdom. Three precious animals have died in Lahore area zoos in the past 1 week and from news it looks like all deaths were preventable. A giraffe, a Bengal […]

Karachi Inferno: 40 Die in Fire in North Karachi

Posted on January 9, 2009
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Adil Najam As if life was not tough enough for the poor in Pakistan, a massive fire took hold of of of Karachi’s poorest slum localities and at least 40 people, including children, have already been reported dead. The cause of the catastrophe, which took place late night today, is still unknown. But the fire […]

Two Taps in Mingora

Posted on January 8, 2009
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Owais Mughal World traveler Rob Maciag toured Pakistan and took this photo on Nov 25, 2006 in a small hotel in Mingora, Swat valley. I have fallen in love with this photo. Besides the obvious artistry of still photography, I find this photo very funny, innocent and so very Pakistani.

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