Adil Najam Dear readers, please give me just 85 seconds of your time. Take a deep breath, and then take a listen to the audio recording below. It will take all of 1 minute and 25 seconds. [Audio:http://www.kidvai.com/windmills/Media/Lateefah.mp3] And, then, if you can give me just 30 seconds more, take a deep breath and think […]

Bilal Zuberi My narration below traces back to a recent Iftar/dinner conversation with a non-Muslim, non-Pakistani friend. She wanted to know how I would spend a typical Ramzan day in Pakistan. Innocent question, but one that took me on a delightful, and extremely nostalgic, trip down memory lane since I have spent the last 13 […]

Adil Najam I must confess that the response to our last ATP Quiz came as a bit of a surprise. The picture was taken in 2005 and is a birds-eye view of Abbottabad. As readers have pointed out, there is plenty wrong with it. What had prompted me to ask the question was that this […]