Adil Najam Today’s issue of The News has an extraordinary story written by the country’s leading investigative reporter Ansar Abassi that claims that the daughter of the sitting Chief Justice Abdul Hameed Dogar has been unfairly granted extra marks in her intermediate (F.Sc.) examinations through an illegal grading process. Enough extra marks to make her […]

Attaullah Eesakhelvi was a phenomenon. More than anyone else, he triggered a ‘cassette revolution’ in Pakistan.

Adil Najam In days like these when so much of the news is so very despressing, good news feels even better than it does in good times. I remember how good I felt when I first read (and wrote) about Rahim Khan Khilgi about a year ago. I felt exactly the same way today when […]