Adil Najam I should confess that one of the posts that I had most fun writing for ATP – and one that I myself go back to often – was our original homage to the movie Maula Jatt. The title I had used then was ‘Nawa aaya hai, soonia’ which, of course, is the hallmark […]

By Darwaish If you are living in Lahore, Karachi or any big city of Pakistan, you must have seen the beggar children with a broken arm or amputated legs or a bleeding organ at every traffic signal. During last 3-4 years, the number of such children and adults in every big city has increased alarmingly. […]

By Bilal Zuberi A marathon is more than just another race. For history buffs, the name “marathon” supposedly comes from the legend of Pheidippides, a Greek soldier who, according to legend, was sent from the town of Marathon to Athens to announce that the Persians had been miraculously defeated in the Battle of Marathon. It […]