Adil Najam Pakistan–or, at least, Lyari–has reason to celebrate the Football World Cup 2006. As the World Cup fever rises, crime in this area drops. The correlation is clear, and the causality is implied. Now, if we could only have a Football World Cup that lasts all year long, every year.Here are the details according […]
Adil Najam Pakistan International Airline (PIA) has new livery. And, I must say, it looks very nice. Much nicer, certainly, than the last back-fin livery they had (the ill proportioned waving flag). That one just did not work, especially with the white background to the plane. Always seemed like it was an after-thought that did […]
Adil Najam Two news items from this week give me cause to worry about economic governance Pakistan. They suggest that the independence of economic governance–which some consider to be the most important contribution of the current government–might either be illusory, or is diminishing. Both stories are about the removal–reportedly for political reasons–of two key economic […]
