Adil Najam Did you know that Pakistan has an ‘A1 Team Pakistan‘ for Grand Prix racing? I did not, but now I do. Don’t know what to make of it yet, but there is a hoard of information and kool pictures and videos on the team’s promotional site. According to a news promo on the […]
Adil Najam Updates: here, here and here. There is a storm brewing up–rightly–about the demolition of a Hindu Temple in Lahore: the Krishna Mandir, in Wachhoowali, Rangmahal. In India the BJP has launched a protest and we Pakistanis need to think about what this says about us as a society. The story was first reported […]
Adil Najam This historic Universal Newsreel on the birth of Pakistan and the ceremonies of August 14, 1947, was made for a US audiences (note how Liaquat Ali Khan’s name is mispronounced; some things never change!). For Karachites: see if you can recognize Karachi landmarks including the Sindh Asembly Building and Elphinstone Street. For history […]
