Adil Najam A fascinating new report ranks Faisalabad as the most business-friendly city in Pakistan, followed by Multan (2nd) and Lahore (3rd). Pakistan’s largest commercial metropolis, Karachi, comes out at 9th place in a list of 13 cities in Pakistan. The full ranking is: Faisalabad (1st), Multan (2nd), Lahore (3rd), Islamabad (4th), Sheikhupura (5th), Gujranwala […]

Alam Lohar: England di Jugni

Posted on June 27, 2010
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Adil Najam I am still in the groove of Arif Lohar’s Coke Studio performance. I find it especially invigorating to listen to Arif’s version back to back with his father Alam Lohar’s. In doing that, I just stumbled on this wonderful recording from Alam Lohar: England (read, Englaaand) di Jugi. It really is worth a […]

Why Banning the Internet may be a Good Thing

Posted on June 25, 2010
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Adil Najam Pakistan seems ready to ban the Internet (again) (well, parts of it)! On the face of it, this is Internet banning silly season all over again. But wait. Maybe, this is different. Maybe, its not even a bad thing! Maybe, this is exactly what we need! But before I explain why this may […]

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