Pictures of the Day: GIK defining Pakistan History

Posted on October 28, 2006
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Adil Najam The Daily Jang (28 October, 2006) has a special supplement of former President Ghulam Ishaq Khan’s (GIK) death which has some interesting commentary in it and also some memorable photographs that reflect the role he played in carving Pakistan’s history. It makes for some interesting reading and viewing. My particular favorite is the […]

ATP Photo-Quiz: Where is this building?

Posted on October 28, 2006
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Adil Najam I suspect that most of our readers have never seen this building in Pakistan. Sadly, many would never even have heard of it. However, for reasons that I am sure some readers will soon explain, it should be a fairly easy one to guess for many. Do you know what building this is? […]

1915-2006: Ghulam Ishaq Khan Dead

Posted on October 27, 2006
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Adil Najam Just got an email from reader Adnan Ahmad (thanks) informing me that former President of Pakistan and veteran civil servant Ghulam Ishaq Khan (GIK), died today after a bout of pneumonia. (Historic pictures of GIK’s career in Pakistan politics, here). According to an AP Report: Ghulam Ishaq Khan, Pakistan’s president from 1988 to […]

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