The Good Old Days: Were They Really Good?

Posted on August 16, 2008
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Mast Qalandar (aka Aziz Akhmad) Our primary school consisted of 20 odd students, both boys and girls, but mostly boys, ranging in age from 5 to 10, and one teacher. The school had no building. We just sat under a thatched canopy resting on wooden poles, covering an area of a large bedroom. The floor […]

ATP Quiz: City of Lights

Posted on August 15, 2008
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Adil Najam If you have seen this before, can we please request that you hold your answers for now. If you have never seen this picture before, can you guess what major Pakistani city this is? See correct answer here. See more details on the photograph and on answer here.

Independence Day Greetings for India

Posted on August 15, 2008
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Adil Najam Today is August 15. India’s Independence Day. As we have done every year (here and here), we send all Indians sincere and heartfelt Independence Day Greetings and the very best wishes. We pray for a peaceful and prosperous future for both countries. May our futures be defined by friendship, mutual respect, and prosperity. […]

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