Solar Eclipse is No Cure for Jahalat

Posted on July 22, 2009
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Adil Najam We have used the ‘Jahalat‘ caption before in headlines (here, here and here). It is time to do so again.

The Tale of Palwasha and the Taliban

Posted on July 21, 2009
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Ghazala Khan Pakistanis have come out of that ominous state of baffled, bamboozled and befuddled apathy and now showing the same signs of unity and sacrifice that we had witnessed after the 8th October, 2005 earthquake. Especially the people of Swabi, Mardan and the suburbia villages have set an example of extreme human sacrifice and […]

Pakistan In New Guinness Record for Tree Planting

Posted on July 20, 2009
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Owais Mughal and Adil Najam Not all world records are created equal. Being in the Guinness Book of World Records is as often a sign of being just weird as of having done something truly of import. Having the world’s longest nails or being the world’s fattest person is intriguing but not really consequential. Sometimes, […]

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