Charter of Democracy: Is It Time?

Posted on February 21, 2010
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Adil Najam Not surprisingly, Pakistan politics remains a mess. The President remains the master of brinksmanship. Instead of doing the right thing to begin with, he pushes crises to the edge and then, just in the nick of time takes a U-turn. The judiciary keeps testing the limits of its own power and at least […]

The First Stamps of Pakistan

Posted on February 5, 2010
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Bilal Zuberi Somewhere around class 6 I realized that I needed to have a hobby? Playing cricket on the streets or reading Ishtiaq Ahmad novels were not considered real ‘hobbies’ in my peer group. Popular hobbies were: stamp collecting, coin collecting, paper plane making, collecting dinkie cars, or drawing transformers in your school notebooks. Well, […]