Karachi’s St. Patrick’s School Turns 150

Posted on May 6, 2011
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Adil Najam Thanks to an excellent and informative article and pictorial spread by Haris Zuberi in The Express Tribune, I now know that today (May 6, 2011) one of the schools I studied in – the St. Patrick’s High School, Karachi – turns 150 years old. Congratulations on your sesquicentennial, St. Pats. And many happy […]

ATP Poll: Who Did the Most Harm to Pakistan?

Posted on May 5, 2011
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Adil Najam Having just completed the poll on who, amongst Pakistan’s recent leaders, did the most good to the country, the obvious followup is to do a second installment of the ATP Poll on “Who Did the Most Harm to Pakistan?” We had conducted a poll on this question back in August 2009 and repeating […]

Adil Najam It seems that the United Nations has declared Neem (Azadirachta indica) as “The Tree of the 21st Century.” I should confess that I have not been able to find an official reference to such a proclamation (especially since I was not aware that the UN would officially make such a pronouncement) but I […]

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