Bicycle Ambulance

Posted on January 19, 2007
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Bilal Zuberi Dawn website and found myself with mixed feelings. On one hand, the picture of a young boy being taken to the hospital on a ‘thela’ was deeply troubling. Even in a city with so many public and private ambulance services, this poor family still did not have affordable access to a comfortable and […]

Lahore Marathon 2007

Posted on January 15, 2007
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By Bilal Zuberi A marathon is more than just another race. For history buffs, the name “marathon” supposedly comes from the legend of Pheidippides, a Greek soldier who, according to legend, was sent from the town of Marathon to Athens to announce that the Persians had been miraculously defeated in the Battle of Marathon. It […]

Pervez Hoodbhoy on Re-Imagining Pakistan

Posted on December 31, 2006
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Bilal Zuberi and Adil Najam It is the end of the year – a good time to reflect on the past and imagine the future. One could make an argument that, here at ATP, we do try to do that all year. From one of our earliest posts on ‘Imagining Pakistan’ to our many disucssions […]

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