Adil Najam Three months after being destroyed by dastardly suicide bombers who also murdered 60 people, mostly Paksitanis, the Islamabad Marriott Hotel reopened today in a visible sign of resilience and defiance by the hotel’s owner Sadruddin Hashwani. The first picture above is of the hotel as it opened today. The second as it was […]
Adil Najam and Owais Mughal (Also see our second Year in Review Poll on “Predictions for 2009.” Image from Flickr by Mirjee.) We had ended the year 2007 at ATP by calling it the “Year of Angst and Anger.” We had begun the year 2008 with a wishlist of seven prayers: Prayers for Human Dignity, […]
Adil Najam Benazir Bhutto was assassinated one year ago today, December 27. I remember being in utter shock when I first heard that news. In some ways I am still in shock. Indeed, as our wall of newspaper covers showed, the whole world was in shock. That shock, I believe, is also still alive. And, […]
