Adil Najam I blog from Islamabad airport. My flight to Karachi has been delayed, which means that my first meeting of the day will have to be canceled. But that is not what weighs heavy on my mind. What worries me today is all the talk of violence of one kind or another that seems […]
Adil Najam I did not know that December 9 was the “International Anti-Corruption Day.” Nor that it would be observed in Pakistan along with Eid. I learnt this and saw this picture at Islamabad Metroblog, and didn’t really know how to react to it. Yes, saying “No” will help. But maybe it will take a […]
Adil Najam Karachi used to be called “the city that never sleeps.” It may as well now be called “the city that forever bleeds.” Karachi is bleeding again. More than a dozen dead. 80 injured. The Sindh Home Minister says “shoot to kill.” And everyone expects more blood to spill on the streets of Karachi. […]
