1952-2006: Wasim Raja dies playing cricket!

Posted on August 23, 2006
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Adil Najam Wasim Raja — one of the most elegant batsmen ever; a swashbuckling heartthrob who seemed to be from a different era all-together; the thinking man’s cricketers; the last of the ‘gentleman players’; someone who was always a job to watch playing and an even bigger joy tyo spend and eveniong talking cricket to […]

ATP Poll: Who did the most ‘good’?

Posted on August 19, 2006
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Adil Najam In this, the third ATP Opinion Poll (see previous polls here and here) we want to see what you think about what previous Pakistani achieved. The key word there is ‘achieved.’ We always have plenty of discussions about what leaders have and are doing wrong, but nearly never talk about what they did […]

A Tribute: Ahmed Nadeem Qasmi (1916-2006)

Posted on August 16, 2006
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Guest Post by Raza Rumi [ATP had carried a short post at the time of Ahmed Nadeem Qasmi’s death; today we feature Raza Rumi’s more in-depth tribute to the poet] Ab aik baar to qudrat javaabdeh thehre hazaar baar ham insaan aazmaaye gaye Now Nature must be held accountable at least once; We humans have […]

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