The Legends Called Wasim and Waqar

Posted on April 11, 2009
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Owais Mughal I was surfing youtube when I came across this video. ‘Lahoo ko garma dia is video ne’. A collection of Pakistan’s legendary fast bowling duo, Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis. The real video starts around time stamp of 35s, so don’t give up without watching the whole thing. If you want to share […]

Book Review: PM Gillani’s Political Memoirs

Posted on April 1, 2009
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Bradistan Calling Published memoirs by political figures while they are still politically active can be a risky strategy. In case of now U.S. President Obama it paid huge dividends financially and politically. In the case of Gen. Pervez Musharraf it caused embarrassment and innuendoes. Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gillani’s book, Cha-e-Yousuf Say Sada, was […]

The Softer Side of Mr. Jinnah

Posted on March 21, 2009
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Darwaish (This is the first in a series of special posts to celebrate Pakistan Day 2009.) More than 61 years have passed since the death of founder of Pakistan, Quaid-i-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah. But even today, nothing about Jinnah seems ordinary —not his legal career, politics, personal life, his legacy and even the property he […]

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