Dangerous-Not-Merry-Go-Round

Posted on November 1, 2008
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Asma Mirza Few days back I spotted this picture in DAWN, taken in a family park of Lahore. I had to look closer to get an idea of merriness in the Merry Go Ride. Clinging at a good 180 degree the risk is just too evident. Considering the usual state of maintenance at such parks, […]

YaadeN: Gupta Cha and Family

Posted on October 26, 2008
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Zakintosh Continued from Part 1, here. When you have had the benefit of a 25-year stint at sea (1959-1984), there is bound to be much that is narratable and shareable, with some of it even of interest to a few people outside your immediate family. But this post is, primarily, about Gupta Cha (and his […]

Statesmanship: Powell Endorses Obama

Posted on October 19, 2008
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Adil Najam Today, former US Secretary of State possibly the best know living US military general, Colin Powell, endorsed Barack Obama. His decision was probably not a surprise, although it is clearly another blow to the Republicans. But what is important is not his endorsement, but what he said in making the endorsement. Take a […]

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