Karachi Going High: 1947 ft Building on the Horizon

Posted on February 28, 2007
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Adil Najam Speaking at inaugural ceremony of the Bagh Ibne Qasim in Karachi, General Musharraf announced that one of the tallest buildings in the world is planned to be built in Karachi. How tall, you ask? Well, the word from the top is all of 1947 feet. One assumes that this number is no coincidence. […]

Mad Anger: Woman Minister Murdered

Posted on February 21, 2007
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Adil Najam Report from News (21 February, 2007): A fanatic shot dead Punjab Minister for Social Welfare Zill-e-Huma Usman “for not adopting the Muslim dress code” at a political meeting here at the PML House on Tuesday. A party worker caught the accused, Maulvi Sarwar, and handed him over to the Civil Lines Police. Huma […]

Elections 2007: Making Them Meaningful

Posted on February 20, 2007
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Guest Post by Aqil Sajjad Pakistan has seen many elections in its checkered history and almost all were labeled rigged, unfair or engineered by one political party or another. For the upcoming elections, the opposition has already started voicing its fears of manipulation by the government, while the latter promises to conduct free and fair […]

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