Owais Mughal Credits for photos belong to Pervaiz Munir Alvi saheb. He took the photos on his recent trip to Pakistan and graciously shared them with me. The location is the Grand Trunk (now called highway N5) in Punjab. While we have discussed Declaration of Emergency, Chronology of a Meltdown, mis-treatment of Imran Khan in […]
Qandeel Shaam Honton ko si kar dekhiye pachtaiye ga aap Hangame jaag uthte hain aksar ghuttan ke baad Any anodyne effect this sher might have had on me was lost forever when my neo-Trotskyite friend decided to give me his interpretation of it. I didn’t ask for it, but there it was. A multi-headed hydra […]
Darwaish After the Martial Law, crackdown on lawyers, civil society, media and politicians, now we have seen yet another shameful act by authorities in Pakistan. The latest disturbing news is that Geo Television Network has been shut down and ARY has also been ordered to do the same. After failing to bring them down on […]



















































