Owais Mughal Pakistan has won the 3rd test match of current cricket series versus England by 4 wickets at the Oval, London. When Pakistan seems to be surrounded in a recent spate of bad news like Sialkot lynchings, historic floods, a plane crash and rioting cities, today’s cricket victory comes as the much needed respite […]
Adil Najam I am as excited about Pakistan’s Test cricket victory against Australia as the next guy. Maybe even more. But this huge (quarter page) advertisement on the front page of today’s (Sunday’s) The News is just plain bad taste. That it is an ad for Pepsi – a major global brand, but also the […]
Adil Najam Sometimes I wish the Pakistan cricket team was more dependable. But then there are days when I am real glad it is not. Today was such a day. A dependable team would, of course, have folded (again) in front of the mighty Australians. Pakistan is and has been in utter disarray. Much like […]
