Pictures of the Day: Vanquished

Posted on July 29, 2006
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Adil Najam It took England only three days to defeat Pakistan most thoroughly in the second Test Match at Old Trafford. The injury-ridden Pakistan team collapsed not one, but twice as England wrapped the game by an inning and 120 runs. Final scores: Pakistan (119 and 222); England (461). But injury is really no excuse […]

Picture of the Day: Donkey up!

Posted on July 27, 2006
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By Bilal Zuberi Karachiites know donkey cart races well. I have myself witnessed them on many different streets in the city, from Sharah-e-Faisal to the main Univeristy Road. Amin Gulgee has even erected a monument to celebrate the city’s interesting pastime. Donkey carts, with their single riders guiding them masterfully on Karachi streets and making […]

Pictures of the Day: Disgraced

Posted on July 23, 2006
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Adil Najam Jansher Khan was the last of the great ‘Squash Khans’ of Pakistan. He was not the greatest by any stretch; that would have to be either Jehangir or Hashim But he was the last. And as if that wasn’t dubious distinction enough; one can now also say that he is the most disgraced […]

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