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 […]
Adil Najam I recieved a couple of emails with this picture today, and then saw it poste by Vaqas on Metroblog Lahore (see earlier picture here). A great picture by Awais Lodhi. We at ATP have a long-standing fascination with rickshaws (here, here, here, here an here). But, this, of course, is about political commentary, […]
Adil Najam Saw this phoptograph in Dawn today and was mesmerised by the interplay of light and shaddow. My immeidate reaction was to think of this verse from Faiz. I realize I have already used it before as a title (and am sure will do so again). But it seems to fit, even if the […]
