State of denial by Arif Nizami
5 June, 2010Saturday, June 05, 2010 Arif Nizami The simultaneous attacks on two places of worship of the Ahmedi community in Lahore, which claimed at least 95 lives, and the subsequent attack on the Jinnah Hospital to free an injured suicide attacker were perhaps not enough to wake the provincial government from its deep slumber. Despite the [...]
Finally, a thaw by Arif Nizami
1 May, 2010Saturday, May 01, 2010 Arif Nizami In the aftermath of the Washington nuclear summit earlier this month, hopes were raised that when the prime ministers of India and Pakistan meet on the sidelines of the 16th SAARC Summit in Bhutan some kind of a thaw will emerge, resulting in resumption of dialogue between the two [...]






