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AM Lahori

The grapes of wrath

The political situation in the city as well as in the country is getting murkier and greatly polarized due to the... Published 17 Dec, 2018 07:00am
An officer and a gentleman

An officer and a gentleman

Currently there is much talk of the three branches governing; the government, Supreme Court and the military,... Published 10 Dec, 2018 07:16am

Talk or act

The debate these days is all about, as one would say in Urdu, ‘Qaul-o-Fail’. With the government having ... Published 03 Dec, 2018 06:57am

Hold my hand

Sometimes we all need a helping hand or as the old song said ‘someone to lean on’. Fortunately our people,... Published 26 Nov, 2018 06:13am
Legally speaking

Legally speaking

Concerning the judiciary and the legal profession there are some strong and fixed opinions prevailing in the city. ... Published 19 Nov, 2018 06:28am
Opportunity squandered

Opportunity squandered

The mind is a formidable prison. However well intentioned, even those wielding coercive and political power, are... Published 05 Nov, 2018 06:42am
Spicing things up

Spicing things up

This week the city is literally a hotbed of politics; opposition politics that is. With the chairman of the PPP in... Published 29 Oct, 2018 06:51am

On the road

Well something is up to speed under the new government. The traffic in the city appears to be flowing smoother and... Published 22 Oct, 2018 07:05am

Remembrance

With the prevailing chaos on the political front and economic uncertainty in ‘Naya Pakistan’, one needed a break... Published 16 Oct, 2018 07:10am

One ‘Bamm’ after another

These days in the city things are truly moving at a ‘Punjab Speed’. There is the anti-encroachment drive, in its... Published 08 Oct, 2018 06:52am
Being civic

Being civic

While those with ‘great expectations’ remained glued to the television, seeking any new development towards a ... Published 01 Oct, 2018 06:37am
Hail a cab

Hail a cab

During the past couple of years or so, there has been a quiet but gradual cab revolution in major cities, including... Published 24 Sep, 2018 07:13am
Naysayers

Naysayers

We are a nation of naysayers: critiquing everything is an integral to our character. This comes in addition to two... Published 10 Sep, 2018 06:04am
Suburbia

Suburbia

As it currently stands, our town planning leaves much to be desired. Once sleepy hamlets are now bustling towns, our... Published 03 Sep, 2018 06:01am
Equity of access

Equity of access

The Eid holidays over and the city slowly limps its way back to life. People make their way to work with ... Published 27 Aug, 2018 07:10am
Banking on change

Banking on change

We are finally there: a new government in place. Yet it is not making its life easy due to some of its appointments,... Published 20 Aug, 2018 07:08am
Festivities

Festivities

The wait is almost over and we will have a new government in place by the 18th of the month, hopefully. The ... Published 15 Aug, 2018 07:04am
A half century

A half century

The game of numbers continues with abandon and all sorts of political wrangling transpire across the country. The... Published 06 Aug, 2018 06:57am