Tag: Asad Rahim Khan english articles
The anti-social network – Asad Rahim Khan
The conversation about tech’s stars has shifted sharply from reverence to suspicion to deep frustration. Perhaps no CEO is a better representative of this...
Karachi at sea – Asad Rahim Khan
“THE monsoons have devastated the city,” urban planner Arif Hasan wrote about Karachi back in 2003, and pointed to a string of causes in...
Duelling nationals – Asad Rahim Khan
AROUND 1930, Mohammad Ali Jinnah left for London. He bought a house on West Heath Road, set up his law chambers on King’s Bench...
‘To your temples- Asad Rahim Khan
AMID the trauma of Partition, a writer from Bombay called Saadat Hasan Manto wrote Siyah Hashiye, a collection of absolutely shocking short stories. The...
Tear them down – Asad Rahim Khan
IT was a hot day in June when Edward Colston took a bath in the Bristol Harbour. The rest of the world soon learned...
Land reform now – Asad Rahim Khan
ABOUT a decade ago, when the PTI was just a single, boycotted seat from Mianwali, Imran Khan’s book hit the stands. In A Personal...
Sugar mountain – Asad Rahim Khan
IN the famous novel All the King’s Men — on the rise and fall of Willie Stark, the fire-breathing governor of Louisiana — Stark...