Karachis unsung heroes on September 7, 2016After almost four years of living in Lahore, people ask me still if conditions in Karachi are as bad as the media portrays it to be. An affirmative nod from my end further invites questions like ‘are people not scared?’ or ‘how do the ‘Karachi-walas’ manage? Sometimes I just smile and shrug. Other times I, […]
Making a difference, one challenge at a time on August 22, 2016It began with Misbah-ul-Haq’s flawless century at Lord’s. In the wake of scoring that brilliant 100 in his debut test at English soil, our cool and calm skipper got down and did a few push-ups, much to the delight of the fans. Despite the fact that Misbah’s push-ups were only a reference to the training […]
Pakistans move into the MSCI signifies a major shift in perception on July 26, 2016 Pakistan, for the last couple of years, has managed to remain in the news for all the right reasons. The most recent is the MSCI’s Annual Market Classification Review in which Pakistan came out as the big winner. The global index provider reclassified Pakistan’s status from its frontier market index to the ‘emerging market’ […]