Archive for September 3rd, 2008

03 Sep 2008

General Ashfaq Kiyani’s first speech after the October 2010 Coup

A fictional satire, a satirical fiction, just a fiction, or just a satire, or indeed a distinct possibility, you decide. By Anwaar Hussain This is October 2010. As Pakistanis were busy distributing sweets celebrating the day old military coup in the streets and Bazaars of Pakistan, General Ashfaq Kiyani addressed the nation in his first [...]

03 Sep 2008

Of lobsters, whales and the Taliban

By Irfan Husain One of the joys of being on the eastern coast of Canada is the availability of lobsters. Some time back we were invited to a lobster boil on the beach to celebrate our friend Giles Walker’s daughter Kaisa’s engagement, and each guest had one of the delicious crustaceans with lemon-butter sauce, apart [...]

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