Masood HasanApr 11, 20205 min readWill he, Won’t he ?MARCH 2000 - In the past few weeks it is clear both India and Pakistan have done precious little other than bad mouth each other and vie...
Masood HasanApr 11, 20204 min readFires of HateMARCH 2000 - I think one of the earliest statements the Chief Executive made on taking over Pakistan, talked about the need for peace and...
Masood HasanApr 11, 20205 min readIn the Dog HouseMARCH 2000 - No one knows precisely how many ‘Jinnah’ films have been made. Now we have more mystery to dig into, since no one precisely...
Masood HasanApr 11, 20205 min readScam LandFEBRUARY 2000 - Scams should come as no surprise to any one any more. We all understand that the country is built on scams and runs on...
Masood HasanApr 11, 20204 min readThe VIPs are backFEBRUARY 2000 - Whoever designed, though calling it designed would be a gross exaggeration, the Lahore Airport deserves some kind of...
Masood HasanApr 11, 20205 min readFeasting OnJANUARY 2000 - It is great irony that it should have been Mian Sahib’s government (remember them?) which made sure that wedding feasts...
Masood HasanApr 11, 20205 min readLust for Life ?JANUARY 2000 - Had Mrs. Tony Blair been living in Pakistan, she needn’t have paid a fine for boarding a train without a ticket. The very...
Masood HasanApr 11, 20205 min readThe White Man’s BurdenJANUARY 2000 - “Pass me the salt, Gunga Din,” said that rascal from Yorkshire, Fred Trueman to a member of the Indian cricket team that...
Masood HasanApr 11, 20205 min readStrike Up The BandJANUARY 2000 - The world’s going ape over the millennium and celebrations have been planned in advance months ago. There is the Y2K bug...