Stories from Khurram Husain
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Talking business
Never underestimate the power of casual disregard when it comes to dealing with the biggest issues of your time.
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Talking business
Power subsidies may make for convenient politics but nobody is willing to pay for them.
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News flash: we are broke
Nothing wakes people up like a good ol’ economic crisis. Every so often the cycle repeats itself.
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Talking business
This economic team is so thoroughly out of options and ideas they are contemplating the inevitable.
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Surviving democracy
Two dangers that lurk for our democracy: shadowy intelligence outfits and inability to finance governmental operations
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Talking business
The shutdowns and large-scale power outages the media so craved never materialised.
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The pathology of denial
There still exists a loud cacophony of voices in our midst which seeks to deny that we have a problem with extremism.
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Poetry of a lynch mob
A part of me died when I saw the footage of that lynch mob in Sialkot doing its gruesome business.
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Talking business
It’s probably the oldest script in Pakistan: when things turn bad, go running to your creditors to beg for leniency.