Salman Rashid
Had periodic disasters not devilled the Chappar Rift, the Bolan Pass line would never have been laid
Published 09 Jul, 2019 01:46pm
In the 1880s came the time to connect Quetta with the rest of the fast developing railway network
Updated 01 Jun, 2019 07:38pm
Of all the railway journeys in Pakistan it was the Sibi-Khost section that raised goosebumps
Published 02 May, 2019 06:21pm
Zulfiqar Ali Kalhoro's recent publication divulges the stories preserved in the sandstone slabs of times gone by
Updated 25 May, 2017 09:11pm
I spent my life believing in rubbish that could only be informed by some silly thing called logic
Published 08 Jun, 2016 11:38am
Pakistan suffers from a lack of understanding of the perils of imported trees and remains negligent of ecology
Published 03 Sep, 2015 10:43am
I have a handy little volume titled Murphy’s Law: Complete, by one Arthur Bloch. Among a few hundred other gems,...
Published 27 Mar, 2015 12:59pm
Salman Rashid on the funny side of driving.
Published 27 Mar, 2015 12:59pm
Salman Rashid muses over different variations of the English language found in Pakistan.
Published 27 Mar, 2015 12:58pm
Salman Rashid fears containers have taken over the nation
Published 27 Mar, 2015 12:58pm
Rants about the 'sport' of cricket and 'Tea-twenty'
Updated 28 Feb, 2016 03:50pm
Many years ago, I was at a military function where I heard an army wife, and the wife of a senior officer at that, say..
Published 27 Mar, 2015 12:58pm
Every time a bomb explodes, the otherwise somnolent intelligence agencies all of a sudden become very alert.
Published 27 Mar, 2015 12:52pm
We Pakistanis love history. We love it because we invent it; it is our creation.
Published 27 Mar, 2015 12:51pm
The other day, a young friend of mine introduced me to a man about my age. Very enthusiastically, he told him I was a...
Published 27 Mar, 2015 12:51pm
I must be going blind. Or just stupid. How else would I fail to see things that should send a lecherous old fart like...
Published 27 Mar, 2015 12:47pm
Salman Rashid comments on climbing pylons as a new form of protest
Published 27 Mar, 2015 12:47pm
