The former president must be doing something right. A slew of politicians are rejoining Zardari’s party.
There is Nadir Akmal Leghari, who jumped from Q League to PTI to the PPP. There is Nabil Gabol, who ditched the party for the MQM, only to come back. There is Irfan Marwat, a Leagui, who has joined the PPP. Also Imtiaz Sheikh, who has seen every party, including the likes of the Functional League, has come to the PPP.
Ahead of the 2018 elections, do these sly political operators know something we don’t?
After a terrorist activity (which later turned out to be a gas cylinder blast) in Z Block DHA, there were rumours, later proven to be unfounded, about a blast on Gulberg’s Main Boulevard as well.
The boutiques, restaurants and the boutique restaurants in the vicinity, the sort that charge you an arm and a limb to even smell the food and look at the clothes, were wearing a near-deserted look.
In character, of course. First sign of slight danger and the swish set take to the bunkers. The average Joe, on the other hand, makes sure Anarkali and Shahalmi are never short of a roaring crowd.
