By Sajid Salamat
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz’s trip to Japan is, in many ways, a milestone of sorts. In a country where female leadership still strains against glass ceilings, her presence in Yokohama carried symbolic weight. Yet the triumphant narrative of a Lahore remade in Japan’s image–with automated sewers, seamless transit, and modern hospitals–felt premature. Ambition is […]