Jamal Roomi

Author • Poet • Columnist | Public Policy • Governance • Socioeconomic Issues

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Rs100 billion in development spending. Almost none of it in your feed.

New piece on why Karachi's cameras only find the potholes:

https://t.co/O5pVUirndg

#Karachi #UrbanPolicy

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Karachi's content creators didn't run out of stories — they ran out of interest in anything except decay. https://t.co/1B5LIiKQWS

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Karachi's content creators didn't run out of stories — they ran out of interest in anything except decay. https://t.co/1B5LIiKQWS

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𝑃ℎ𝑜𝑡𝑜: 𝑀𝑢𝑛𝑒𝑒𝑏 𝐾ℎ𝑎𝑛 / 𝑃𝑒𝑥𝑒𝑙𝑠

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A closed market sends a message. It does not draft a budget.

Pakistan's history of dharnas raises a larger question: can a one-day shutdown actually change fiscal policy, or does it mainly disrupt ordinary economic life?

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I examine the record — from the 2014 dharna to the Lawyers' Movement and TLP sit-ins — and what it tells us about JI's September 3 shutdown.

Strikes Without Substance

https://t.co/XugSqd9s4U

#Pakistan #PublicPolicy #Governance

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Ramadan Mubarak 🌙 #Ramadan2023

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مثلِ دیمک تری جدائی نے
کھوکھلا کر دیا وجود مرا
جمال رومی

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آپ سب کو نیا سال مبارک ہو! #HappyNewYear2023

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#goodbye2022 الوداع 2022

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Happy New Year 2022! #HAPPYNEWYEAR2022

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Hello Twitter! #myfirstTweet