Royal visit.

Byline: M. Shafique Ahmed - Karachi

THE recent visit of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Prince William and Kate Middleton, to Pakistan was very welcome, even when the country is caught in economic and political webs. Yet they enjoyed their visit to their hearts' content. Their modesty and simplicity was adorable. They visited historical monuments, played cricket with school children and moved freely. They can hardly forget Pakistani hospitality they received during their short stay.

They cut the birthday cake at the SOS Children Village. Kate said in Urdu: 'Salgirah Mubarak' and William...

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