Summer in Lahore – by Abdul Nishapuri

The mercury level is on the rise in Lahore (45-50 Celsius at the extreme); the ongoing loadshedding has further increased miseries of the heat-stricken Lahorites who spend up to eight hours a day without electricity.

To beat the sizzling heat, a large number of Lahorites, especially youth, are seen taking bath in the city canal (a beautiful feature of Lahore, which sadly also serves as a garbage dump).

Here is a picture of youth taking bath in Lahore canal which appeared in daily Express today (21 June 2010). You may wish to click this picture twice in order to see its enlarged version:

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