Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain recently used the choicest of derogatory words to describe the women who were part of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI’s) dharna (sit-in). His comments regarding PTI leader Shireen Mazari were exceptionally crude. Hussain later apologised to Dr Mazari; his apology was accepted by the latter.

Pakistani cricket fans celebrate after their team’s win against England in a World Cup warm-up match in Sydney. The team will play against the defending champions, India, on Sunday.  Pic/AP/PTI