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Political turmoil and lawlessness rocked Karachi for two days in the aftermath of MQM workers storming the offices of ARY News on Monday.

A quick succession of events followed: senior MQM leader Farooq Sattar was taken in for questioning by the Rangers in a dramatic stand-off, MQM founder Altaf Hussain apologised to Pakistan, Aamir Liaquat said some stuff, the MQM sought to distance itself from its London-based boss... and in all this, people still found time to make jokes.

What's so funny? Read on.

The one about friendship

The one about the moustache

The one about Aamir Liaquat

This other one about Aamir Liaquat

The one about the influx of doctors in jail

The one about Altaf Hussain's state of mind

The one about this awkward triangle

The one about Mann Mayal

This other one about Mann Mayal

The one about ranger danger

The one about Farooq Sattar's comeback

The one about the effects of an Altaf Hussain speech

The one about this gem from Farooq Sattar's press conference

The one about Farooq Sattar's declaration of independence