opinion
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Finding the real enemy
Kamila Hyat
The writer is a freelance columnist and former newspaper editor. The narrative flashed across television screens and social media on the anniversary of the APS massacre speaks of young heroes and...
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Claim the sky
Lauren McCauley
The movement to claim the global atmosphere as a ‘common good’ has been building in grassroots battles for years. But in the wake of the COP21 conference in Paris – with international momentum...
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Yet another assault
Imtiaz Alam
Federal Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan has assaulted a federating unit and undermined the principles of federalism as enshrined in the constitution by rejecting the summary of the Sindh...
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The Orange Line: a new era
As the signing of the loan agreement between the government of Punjab and the EXIM Bank of China took place on December 21 for the construction of the Orange Line Metro Train Project, I was...
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Incorrect assumptions
M Zeb Khan
Notwithstanding massive breakthroughs in science, predicting the future remains a fantastic but impossible dream to realise. The human mind is prone to making errors in judgement as a result of its...
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Towards transformation
Dr Akmal Hussain
Pakistan has not been able to sustain its GDP growth rate at a high level, nor has growth had a substantial impact on the living conditions of the majority of the people. After over six decades...