opinion
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Remembering the earthquake
Dr Murad Ali
The writer holds a PhD from Massey University, New Zealand. He teaches at the University of Malakand.‘Are you ready’?, asked my colleague Mr Hamidul Haq when he peeped into my room in the staff...
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Pandemic plus
Frida Berrigan
While most of the developed world has been dealing with the impact of the pandemic in a reasonable fashion – caring for the sick, burying the dead, enforcing lockdowns and the sort of distancing...
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Growing culture of cruelty
Kamila Hyat
Recent events in Uttar Pradesh in India, and notably in the town of Hathras, located about a 100 kilometers from New Delhi have reminded us of the traits we share in common.While the burning of a...
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Crisis at the border
Katrina Burgess
Members of a US-bound migrant caravan from Honduras have been detained in Guatemala and deported before they could reach Mexico. Though their journey was cut short, the formation of a new caravan...
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Alternate facts
S Qaisar Shareef
In the early hours of Friday, October 2, US President Trump tweeted that he and Melania Trump had tested positive for the coronavirus.The very next day Donald Trump was moved to the Walter Reed...
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Perception vs reality
Javid Husain
Pakistan’s political landscape is like a fairy-tale world where what one sees is not the reality, and what is real is not visible as the reality is hidden under layers of secrecy and deception.On...