The government’s ‘Taleem Ghar’ initiative for students has brought to the forefront the issues of English as the medium of instruction and the teaching of English as a subject
Why it matters how we think and talk about the global pandemic
The recent killings of two girls in the name of‘honour’ in South Waziristan reveal not only the paradox of ‘culture’ and ‘tradition’ but also are a test for the KP police
Some people read to escape reality, so what happens when the reality becomes so painful that the only diversion seems redundant
An unprecedented gambling incident at a horse race in Rawalpindi reveals the scale of the racket
Affan Baghpati’s work explores convergences between human beings and other species
A glance at Hansan Manzar’s novelette Waba in the context of the current pandemic
Dr Dean Allen examines the parallels between coronavirus and Spanish flu
Actors and technical staff fear for their safety if recordings resume
This pandemic has a lot to offer in terms of making us conscious about our souls and spirits
Police are using drones to monitor quarantined areas in KP
We need to strengthen local IT companies and help them better market their products and services abroad to earn foreign exchange
Pakistan and the entire Muslim world is obsessed with the Turkish TV series, dubbed in Urdu and airing on PTV these days, and there’s good reason why.
Will Eid congregations be allowed to take place like before, or will the city administration and police successfully...
Over the past decade or so, our ways of celebrating Eid have changed. What about eidi?
Just when we thought that consumer anxiety would be settled this Eid which comes right amid a pandemic, the Lahoris...
Dr Ajaz Anwar remembers the “different experience” at Süleymaniye Mosque in Istanbul, where he once attended Eid...
Never concerned with timelines, Thiem has emerged as a perennial contender on his own terms
Sri Lanka coach Mickey Arthur tells how the Covid-19 pandemic has affected his life and routine
In the first 89 Tests that Pakistan played there was always a member of the Mohammad family in the team
A look at players from the West Indies, England and Australia, who would have been more effective today than they were in their era
Pre-Covid-19, Ramazan was not just a month of religious observance but also an occasion celebrated on a social level
Dr Ajaz Anwar remembers the “different experience” at Süleymaniye Mosque in Istanbul, where he once attended Eid prayers
Herbs in our garden prepare for the onslaught of Punjab summer’s blistering heat
Affan Baghpati’s work explores convergences between human beings and other species
As the area around Mubarak Haveli inside the Walled City was sealed by the police, life for the locals came to a standstill
