The writer is an Islamabad-based journalist, researcher and media trainer. A former Daniel Pearl/AFPP fellow, he shared in The LA Times’ 2016 Pulitzer Prize for breaking news. He tweets @AounSahi
Has Zardari’s outburst against the establishment alienated him from politics in the country?
The hasty action against Save the Children has raised some key questions not just about the regularisation of INGOs but also about who gets to make...
NOCs and security considerations are making it more difficult for the INGOs to work in Balochistan
It’s time we explored the possibility of more active women participation within political parties
It’s that time of the year… when the trekkers are in their element and ready to go out explore the less explored
Political ownership is missing for adult literacy programmes in the country
Whether there is a route change or not, the government is yet to come clean on the controversies around the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor
The directive issued by the Punjab Higher Education Department to contain and direct research in universities has perturbed the country’s academia
There are issues still to be resolved between the centre and the provinces even after the 7th NFC Award
So, is it time for the Judicial Commission to summon Tariq Malik, former chairman Nadra, as a witness
Why can’t police stations function the way they ought to?
Various development packages and projects that aim to benefit everyone except the Baloch
Students should be trained keeping in mind the job market
Pakistan needs to remodel its agriculture techniques as erratic weather threatens major crops
Installation of RO plants in Thar offers an interesting story of running water purifiers on solar energy
Siddharth Varadarajan on Pakistan-India relations
Why this dilly-dallying on the local government elections
There is lack of planning and technological resources to fully exploit Pakistan’s natural resources
Young educated women are being trained alongside men to counter terrorism. Certainly, the exercise is extraordinary
Getting hold of an arms licence through legal means can take months, even longer
