Where does one go from here? This perhaps is time for both the countries to not just look ahead but also look at all that has passed between them in...
A third collection of short stories establishes that Nasir Abbas Nayyar’s is a definitive and unique voice in Urdu fiction
How can you create new ideas and produce new knowledge in the absence of academic freedom, political education and right to association?
-- Ashraf Jehangir Qazi, former diplomat
Of all the powers invested in the endgame leading to peace, Pakistan’s role is perhaps the most interesting to watch
The basant they want restored is not the poor person’s festival; it is artificial at best
-- Salahuddin Ahmed, barrister, former President of the Karachi Bar Association and Vice Chairman Sindh Bar Council
Is the talk about roll back of 18th amendment a turf war between institutions? Who will address this tension between the centre and provinces --...
And then it becomes hard and harsh; a time of unpreparedness and vulnerability awaits
It’s a black or white, right or wrong, social order. While it’s in the realm of grey that you can question,challenge, create, complain, love,...
As we become lonelier, do we also think what brought us to this stage where loneliness is consciously acquired and preferred?
The price that you have to pay for the desire to stay connected
In his impressive debut novel, Feroz Rather explores what lies underneath the uprising in a valley where no one is at peace
Interview of Feroz Rather
It appears as if the opportunity for diplomacy created by the election of a former cricketer who is known to and loved by the ordinary Indian is...
Now that a possibility has been created for them to vote, a new debate has sprung up: should overseas Pakistanis have the right to vote?
The critics are harsh, the people expecting too much too soon… that’s the muddied world of politics the Naya Pakistan must negotiate with
The caretaker governments in Pakistan have proved controversial, unfit to effect an outcome for which they are put in place -- a fair election
A book that chooses the life and death of Qandeel Baloch as a subject and ends up a compelling account of a whole lot more
So what will the election in the province be all about if not a pro- and anti-Nawaz vote