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The events leading to Capt Safdar’s arrest have strengthened the opposition’s anti-establishment narrative
Its unique position among the opposition parties leaves friends and foes guessing the PPP’s future course
The city of over 15 million people has for years been facing various municipal problems, which experts say, have their roots in its complicated...
As the port city braves devastating monsoon downpour, the NDMA is sent to clean up. However, this is a short-term fix amidst a blame game between...
Jamaat-i- Islami’s former ameer laid to rest
Attacks on the Pakistan Stock Exchange building and Rangers personnel in Sindh have set alarm bells ringing for law enforcement agencies
The ban on the Jeay Sindh Qaumi Mahaz-Aresar is part of quiet and persistent action by LEAs against Sindhi nationalist groups allegedly engaged in...
Rahman leaves behind a rich legacy as a journalist, poet and writer
Sindh’s chief minister has taken the coronavirus crisis head on
Lack of coordination and trust among the federal and provincial governments is a challenge
The project to set up a university in Hyderabad remains hostage to the political tussle between the PPP and the MQM-P
Successive governments have been promising the public a change in the policing culture
There couldn’t have been a better time for Dr Riaz Shaikh to launch his book on student politics – for similarities between the 1950s and now...
In the past few weeks, Ansarul Islam, the volunteer force of Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl, has astonished many people in Pakistan. But such ...
Are Karachi’s administrative, civic and municipal affairs a federal domain, under Article 149 of the Constitution of Pakistan? Or are they just...
The recent agreement on mainstreaming madrassas between the federal government and the Ittehad-e-Tanzeemat-e-Madaris Pakistan has now reached the...
The recent kidnapping of the folksinger and his band has once again brought the menace of dacoit violence in northern Sindh to the fore
Why are Sindhi activists deserting nationalist politics?
The publication of one of the many jihadi newspapers, Zarb-e-Momin has stopped for reasons unknown. The big question is, will it re-emerge to spread...
Scholar Simon Wolfgang Fuchs in his recently published seminal work traces the rise of Shias in Pakistan
