The writer is a freelance journalist
Big brother is finally watching you in real time. And because we’re not used to it, we’re going about our daily commute, unawares. However, all...
One of the major fallouts of the 21st century is how the internet, and by extension social media outlets like Facebook and Twitter, have created an...
Sometimes things need to get much worse before they begin to get better. Or, you need to hit rock bottom, after which the only movement left is...
A solitary kite was flying over a busy neighbourhood. It wasn’t a fancy gudda or patang, but a homemade kite that is put together with a plastic...
Pakistan’s motorisation rate – which is the number of passenger cars per 1,000 inhabitants – stood at 17 in 2015. This is an...
April 24, 2015: Karachi. Renowned activist Sabeen Mahmud had just been murdered. As her friends, family and well-wishers tried to comprehend what...
At a time when governments and dictators alike are clamping down on freedom of speech and expression in print and on television, social media is...