Najam Soharwardi, primarily a feature writer, is a Karachi-based journalist who reports on urban issues, political landscape, education, arts and culture. He also works with the Karachi desk of The News International as a sub-editor.
The world is rapidly advancing into the digital age, and artificial intelligence and chatbots are at the forefront of this revolution. With quick...
— Provided by authorAsif Qureshi stands on the kerb waving goodbye to his daughter as she sets off for school in the van. On the surface he...
A shower of lights cascades down on a group of photographers as they set foot in Karachi’s Chagla Street. Despite the looming threat of a second...
Do we expect an author to only act as a thinker and reformer who is bound to enlighten their readers and bring about change in society? Don’t we...
Chikoo is the captain of a cricket team. He represents a fictional country called Qabristan .In the play, he colludes with a match fixer. But in...
Over a thousand labourers were sacked by a garment factory this month after an employee leaked a video which showed male and female staff members...
KARACHI: Over a thousand labourers were sacked by a garment factory this month after an employee leaked a video which showed male and female staff...
A handful of rose petals had kissed the graves of Atif’s family members, all buried next to each other in Karachi’s Sakhi Hasan graveyard,...
Many clerics are in a state of denial over the COVID-19 crisis, with their resistance messages being shared in WhatsApp groups following the...
Mental health professionals providing online therapy sessions say they have seen a rise in the cases of domestic abuse in the wake of the COVID-19...
A doctor, who wished not to be named, has been in self-isolation for the last four days. He has had multiple contacts with a doctor colleague who...
Early in the morning, a few relatives of Saima would go to Noori Baba Mazaar, a shrine in the Teen Hatti area. “They are beggers. The shrine is...
He would religiously eat biryani every Friday at a new food outlet. “After the Friday prayers, the most important thing I do is eating biryani —...
KARACHI: Over 40 members of Nazeer Husain’s* family were in a train bound for Karachi from Multan on Friday night when the federal government...
Over 40 members of Nazeer Husain’s* family were in a train bound for Karachi from Multan on Friday night when the federal government announced a...
Moments before the end of a session titled ‘Role of Media in Women Empowerment’ held on the inaugural day of the 1st Women Conference at the...
Internationally acclaimed historian and author William Dalrymple attempted to explain the growing popularity of literature festivals in South Asia,...
His shredded clothes with patches of charred skin were lying on the ground in a graveyard on Friday afternoon where he had set himself on fire two...
A Karachi-based journalist narrates the ordeal he went through in a mugging incident
