Month: June 2015

Tensions between the military and the PPP in Sindh are bound to rise, despite efforts by some PPP stalwarts to ...

The displaced families of North Waziristan are eager to return

Hundreds dead as Karachi suffers from a highly unusual weather phenomenon

Karachi expects no relief - from nature or from the government

The attack on the Afghan parliament will hurt Islamabad's repute in Kabul

A Muslim man was accused of desecrating a Hindu temple, and a Christian man was accused of desecrating the Holy ...

The context of Indira Gandhi's emergency that changed Indian politics

Signature biscuits and rich plum cake… Jamile Naqi asks the owner of Mohkam-ud-Din's bakery for the secret ingredient

What should cinema-goers expect from Bin Roye? Khadija Mughal explores…

What can Islamic scriptures teach us about environment conservation? asks Syed Muhammad Abubakar

He finds time to write books, make films, dabble in politics, analyse society… How, wonders Zareen Muzaffar

Whenever he is asked to comment on the bleak image of Islam, Akbar Ahmed has a history tutorial in store

Counterattacking Pakistan conjure the unlikeliest of Test triumphs...

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There is more to history than deserted stupas and nifty souvenirs, says Rafiullah Khan

Ramzan arrived with a bang for Fayes T Kantawala. Literally.

Irfan ul Haque, Rashid Amjad and Moazam Mahmood remember the grand old man of Queens’ College, Cambridge

A photograph of a bullock-driven water wheel at the Fuleli Canal in Sindh taken by an unknown photographer in the ...

When I first heard about the killing of those poor kaalay log in a church in Charles Town, America, I ...

Super PM Guess who saved Save The Children? None other than The Man of Steel’s Dar-ling, we hear. Just as ...

"Will India endeavour to accept in good faith China's explicit clarification regarding the CPEC?"

These nuggets are culled from the Urdu press. They are summarised here without comment. Absurd or ridiculous, tft takes no responsibility ...

Asif Zardari has been simmering like a volcano ever since the Karachi Operation started. Now he has exploded. The fallout ...

Ammara Ahmad talks to the Afghan ambassador to Pakistan, His Excellency Janan Mosazai, about trade, terrorism, and cricket

Karachi operation faces a different kind of turf war

Modi's plans against Pakistan are not good for the region