Tag: people

Yasir Masih is a 30-year-old man working in a large-scale organisation in Pakistan as a sanitary worker. He has been ...

Sara Danial: You see cricket as a collective cultural expression of society – that the sport entails political discourse, social ...

In my first conversation with Nawab Akbar Bugti, he cited Ibn Khaldun. I was curious as to where the Nawab ...

  I hope you’re angry about these floods. It’ll take Pakistan years, possibly decades, to ‘rehabilitate’ from the colossal scale ...

Uncle Ben’s iconic words to Peter Parker aka Spiderman “with great power comes great responsibility” have transitioned into an oft-heard ...

How does one write about what can only be experienced? As a polity we have lost all empathy: this is ...

Once upon a time, many decision-makers here in the land of pure ensured that our very own Pakistani Bengalis must ...

Radical politics, traversing the various strands of Anarchism and Communism with somewhat loathsome practical incarnations, always offered inextricable resistance to ...

As the flood kept on ravaging Pakistan's provinces relentlessly – and especially Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa more violently of late – rather than ...

Introduction Iss waqt yun lagta hai ke kuchh bhi nahi hai, mehtaab na sooraj, na andhera na sawera are some ...

The crisis gripping the people is loud and clear – with flash floods and torrential rainfall this time. It has ...

Broadly speaking, Pakistani historiography has tended to focus mainly on the country’s high politics, but a few have penned the ...

As Pakistan approaches its 75th birthday, the future seems uncertain. Generally, this ought to be a time for celebration. A ...

The most scenic valley of Ovir Lisht, Chitral, is always in dangerous of a Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) event. ...

After watching the classic South Pacific, I was convinced that the South Seas, with their golden sunsets, were the closest ...

Sri Lanka, the land of Ceylon Tea and technically sound batsmen, has gone through a complete and utter political and ...

I can tell from my 30 years of experience that you have different people as friends when you are leading ...

Pakistan’s largest city and Sindh’s provincial capital Karachi is like any other large metropolis — especially those in developing countries. ...

For some years my life has been split between New York and Rawalpindi. While living in two places can make ...

On the night of May 24, an 18-year-old boy named Jazlan Faisal was shot dead in a private housing society ...

PML-N Vice President Maryam Nawaz has opined that Pakistan’s difficulties arise from the fact that governments that had a popular ...

Every few weeks one reads that Pakistan and India have granted visas to religious pilgrims or built a special corridor ...

The very basic problem that has made our justice system both licentious and obdurate is monetary corruption. That is rampant ...

At the time of Pakistan’s creation in 1947, the only established student organisation was the Muslim Students Federation (MSF), the ...

A rollercoaster-like bilateral relationship between Pakistan and the US is now in a deeply mistrustful phase. Interestingly, their friendship begins ...

Leading lifestyle and global publication People Magazine Pakistan has declared Danial Schon as 2021’s ‘Man of the Year” for his ...