The belief that history is a critical guide for predicting the future is facing a severe test. The enduring idea is best encapsulated by former British...
Back in 2004, after fetching me and my sisters from our schools in Clifton, my mother unexpectedly careened the car towards Hatim Alvi Road instead of...
The night the last full Heer was sung in a village in Jaranwala, the moon was so bright that old men swore Ranjha himself had returned...
The White House has released its national security strategy, a document put out by every United States (US) presidential administration in order to spell out its...
Urbanisation patterns over the past two decades dictate that the future is decidedly city-bound. The UN-Habitat’s World Cities Report 2022 shows that the global urban population...
“From Plato to Nato, the history of command in war consists of an endless quest for certainty…historical commanders have always faced the choice between two basic...
Open Socrates: The Case for a Philosophical Life By Agnes Callard Penguin Books ISBN: 978-024147619-2 405pp. We often encounter stories of people confronting life’s most profound...
Sindh Ten Years Before Pakistan: A History Based on Declassified Documents of Secret Correspondence During British Colonial Rule (1937 to 1947) Compiled by Qazi Asif Centre...
Tom Stoppard | AFP Tom Stoppard, who has died at 88, was one of the most critically acclaimed and commercially successful playwrights of our age. He...
Anthologists and editors rarely receive the recognition they deserve in the literary world, considering how significant a role they play in refining readers’ tastes and introducing...