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“Crores have been spent on cameras for e-chalans, but they [the Sindh government] cannot spend money to buy covers for gutters that can save lives.” —...
It may sound like a bad joke, so apologies beforehand, but just how many times should a visually impaired girl visit an eye doctor, especially when...
On November 14 of this year, The Economist’s sister publication, 1843, ran a feature on the controversial spiritual influence of Bushra Bibi — the current wife of former...
Last Sunday, a day-long festival was held at the recently renovated Khaliqdina Hall in the heart of the old city of Karachi. While Karachi’s public spaces...
From left to right: Underrated XIX, Underrated/Overrated and Overrated/Underrated I have followed Adeel Uz Zafar’s journey since his early days as a children’s book illustrator in...
On November 29, after playing the doubles final of the ATP Challenger in Islamabad, Aisamul Haq Qureshi called time on his 27-year illustrious professional tennis career....
Faisal Hossain told his family he had found work in Dubai. In reality, the 22-year-old from Madaripur, some 100 kilometres to the south of Bangladesh’s capital...
On the sidelines of a literary festival in Lahore a few years ago, I spent one of the most enriching days ever when it comes to...
Iran’s Grand Strategy: A Political HistoryBy Vali NasrLiberty PublishingISBN: 978-6277626693 408pp. It is very difficult to take seriously most modern Western ‘scholarship’ and media discourse on...
Non-Muslim Cricketers of KarachiBy Shah Waliullah JunaidiPublished by Shah Muhammad HamzaISBN: 978-969-23431-3-8103pp. Books on the non-contemporary history of Pakistan cricket are notoriously hard to find —...
