The tragedies in June : a fitting epitaph!
Dee l On a dank June day in Ramzan Pakistan witnessed its regular share of prognos at the hands of the unknown while the knowing...
America’s on again – off again romance with freedom movements
Saleem Akhtar Malik l Narendra Modi’s recent visit to the US gives many reasons to the Indians to chuckle and bask in the warmth of...
The “Kafirs” of Parachinar and (perhaps) Quetta and Karachi and the Muslims of Bahawalpur!
Haider Mehdi | Friday, 23rd June, Parachinar. 74 Shia "Kafirs", who happened to be fasting on Jummat ul Widaa, are killed in a terrorist attack...
The US “Mini-surge” in Afghanistan: Tough times ahead for Pakistan?
Jan Achakzai | Pakistan, Afghanistan and the world waits for the US to spell out clearly as to what their impending troop “mini-surge” aims to...
Talent and spirit running wild in this great country
Ikram Sehgal | Precariously making the cut for the eighth and final spot on the ICC ODI rankings, Pakistan came into the 2017 ICC Champions...
When and why terror groups synchronize or coordinate violent acts: Learning from June 23 attacks in Pakistan
Muhammad Feyyaz | When and why terrorists vary violence has been investigated adequately in extant terrorism literature. However, the question when and why terror groups...
Imran Khan: The icon of liberal nationalism in Pakistan
Nauman Sadiq l Although people often conflate democracy and liberalism, but there is a fine distinction between politics and culture; a democratic system of governance...
Top clothing brands in Pakistan
News Analysis | In stark contrast to the previous decades, the Eid shopping is now extravagant affair. The fashion industry has seen an immense evolution in...
Choosing a new God: Our fascination with toeing lines
Zeeshan Shahid Khan | "Be not so blinded by patriotism, that you can't face reality." ~ Malcolm X 'In a nation state, whosoever doesn't agree with...
Perks of Eid: Discount on consumer products!
Discounts and sales offer are always exciting and much awaited things on the festive occasions. Since it multiplies the exuberance of the Eid for...
Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations across the globe!
Eid-ul-Fitr is an auspicious and the most awaited celebration of the year in the Muslim world. From the Moroccan deserts to the plains of...
The modern Eid; how and why it changed.
Muhammad Azam | Eid-al-Fitr is upon us once again. For generations, it has been a time of celebrations and thanksgiving for Muslim communities but over...