Jehangir Khan Tareen
A man with a plane
If there is one name that has become a gold-standard adjective for the moneyed lot that is said to have...
Qaim Ali Shah and Gen Bilal Akbar
Who will blink first?
In 2015, a chess match played out in Sindh, one which just might escalate into something far more serious than the...
Shuja Khanzada
A warrior falls
Those who mattered already knew him. But for the public at large, Colonel (retd) Shuja Khanzada became a household name when he...
Ayesha Mumtaz
Earlier this year, in one of the peri-urban areas of Lahore, villagers were surprised to find one of the small canals flowing with milk...
Pakistan Cricket Board
Cricketers are never far from the headlines in Pakistan and the current year saw a number of performances and achievements that were contenders for...
Shoaib Shaikh
Degree degree hoti hai...
They had played their cards right. In fact, it scared other media barons just exactly how right they were playing their...
Ayyan Ali
Making dollars
There she was, poor thing, arrested by the airport authorities on a technicality. The supermodel had cash on her that had exceeded the...
Hamza Ali Abbasi
The nation's first Facebook star
Till the time this went to press, his Facebook followers were 2.96 million. That is more than the followers of...
Humayun Saeed
Laughing his way to the bank
Those wanting to see good cinema in Pakistan better hope for not-so-good cinema in Pakistan. The sort of films...
Four killed, ten injured as Ayesha Sana explodes in busy marketplace
Lahore – Our Dhamakaydar Correspondent: Tragedy struck in Lahore on Saturday when TV personality Ayesha Sana exploded in a busy locality in Gulberg, Lahore.
The...
Manny Pacquiao to referee upcoming fight between Tahir Ashrafi and Sherani
Islamabad – Our Boxing Mullahs Correspondent: Legendary Philippine boxer Manny Pacquiao has agreed to be the referee in the upcoming rematch between Tahir Ashrafi...
Imran Khan, not the KP government
Only the most heartless of misanthropes wouldn't have appreciated the establishment of a cancer hospital in Peshawar. The few who did would have been...
KP wants to keep Gandhi poor
The burdens of governance. Said to be able to thrash sense into the most reckless of populists. Pre-election, a politician that has never been...
Indian premier stops by
And a storm of scepticism follows
Indian premier’s surprise visit to Pakistan has overtaken the media space since it took place on December 25, which...
The ‘surprise’ visit
Much to look ahead and look out for
The tide between Pakistan and India is turning again and one hopes that this time some concrete...
Future of the Indo-Pak dialogue — word from across the border
What should 2016 be about?
Any Pakistani can safely say that without the mention of India, our days aren’t whole. The importance of India...
Modi’s diplomatic coup
Potential to reset diplomatic equation
Whenever the heads of two nuclear states meet, it becomes news and the incumbent Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has...
