The media covers the APS

How does one remember a painful experience? A deep, personal question, to which everyone reading this might have a different answer. And to that answer,...

Sindh faces the music

While other provinces face no fear of accountability     Over the previous few months, Sindh has had more than its fair share of news stories –...

One says accountability, the other says vendetta

To each his own   The Karachi Operation was initiated with the consent of all the stakeholders by the incumbent government but one can witness that...

Is R for vendetta the new thing?

And who’s next?        With the Rangers in action in Sindh there is a lot of hue and cry in Karachi as political parties claim to...

Interview: Bringing peace to Balochistan –Akbar Hussain Durrani

Making talks a success   Mr Akbar Hussain Durrani is the Home Secretary, Balochistan. He conceived, led and planned the operation against religious, sectarian and ethnic...

Of spirituality and poetry

Dr Tasadduq Hussain is a veteran educationist. He is a popular spiritual figure also, with a large following. Haal-e-Faqeer is a compilation of biographical...

Buddhu Ka Awa – Forlorn heritage

Buddhu ka Awa (tomb of Buddhu) is a reflection of how the Government is concerned about preserving historical landmarks. The new construction of the Orange...

From Zakki Gate to Yakki Gate

Out of the thirteen gates of the Walled City of Lahore the Zakki Gate, on the eastern side,  has a history of its own...

Jehangir Tareen’s aeroplane frontrunner in PTI internal elections

Islamabad – Our Elite Correspondent: Though the PTI's intra-party elections are still a couple of months away, independent pollsters concur that the likely winner...

Still no lead on who hacked Hamid Mir’s Twitter account to tweet, “I apologise...

Islamabad – Our Hacker Correspondent: Till the filing of this report, there was still no lead on who hacked veteran journalist Hamid Mir's Twitter...

Investigative commission to be set up to investigate failure of investigative commissions, says Nawaz

Islamabad – Our Investigative Commissions Correspondent: Reacting to public criticism of slow pace of the investigative commissions set up to investigate the Model Town...

On Aamir Liaquat’s mother

  Aamir Liaquat Hussain likes to talk about his mom. Apropos of nothing. But not the way others might. No, not some platitudes for the woman...

Hamza Ali Abbasi on the MQM

It seemed like a Khabaristan Today headline. Imran Khan to address the nation on Facebook. But it wasn't satirical, it was true. It seemed to reinforce...

One year after APS

How far we have come?   One year has passed since the tragic attack on Army Public School, Peshawar. For conscientious citizens, it is important to...

“National Action Plan”

Progress on some fronts, inaction on others A year has passed since the most deadly terrorist attack in Pakistan’s history took place on Dec16, 2014...

Unforgettably agonising December

Deep, deep scars that will not fade away   Arrival of December is usually considered as an advent of delight. It marks the beginning of winter...

What the public has to say

Tales of devastation, grief, anger...     There would hardly be an event more heartless and violent than the one that happened on 16th December, 2014. The...