The hubris is back
Who was responsible for the relapse into the familiar posture of hostility?
The way the PML-N and PTI expressed willingness for talks early this month...
Azadi March 2.0: Will the odds favour Khan?
Or will Nawaz survive another storm
So the final battle between the status quo and forces of change will kick off from November 30. Pakistan...
Emotions and Ideas
Exploring a poetry-prose duo of publications
In the contemporary cultural milieu, the galore of book publication continues unabated but the irony is that increase in...
An experience of a lifetime
Colossal screens enthral ecstatic students at youth film festival
Cinepax displayed 169 films from 45 countries and 24 Pakistani films from November 10 to November...
Why Mullah Fazlullah deserves the Ballon d’Or
Here are a few reasons why the TTP chief should win the biggest individual prize in football
While FIFA’s 23-man shortlist for the Ballon d’Or...
I am the actual Bhutto: Imran Khan
Our Bhutto Correspondent
Larkana: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan declared himself as the actual heir to the Bhutto throne on Friday. Khan, a vociferous...
Greenwash
Obvious solutions for simple problems made complex
In all the gloom that Pakistanis have had to unnecessarily face for years (nobody’s fault except our own)...
Old records smashed, new ones made
A list of records that were broken and the ones that were made:
Ahmed Shehzad (176), Muhammad Hafeez (96), Azhar Ali (89), Younis Khan (100*)...
That’s showing ‘em
Cricketing spirit from once upon a time
Cricket isn’t nearly as popular as it used to be. Fans who grew up watching Imran Khan and...
INTERVIEW: JAVED MIANDAD
‘It’s a structural problem’
Cricket revival will need to be a long, deep process
Javed Miandad is happy about the recent Test wins against Australia and...
White Lies
So Imran Khan’s family is having none of the talk about his marriage, whatever the grapevine says about a former famous TV personality. If...
Poems, original and translated
Iqtidar Javed is a well-known Urdu poet with nazm as his poetic forte
Iqtidar Javed is a well-known Urdu poet with nazm as his poetic...
Blowback is here
And what are we doing about it?
The much-talked about and feared ‘blowback’ is here. First, there was the suicide blast at Wagah that killed...
Unprepared for fallout
Is civ-mil imbalance harming the war against terrorism?
The TTP had no chance against a disciplined and well equipped army supported by jet fighters and...
Zarb-e-Azb’s side effects: Bracing for impact
Is the PML-N government ready?
The attack at Wagah border earlier this month was a side effect of our inability to effectively tackle security risks...
Pakistan’s homegrown extremism: War of narratives
The fault lies within the indoctrinated mindset
Following the recent resurgence of terrorist activity, especially the Wagah border incident, uncertainty prevails, terrorists reassert themselves as...
White Lies
It’s not every day that an early morning trip to the bakery leaves you nauseous. Yet that’s just what happened at a famous bakery...
