Category: Pakistan

Portrait of Artist Mansoora Hasan as a Young Woman

Dr. Azra Raza’s eloquent tribute to her beloved friend Mansoora Hasan, a Pakistani painter par…

‘The Use of Political Power to Achieve Economic Gains’

by Umair Javed at Dawn: The Chinese state is remarkable in that it has struck…

India’s Despotic Election

The playing field is tilted decisively in favor of the ruling party. The chances of…

Saturday Poem: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow

English translation of ‘Kal Aaj Aur Kal’ -Urdu poem by Aitzaz Ahsan: In the prime…

A Tale of Two Football Matches

by Engr. Habib Khan from Quetta: In my youth days, I happened to be in…

Reassembling Pakistan

Khurram Hussain at Dawn: MUCH has been said about “reimagining Pakistan” but it is important…

The Biryani ‘King’ of London

Originally from Lahore, Ustad Zafar Pahalwan moved to London in the 90s and put his…

Dunkin Donuts, Allah, and Quantum Physics

By Broken Mystic: So, I’ve been speaking to some of my friends about quantum physics…

We Have Forgotten the Invaluable Lessons Nature Can Teach Us. Return Children to Nature’s Classroom.

By Azal Zahir at The Express Tribune: A meta-analysis published in “Environmental Science and Technology,”…

‘Hostage On a Truck’-by Habib Khan

“Cushtum as they still call the place, though the actual checkpoint has since moved.” Engr….

The Abject Surrender of Pakistan’s Top Court

“For a court leadership that has been an aggressive proponent of transparency and openness (think…

Rohingya of the Two Nation Doctrine

A recent podcast with the author of the book “Refugee”–it is centered on the 1971…