Fighting climate change through the courtroom
Climate change is a ‘hot’ button issue in Pakistan. Both literally and figuratively. Summer 2022’s disastrous floods submerged almost a third of the country under water, affecting 33 million people,...
View ArticleIs Pakistan’s N-CPEC+ vision finally beginning to take shape?
Pakistan’s unique geostrategic location at the crossroads of East, South, West, and Central Asia enables it to function as the “Zipper of Eurasia”, as I wrote over half a decade ago in September 2015...
View ArticleSea Prayer by Khaled Hosseini: A father’s lament of the barbarity we call...
“My dear Marwan, I look at your profile, In the glow of this three-quarter moon, my boy, Your eyelashes like calligraphy, Closed in guileless sleep. I said to you, ‘Hold my hand. Nothing bad will...
View ArticleRaw and poignant, A Place for Us beautifully sheds light on familial love
It had been some time since I cried while reading a book. And A Place for Us changed that. Fatima Farheen Mirza’s dazzling debut novel tells the story of a South Asian Muslim family living in America....
View ArticleRawalpindi: A chaotic labyrinth, caught between heritage and heresy
In the post-modern world, the topography of the city has undergone a drastic shift. Rapid urbanisation and growing job opportunities have resulted in many cities in the developing world being swamped...
View ArticleIran and Iraq may not be tourist hot spots, but they offer a spiritual...
I was recently invited to a trip to Iran and Iraq by a group of close friends from Lahore, and as I had never been to these states before, I decided to take the opportunity to visit the shrines...
View ArticleWhen khudkushi became her only freedom
The sky was a pool of black ink, dusted with stars at midnight. Arsh looked out from the window — she saw many little streets sprawled out below. She had only known these streets from inside the walls...
View ArticleIndia’s ‘Operation Isolation’ and the soft power of sports
“Our message is stronger than ever. Please stop the fighting. Please stop the killing. Please drop your guns.” Juan Antonio Samaranch, President International Olympic Committee speaking at the Winter...
View ArticleKnock knock! Annabelle is coming home and things are about to get real scary
Following the Marvel path, The Conjuring universe has grown steadily over the last six years through both, the increasing returns that most films in the franchise have delivered and in stature through...
View ArticleWhy is the US making a mountain out of the Masood Azhar molehill?
The United States has introduced a United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolution to blacklist Masood Azhar as an international terrorist. Azhar is the leader of Jaish-e-Mohammed (banned in Pakistan...
View ArticleWith Zidane back on the sidelines, will Real Madrid make the most of the...
For much of the 2018-19 season, Real Madrid’s campaign has been driven by pessimism and trepidation. From mediocre performances on the field to a lack of purpose off it, the Los Blancos found...
View ArticlePakistani, Indian border forces exchange sweets on Eid
Pakistani and Indian forces on Tuesday exchanged sweets and pleasantries on the occasion of Eidul Fitr at the Wagah border and other border areas. The local commanders of Pakistan Rangers Punjab and...
View ArticleK-P govt announces celebrating Eidul Fitr tomorrow
The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) government has announced officially celebrating Eidul Fitr tomorrow (Monday) across the province after the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee announced that the Shawwal moon...
View ArticleK-P celebrates Eid today, rest of country tomorrow
The country will be celebrating two Eidul Fitrs this time around as the first one will be in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa on Monday (today) whereas the second in other parts of the country on May 3 (Tuesday)....
View ArticleFour Pakistani films to catch in cinemas this Eidul Fitr
Cinemagoers, rejoice! This Eidul Fitr, movie lovers can finally enjoy a hefty dose of local films in cinemas. With four promising Eid releases slated to hit the big screen this week, fans will finally...
View ArticleSummery colours and light fabrics: Here’s how to keep fashionably cool this Eid
Eid is almost here, and we all know what that means. It’s time for family, friends and flexing your fashion skills to the fullest! While many love to opt for loud and glamorous looks full of heavy...
View ArticleInfused in pastels, 7 celebs who are shining this Eidul Fitr
This year, Eidul Fitr is more solemn than celebratory as Pakistanis mourn the lives lost in Palestine amid the Israeli oppression. The last days of Ramazan became a moment of introspection as several...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia, UAE to celebrate Eidul Fitr on Thursday
Saudi Arabia confirmed that the first day of Eidul Fitr would be on Thursday (May 13) as the Shawwal moon has not been sighted in the kingdom. Therefore, Wednesday (May 12) will be the last and 30th...
View ArticleNo handshakes or hugs on Eid
In an effort to curb the transmission of the novel coronavirus, the country’s apex body leading the fight against the deadly pandemic has approved guidelines for the upcoming festival of Eidul Fitr,...
View ArticlePakistan mulls over banning inbound flights from May 5 amid virus upsurge
The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) notified on Thursday a “Stay Home, Stay Safe” strategy for Eidul Fitr holidays, as the third wave of Covid-19 continued unabated with the single-day...
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