Anecdotes on the Quaid — IICorruption has become one of the defining features of Pakistani politics. Our Quaid, considered this the most lethal disease afflicting our country. His motto was ‘If character is lost, all is lost’....
Forced to flee: The heart-breaking tale of minorities in PakistanTwo Pakistanis waited for their Uber ride thousands of miles away from home in New York City. This was inarguably one of the most forgettable moments in their lives. Yet, this same moment was about to...
Pretend like its 1993Wi-Fi Password: Talk to each other, call your mom, pretend like its 1993. I recently stumbled upon this sign inside a café in Karachi. It was a friendly reminder by the owner to enjoy the moment. Toda...
Tell me how this endsLast week’s visit to Islamabad by an American delegation led by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Secretary of Defence Jim Mattis was aimed at improving US-Pakistan relations. Given that bilateral ti...
Fiddling with CPECFinally, the cat is out of the bag. The British newspaper Financial Times, published Abdul Razak Dawood. His ‘grievances’ were well reflected in his interview published in Dawn on January 8, 2018. He...
Depressed youthSir; I would like to draw your attention towards an important topic of conversation, that is depression, which is amongst the leading reasons for suicide in the world, and is a growing problem in Paki...
The importance of educationSir: Nelson Mandela rightly said: “Education is the most important weapon that you can use to change the world.” It is believed that education carries utmost importance in all ages because it function...
Malpractices in energy sectorThe new elected Prime Minister, Imran Khan, has ventured to mend all sorts of wrongdoings in the country’s institutions. His main agenda during the election campaign was a corruption free Pakistan, an...