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Political Relevance

Pakistan, April 15 -- Politicians tend to perfect staying relevant in an art form. If tried-and-tested attacks on the governance model do not garner much attention, they opt for the nuclear anti-stat... Read More


Noshki Killings

Pakistan, April 15 -- Surely, there is no landscape more blood-stained in Pakistan than Balochistan and no community more beleaguered than the Shias. The heartwrenching manner in which nine innocent ... Read More


Sikh Tourism

Pakistan, April 14 -- The arrival of more than three thousand Sikh pilgrims from India to offer rituals in connection with the upcoming Vaisakhi Mela comes as an annual reminder of the miles Pakistan ... Read More


More Rain

Pakistan, April 14 -- April showers bring May flowers, but given the seemingly neverending list of horrors, while staring down another overwhelmingly surprising summer season, it's hard not to pray fo... Read More


Hurtful Propaganda

Pakistan, April 13 -- A lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes. An official statement from Punjab Police has done little to water down the propaganda machiner... Read More


Difficult Eid

Pakistan, April 10 -- With dampened spirits and forced smiles, Muslims across the country prepare to bid farewell to the month of fasting and welcome what is said to be one of the toughest Eid ul Fitr... Read More


Bleeding Karachi

Pakistan, April 9 -- More than 250 people shot dead in broad daylight because their lives paled in value to a mobile phone. At least a thousand others, wounded. This is Karachi, often referred to as P... Read More


Bittersweet Gains

Pakistan, April 9 -- A little heartening news on the economic front suggests an alive and kicking Pakistan Stock Exchange, ready to soar through another highest-ever closing. Largely encouraged by th... Read More


Feel-Good Measures

Pakistan, April 8 -- In politics, optics are everything. Your critics might wait to slam you for your actions as long as you look good doing it. For this reason alone, Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif is... Read More


Extrajudicial Killings

Pakistan, April 7 -- Deplorable. Myopic. Reeking of jingoism. Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh shredded the international law, causing irrevocable damage to hopes for a peaceful neighbourhood, w... Read More