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Unpredictable Rains, Unprepared Nation: Pakistan Grapples With Climate Chaos

Pakistan, July 18 -- For generations, Pakistan's calendar followed the comforting predictability of its seasons - sweltering summers broken by monsoon showers, cool winters welcomed by dry breezes, an... Read More


He Asked For Food, But The World Gave Him War

Pakistan, July 18 -- "Mum, I'm hungry. Are you listening?" "Dad, you're here! Look at me. I'm really hungry." A tiny voice, barely four years old, echoed among the ruins. Dust clung to the child's f... Read More


The Genocide No One Talks About: Biharis, Betrayal, And 1971's Unfinished Story

Pakistan, July 18 -- The word "genocide," coined by Polish lawyer Raphael Lemkin in 1944, has lost its pain due to its live transmission on our TV screens. This op-ed is certainly not about the "alleg... Read More


Seventeen Years To Justice: How A Whisper Shattered One Woman's Future

Pakistan, July 18 -- "When public men indulge themselves in abuse, when they deny others a fair trial, when they resort to innuendo and insinuation, to libel, scandal, and suspicion, then our democrat... Read More


Why Pakistan's Flood Warning System Fails When It Matters Most

Pakistan, July 18 -- A recent Dawn editorial rightly warns that Pakistan can no longer treat each flood or weather disaster as an unpredictable tragedy. With extreme weather now frequent and severe, t... Read More


Zubeida Mustafa: The Editor Who Shaped Generations Of Journalists

Pakistan, July 17 -- She was my Hero, every woman journalist's hero, but there are just a few of us lucky ones out there who had the opportunity to be taught by her, learn from her directly, to be men... Read More


Schmidt-Rottluff's Rising Moon Explores Mood And Mystery Through Nature

Pakistan, July 17 -- Walking into the St. Louis Art Museum, you are immediately struck by the grand opulence of a bygone era, the soaring marble columns, intricate stonework, and vast galleries echoin... Read More


Why Missile Defence Like The Iron Dome Undermines Strategic Stability

Pakistan, July 17 -- The apparent success of the Israeli so-called defensive system, the "Iron Dome", in the recent Israel-Iran conflict has unnecessarily convinced many security analysts-including Un... Read More


Imran Khan And The Rise Of Emotional Politics In Pakistan

Pakistan, July 17 -- I recall that when I was a teenager, I used to admire Imran Khan greatly. His speeches were everywhere on Facebook, and they were very inspiring at the time. But later, when I sta... Read More


Federal Constabulary: Security Reform Or Central Control?

Pakistan, July 17 -- In a country like Pakistan where symbols matter more than speeches and timing speaks louder than legislation, the sudden conversion of Frontier Constabulary into a Federal Constab... Read More