Pakistan, July 21 -- As Spain celebrated lifting the FIFA World Cup after defeating Argentina in a dramatic final in New Jersey, billions of people around the world were once again reminded why footba... Read More
Pakistan, July 20 -- When the merchant prince returned to London, he bought a parliamentary seat, a Palladian country house, and a coat of arms that baffled the heralds at the College of Arms. His nei... Read More
Pakistan, July 20 -- There is a rule you learn in the first month of a planning job, and it is not a clever one. You cannot order a thing on the day you need it. Between signing the purchase order and... Read More
Pakistan, July 20 -- The recent killing of a young woman and a police constable in Upper Kohistan has once again drawn national attention to the brutal reality of so-called honour killings. According ... Read More
Pakistan, July 20 -- Every year, billions of cubic feet of natural gas simply vanish into thin air, or rather, into leaky pipelines, faulty meters, and the pockets of thieves. Officially termed Unacco... Read More
Pakistan, July 20 -- The foul stench grew too strong to go unnoticed. For weeks, people of the village complained of it. Come April 2014, the police forced their way into the door, found the freshly e... Read More
Pakistan, July 20 -- On one hand, our professors themselves are unsafe. Unidentified individuals in Mastung, Balochistan, reportedly abducted recently three Professors from University of Gwadar. On th... Read More
Pakistan, July 20 -- Every week this column finds the same two diseases. The news pages practise stenography: officials speak, reporters transcribe. The opinion pages write in silos: each op-ed diagno... Read More
Pakistan, July 20 -- Water resources are fast depleting and water scarcity has become a challenge for humanity. This can be the fallout of rapid urbanisation and industrial development. These two are ... Read More
Pakistan, July 20 -- Two foreign women flew into Lahore carrying a birthday cake for a party that did not exist. That detail should stop you before anything else does like the names and the ransom fig... Read More