Pakistan's schools of sorrow
They began the day in their school uniforms, they ended it in burial shrouds. On the morning of December 16, 2014, it was exam tim…
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Inside Army Public School, once upon a time...
The author is a former student of the Army Public School in Peshawar. Once you enter the gates of the school, there is a long str…
Does Mohammad Hafeez merit a spot purely as batsman?
When rookie middle-order batsman Haris Sohail put in a match-winning 'all-round' performance in the first ODI between Pakistan and…
Revisiting 1971: Bengali, Indian, Muslim, Poor, Farmer
Most Pakistanis feel uneasy coming to terms with the reality that is Bangladesh. They hide themselves behind a shoddy narrative of…
How to spoil a hockey victory
Hockey player Shakeep Butt Ammad gestures to spectators to keep quiet as he and teammates celebrate their victory over India durin…
Revisiting 1971: What if they elected traitors?
Most Pakistanis feel uneasy coming to terms with the reality that is Bangladesh. They hide themselves behind a shoddy narrative of…
Hackers vs James Bond: 'SPECTRE' script stolen in Sony attack
Early villains have emerged in the next James Bond film SPECTRE: hackers who stole a version of the screenplay as part of a devast…
Germany beat Australia 3-2 to reach final
BHUBANESWAR: Olympic champion Germany knocked out five-time defending champion Australia 3-2 on Saturday to reach the Champions Tr…
Australian media laud Lyon after thrilling Test win
SYDNEY: Australian media Sunday hailed off-spinner Nathan Lyon for his match-winning performance in the first Adelaide Test agains…
23 Khateebs booked for violating loudspeaker ban in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: About 23 cases were registered against Khateebs of different worship places for violating ban on the use of loudspeaker…
