Who won 2014 in Pakistan?
Welcome to the Who Won 2014 in Pakistan blog, which uses cutting-edge science and advanced sabermetrics to determine which person,…
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The change of guard and class in Pakistani films Nadeem F. Paracha Published Jan 29, 2015 03:08pm
Till about the late 1970s, the Pakistan film industry was regularly releasing an average of 80 films a year. In fact, there were a…
Pakistan at centre stage in New York City Hassan Majeed Updated Jan 31, 2015 04:51pm
The American-Pakistani playwright, actor and novelist, Ayad Akhtar, has two plays showing in New York during this busy tourist sea…
Basant under an empty sky
As I walk under the pale blue sky today, the pre-spring breeze resounds with the distant clatters of a Basant from my childhood. A…
Inside polygamy: Reader response
On October 1, 2014 my article,The problems of polygamywas published in Dawn. It presented two studies, one from the UAE and one fr…
5 misgivings of an ISIS fighter
44 Comments Email Print If you cant tweet the message, see the number of hits; you have no way of telling if the moveme…
For sale in Dubai
58 Comments Email Print The lords and masters of the UAE do to their domestic workers what we do to our own, everyone t…
Mumtaz Qadri, Prison King
91 Comments Email Print In a barred and locked up representation of the country, a condemned man is king, judge, arbite…
'The 3,000 deaths that don't matter'
14 Comments Email Print Unless crimes of honour are made crimes against the state and special provisions are made for t…
The polio pariahs
17 Comments Email Print 65 polio workers have died in the service of an apathetic nation; undeserving of their sacrific…
