IMMEDIATELY after the creation of Pakistan, there was an overwhelming and euphoric sense of achievement and it ...

ISLAMABADISLAMABAD — The outrage was swift after Pakistani security forces shot dead an unarmed young man in the southern city of Karachi, an incident caught on videotape and broadcast widely.

ISLAMABAD — The outrage was swift after Pakistani security forces shot dead an unarmed young man in the southern city of Karachi, an incident caught on videotape and broadcast widely. Editorial ...

Pakistan is a country that reveres poetry, gently weaving it into daily life, and the last decade has provided no shortage of material. The rise and fall of a military ruler, the demands of a foreign ...

Fahmida Riaz, who was born 72 years ago today, July 28, spent part of her childhood in Hyderabad, India before migrating to Pakistan. Her first book was published when she was twenty-two. Titled ...

To clear the way, no matter what, And since you’re but an underling, We shall forgive you, in the end. * Nizaam-e-ahkamat, literally “executive order”, indicates General Zia’s Hudood ordinance. — ...