among the least innovative in the world
It's a pity that Pakistan was ranked at 131 out of 141 countries in the 2015 report of the Global Innovation Index which explores…
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Bringing our children home in shrouds instead of graduation caps
Phone ringing of a victim of the Lahore Blast; caller's name is Ammi Jaan (dearest mother).The phone snaps to life, the ring tone …
Cheque please — Forget hospitality, split the bill
Now that someone has finally been shot dead in Istanbul over an argument on who gets to pay the restaurant bill, it may be time to…
Reimagining Iqbal at the Mosque of Cordoba
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Toba Tek Singh II: A post-Manto dream
On the 14 of May, 2014, a most terrible storm in the Arabian Sea caught dozens of fishermen unaware. Many drowned, as their boats …
Modern labour
The old world is dying and the new world struggles to be born. Antonio Gramsci THE old world of the labour movement started unrav…
Panama trail
WHAT can we expect from a forensic audit and how much exactly does Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif have to worry about? We have known …
The carousel of politics
THE overt stuff is easy enough to explain. Nawaz wants to rule. Imran wants to be PM. The boys want to protect their institutional…
Doom, gloom and Boom Boom
By the time this column appears, Shahid Afridi would have either decided to put a full stop to a waning international career, whic…
bridal show
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