Who is Muhammad Ali Sadpara?
Muhammad Ali Sadpara takes his name from his birthplace, the Sadpara village of Pakistan's Gilgit-Baltistan region, located at the periphery of snow-clad Skardu. Sadpara,...
On the frontline: Public-dealing government officials work on without a vaccine plan
The government’s COVID-19 vaccine roll-out plan—which prioritises immunising frontline healthcare workers and the elderly over the general populace—has found few critics. It is widely...
WhatsApp’s new privacy policy: Experts explain why you should care
WhatsApp, Pakistan’s most widely used instant messaging application, has stirred controversy since announcing a change in its Privacy Policy for users, which will roll...
Do they care about us? Political parties change stances on protests and COVID-19 to...
From demanding lockdowns to undermining them, from venerating protests as the bedrock of democracy to hindering them, Pakistani political parties have made the arduous...
Collaborate, Cheat, Repeat: How Pakistani students are acing online exams
Shariq* is a lawyer because of the novel coronavirus.
When asked about it, he will tell generations after him how a raging pandemic wreaked havoc...
Quaid-e-Azam Trophy: Pakistan’s oldest cricket tournament
Karachi and its teams have been the most successful and won the tournament 20 times.
Did the BJP orchestrate the Red Fort storming?
Indian media has been raging against the protesting farmers after the Red Fort incident, which saw the previously peaceful farmers storm the Red Fort...
Tell them a story: Salman Rashid charts his journey with travel filmmaking
Salman Rashid is a historian and the only Pakistani to have seen the North Face of K-2. He also has the unique privilege of...
Tokyo Olympics: Most expensive summer games ever
After long contemplations and debates on cancellation and postponement, the Tokyo Olympics finally got underway last week. To host an event of this magnitude...
Let the Context Unfold
According to the modern linguist and philosopher Noam Chomsky “You can’t study the United States without recognizing that there is an unusually class-conscious power...