My doctor tells me that most Pakistani children are born by accident. As she put it, at the time of conception, there...
July 22, 2010
The attack on Data Darbar has left Pakistanis shocked. It is not because of a high death toll or the magnitude of the...
July 3, 2010
You would think going off to Europe for a week would be fun, yes? Think again if you’re taking a flight out of Karachi.
June 25, 2010
Parveen was the name of my neighbour’s domestic worker. I know this because from about 8am to 11pm I heard her name.
June 17, 2010
There are many before me who have written about Friday’s attack on the Ahmadis in Lahore. By the time this piece...
June 2, 2010
When I left my home a couple of days ago, I noticed that there were more cops, of many different varieties, than usual...
May 20, 2010
If nothing else, my participation in the Eurasian Media Forum Conference, held recently in Almaty, Kazakhstan, showed...
May 12, 2010
I first saw the Manhattan skyline in the year 2002 and since then have had an ongoing romance with the city of New...
April 16, 2010