1947 partition

Speakers say Maulana Zafar Ali Khan infused spirit of freedom among Muslims

Estates will be offered exclusively for health, education facilities

Dina may have commanded great respect across Pakistan but her life failed to resonate with many Pakistanis

Residents celebrate Independence Day around Karachi

Here are key dates in the troubled history of the nuclear-armed rivals

We look at some numbers behind this defining event in subcontinental history

It is the duty of every civilised government to educate masses

Seventy years have passed and we still are not sure what kind of government we want

Five people who witnessed that bloody division share their fear, losses and attempts to rebuild their lives

Within tales of desperate decisions, senseless brutality emerge stories of love and hope