Give the general his due. He opted for a route fraught with peril. His stock since then has risen phenomenally.

Unlike the fabled mirror from Snow White, our media has been a ruthless reflection of pain, disease infecting Pakistan

Over the past 35 years, we have had eight elections. All returned to power the same faces

Memories rarely knock and have a knack for barging in, drowning us in a haze of longing, regret and affection

I was mesmerised by the exploits of Srinivasa Ramanujan, the Indian mathematical genius who died at 32

There are the Etons and Harrows of the UK, but also a public school system not way behind the elitist institutions

Oscar Wilde once said, “After a good dinner, one can forgive anybody, even one's own relations.”

Wide-eyed appreciation of Zardari’s Houdini acts blinds us to the monumental unravelling of governance during his term

From sports to politics to religion to business, we like to create immortals out of mortals

Pakistan is staring at a striking confluence of events that threatens to topple the existing order, herald a new era