Mengal's words indicate just how deep the idea of Baloch autonomy has sunk into the Baloch psyche.

For all intents and purposes, Bilour's bounty call has essentially placed himself in the militant camp.

The offence demonstrated by a video made in California was not an ‘act of civilisation’, but September 21 was.

Fact remains that drones would not be needed if Pakistan did its job and cleared the tribal belt of militants.

Pakistanis need to shed their biases against transgenders, who often end up getting abandoned by their own families.

Zardari's arguments against the anti-Islam film at UNGA need to be considered, but the issue remains more complex.

Cinema owners have been in dire need of government assistance even before their cinemas were destroyed.

Sense of insecurity among Hindus has clearly reached a peak. Question is whether it is too late to turn things around.

It is important to communicate the Muslim viewpoint to the people in the West at an intellectual level.

Politicians, police, courts need to treat false accusers of blasphemy with same toughness reserved for minorities.