Countless street children all over Pakistan may be infected with all sorts of dangerous, contagious diseases.

We live in a country where one sect has no problem attacking the other weaker sect. Let us own up to that.

After nine years of military dictatorship, we cannot afford to destabilise a democratic government.

TV discussions embraced Taliban point of view that Pakistan was suffering due to following orders from Washington.

Needless to say, the government needs to bring the perpetrators of this attack on Shias to task.

Conspiracy theories and denial only end up helping Taliban as it allows to deflect the blame away from our own society

Manto's patriotism was not one of mindless devotion to the country but rather, he was harshly and brutally critical.

It is important that caretakers, who are genuinely regarded as neutral by all stakeholders, are put in place.

The fact that many Baloch do not favour a complete breakaway from Pakistan is encouraging.

A nation unable or unwilling to embrace its past is a lost one. We must take pride in our history.