Stories from Mahreen Aziz Khan
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Demo-crassy rules
The rural masses are fed on empty promises, kept poor and beholden to the landlord. Doesn't sound like democracy.
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Cheat, Pray, Love
The allegations of spot-fixing made by a sleazy British tabloid have been like a stab in the heart for Pakistanis.
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The liberal lynch mob
“Western, liberal” columnists have used abusive and shameful generalisations to justify a verbal lynching of...
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Oh dear Pakistan
Someone once told me — ask the Kashmiris, ask the Chechens, ask the Palestinians how precious freedom is.
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Layers of tragedy
The loss of Airblue flight 202 this week again underscored the dark side of our national attitude to tragedy.
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Mindless media-ocrity
“I don’t watch TV anymore”. It’s the new mantra of the educated middle class, the “thinking classes”.