Putin has made all the right gestures, supported Islamabad when it took the decision to block the Nato supply routes.

All that people of my generation are left with are memories of better times on both sides of the Great Divide.

French intellectuals were quick to recognise the artistic potential of cinema.

There is a desperate need for a bit of acerbic criticism, a dose of pessimism to ignite the nationalist fuse.

There is much talk of Pakistan a mistake, possibility of violent upheaval wiping out upper middle, middle class.

European orchestra waltzed into Karachi.

The thing that I dread about book launches in Pakistan is the number of speeches inflicted on an audience.

I paid frequent visits with my mother to a neat brick house in the northern part of Berlin near Wittenau tram lines.

The deal that was struck under General Musharraf, inherited by Zardari, army would look the other way as US bombed NW.

Unfortunately, they don’t make people like Dawn's once editor, Altaf Hussain, anymore.