What a wonderful and enthusiastic researcher one had to be to collect so many wayward verses?

I stood in a corner and wondered how I would ever leave Karachi.

I was pleasantly surprised to meet someone who was taking up ambitious projects even in these uncertain times.

Qayyum Nazar: the shorts, the bicycle and the Halqa-i-Arbab-i-Zauq seemed to sum up the person.

The tragedy that visited us Tuesday has stunned not just me but a whole people.

As soon as the literary festival was up, I got caught in the PIA strike fest.

Askari had warned that calling Sufi orders un-Islamic was the consequence of a fallacious Western idea.

We have finally grown better, it seems, at coping with terrorism and going on with our lives.

Why should Lahore be a Paris? Why should it be a London? Lahore should be Lahore first and Lahore last.

Our literary institutions are in a state of limbo impeding their promotion of arts and literature within the country.