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Writing fiction is akin to erecting a temple of consecrated ideas which, like religious convictions, should be sacrosanct for the author.

Mayor Bloomberg showed great courage in speaking out in favour of what has come to be called the “Ground Zero Mosque.” Politicians in Karachi require far greater courage.

I have an awesome solution to begging. Why not hand them cameras and have them follow celebrities like paparazzi? No skill set required except being annoying.

'Noises Off', the farcical play within a play incorporates lots of physical humour and absurdity - there is little to be criticised and much to be enjoyed.

As Newsweek Pakistan plans to launch later this month, I wonder, are there enough readers for English newspapers and magazines in the country?

Many of us who have studied in private schools have been inculcated this sense of shame about Urdu.

The footballing community in Karachi is praying that rains do not come this week otherwise they may be out of commission for a long time.

In the troubled times that we live in, the adulteration of what is a unifying symbol with slogans and pictures is disappointing to say the least.

Calling the floods Zadrari's Katrina is a misnomer. The hurricane was nothing compared to the cost of crop, infrastructure and livelihood destroyed during the disaster.

Wedding season can be painful, especially when guests have no manners. Have you ever stampeded a buffet table? Or pushed aside an elderly aunt for the last decent chair?