Arts & Letters

Revolutions are cool, but are they always smart? Mubarak's exit will create serious problems globally, and in Egypt.

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

A few bad apples have given journalism a bad name. We are not all snoops lurking in the shadows for a good story.

I remember the stench of death permeating the streets of Lahore. But more importantly - I remember the hope.

The Pakistani team may look ready for the World Cup, but the absence of three stars cannot be ignored.

The Pakistani army's 'deny everything' policy for corruption does it more harm than good. Why not learn from India?

Egyptians had two options: to become beggars or thieves. They chose revolution. What will Pakistan choose?

With the inclusion of random creatures and an annoying cousin, the latest chronicle of Narnia was disappointing.

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

In Davos, there is an over-arching sense that the West failed. Are India, China doomed to repeat the same mistakes?