Match Point

No matter what cynics, nay sayers and disillusioned have to say about Pakistan, this is my home, and I'm proud of it

Why do some young women attain higher education and take opportunities away from those who would actually use their degrees for something other than enlightened child rearing?

Pakistani cricketers, Indian bookies and British media have all played their role to make sure that spot/match-fixing continues smoothly.

We live in an age of obnoxious certainty, where a couple of Google searches is all it takes to establish professorial authority.

Pakistani media needs to put a stop to the breaking-news culture. Every minute statement, thought or event makes it to the red strip on all news channels.

If someone asks for a burger at a bun kebab wala the people around him will start laughing and called him ‘Mummy Daddy.' Why has this sandwich become a status symbol?

The idea of bringing the world to a single platform and then making it impossible to disengage sounds as if someone is controlling it, and the users.

Are land reforms Islamic or not - when scholars can't make up their minds how are we expected to move forward?

I wouldn't want to be in the AFA's headquarters - sandwiched between the legacy of one of the game's greatest players and Sergio Batista who has delivered unexpected successes.

Their high heels, tank tops and heavy makeup made them stand out. Both seemed to be waiting for a ride. They kept leaning towards the road giggling at each other.