The Big Picture

If it takes a fancy bag and pearls to help humanise a reviled people, what’s the fuss, I ask.

China is observing Pakistan developments carefully from a distance - a hallmark of their foreign policy.

Unless Google is willing to make radical changes, it would see this new project of theirs join Buzz and Wave.

We have become so religion-obsessed that we have forgotten cultural sectarianism mobilised by the MQM, PPP, and ANP.

The coming years will provide both challenges and opportunities in the region now dubbed as Af-Pak.

You do not need to be physically captured to be a slave.Why is it that in Pakistan, Urdu has no value?

Pakistan must be on the right side of history. That means that we must respect the wishes of the Afghan people.

Despite years of campaigning for eradication of Polio, Pakistan is one of the four countries where it still exists.

What to say of Abdul Sattar Edhi who recently made a very public demand for a mass killing?

Pakistani expats are a strange breed. Their passports are as green as yours and mine but something sets them apart...