July 9 marked the 53 rd death anniversary of Fatima Jinnah. Despite more than a century having passed since she expired in Karachi, questions remain about the cause of her death: according to a report ...

Ousted prime minister Imran Khan’s February 2022 visit to Moscow on the eve of Russia’s Ukraine invasion reportedly changed American policy toward Pakistan. Already leaning toward India in the ...

A new book on Pakistani fashion throughout its history delves into what drives the movers and shakers of the lucrative industry Fashion has always been core to the cultural ethos of South Asian ...

Tough challenges hound Pakistan’s anti-polio campaign, but all may not be lost. [dropcap]S[/dropcap]itting across from Tahseenullah Khan was the anti-polio campaign ...

The Taliban’s attack on an airbase near Peshawar highlights positive and negative indicators of the military’s war on extremists. Analyzing the terrorist attack on the Badaber Air Base requires ...

A decision by Pakistan to appoint a former diplomat as its ambassador to the United Nations has sparked criticism over his alleged involvement in a domestic violence dispute in 2002. Munir Akram “has ...

The brutal and ruthless era Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan chief Mullah Fazlullah came to an end on June 14 when he—much like his predecessors Baitullah Mehsud and Hakeemullah Mehsud—was killed in a U.S.

Afghan subculture of ‘bacha bazi’ has seen resurgence in recent years after being banned under Taliban rule. The Taliban are accused of using child sex slaves to attack police in southern Afghanistan, ...

The banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) on Wednesday confirmed the death of leader Khalid Balti alias Mohammad Khurasani, nearly a week after reports of his killing in Afghanistan’s Nangarhar ...

North Waziristan’s minorities complain of discrimination and apathy in Bannu. Over 400,000 civilians from North Waziristan have fled the tribal agency since the military launched Operation Zarb-e-Azb ...