I need this train like I need a hole in my head: Mumtaz An interview with architect Kamil Khan Mumtaz, who has been central to the opposition against the Orange Line in Lahore
The 'new' face of Nawaz Sharif From the archives: Sharif has succeeded in achieving what General Zia set out to do when he was cut short by destiny
Conflicting ambitions From the archives: How Nawaz Sharif in a previous tenure clashed with then president Ghulam Ishaq Khan
CPEC: The devil is not in the details The multibillion-dollar project is often dubbed as a game changer, but for whom?
Reclaiming Karachi's public spaces through art Can foreign-funded initiatives make a lasting contribution towards greater inclusion and reintegration?
Captain's call: How Imran Khan is hurting his own politics A look behind Imran Khan's Islamabad sit-in
Gujarati sandals in Baghdad: Decolonising history Manan Ahmed Asif's recasting of a fateful Persian text.
Why India's demonetisation will not eliminate corruption The demonetisation can well trigger a recession, while not entirely addressing the black economy.
Life in the territory of red hot chillies For farmers and traders in Umerkot district, chillies are a way of life.
Public vs private schools: KP's fight for educational reform Thousands of private school students have shifted to public schools but not for better standards.
A Baloch activist's puzzling disappearance Abdul Wahid Baloch's teenage daughter waits on the roof of their house every night for her father to return.
A new set of (f)laws: Honour killing and rape bills The law itself makes little difference. It's the implementation and intention behind these implementations that matter.
Satire: Diary of a Pakistani journalist In Pakistan, we don’t just have credible journalists, we have incredible journalists.
Death is cheap in the country of chaos And when it occurs in remote corners of the country, it is as good as not having happened at all.
The US in shock, the rest in awe Who would have thought Donald Rumsfeld’s catchy one-liner would come back to haunt the country?
Ishratul Ebad: The 'fixer' exits His ouster may be an indication that the opportunity of reconciling with the establishment is lost to MQM.
National Assembly meaningless to people of Pakistan: Imran Khan In an exclusive interview, the PTI Chairman addresses controversies and contradictions surrounding his party.
Karachi: Where walls tell tales of sectarian conflict From the archives: A look into the religious, ethnic and regional factors shaping sectarian conflict in the city.
Ban on Indian content is a welcome move Pemra’s 14-year history is a curious mixture of frenetic activity and wilful apathy
Who's afraid of Imran Khan? From the archives: In 1995, Imran Khan entered politics as the face of General Hamid Gul's 'pressure group'.
Pakistan's thriving culture of corruption What is missing in our remedies for the menace of corruption in state institutions?
Public speaking is not my strength: Imran Khan From the archives: Imran Khan spoke to the Herald in 1992 after his World Cup victory, before his entry into politics.
