The funny side of… sincerity I have a handy little volume titled Murphy’s Law: Complete, by one Arthur Bloch. Among a few hundred other gems,...
The funny side of…language Salman Rashid muses over different variations of the English language found in Pakistan.
The funny side of … army wives Many years ago, I was at a military function where I heard an army wife, and the wife of a senior officer at that, say..
The funny side of…bomb blasts Every time a bomb explodes, the otherwise somnolent intelligence agencies all of a sudden become very alert.
The funny side of…inventing history We Pakistanis love history. We love it because we invent it; it is our creation.
The funny side of…travel writing The other day, a young friend of mine introduced me to a man about my age. Very enthusiastically, he told him I was a...
The funny side of…security I don’t know when they started it – it seems to have always been around – but this paranoia of security against...
The funny side of…obscenity I must be going blind. Or just stupid. How else would I fail to see things that should send a lecherous old fart like...
The funny side of… fashion To start with, and on a very serious note, one must protest. There is no lighter side of fashion. Fashion is serious...
The funny side of … social media connections What’s on your mind? The words stare at you from your Facebook page. The question welcomes you to share your thoughts...
The funny side of politicking in Karachi Fasi Zaka sheds his brand of humour on the city's inner-workings
The funny side of being a politician Jibran Nasir on the funny side of being a politician in Pakistan
The funny side of flying Ayesha Tammy Haq says the only way to handle a traumatic journey on PIA is to look on the lighter side
The funny side of a legacy of kitsch Listening to the PPP, especially in the past two years, it’s obvious that what it can be remembered for is cheapening...
The funny side of news anchoring Crisis is a usual state of existence inside Pakistan’s developing television newsrooms.
The funny side of politicians behind the scenes Contrary to popular belief, there is nothing wrong with journalists being professionally amiable towards politicians.
The funny side of career re-evaluation The glory days of journalism, when media outlets had money and journalists had opportunities to do good work, are gone.
