What lies behind the gates of Pakistan's elite communities? Model Town, DHA and Bahria Town all promise a sealed and secure place to live away from the have-nots, but at what cost?
General perspective: Interview with Mahmud Ali Durrani The major general (retd) speaks out on playing the role of military man, diplomat and statesman.
Long road to justice for acid attack survivors in India Survivors are faced with the ineffective implementation of the laws, compensation and government apathy.
The beating pulse of Indie music in metropolitan Pakistan In the do-it-yourself world of independent music a musician isn't just the one with a guitar slung around their shoulder
Why divorce is close to impossible for Christians in Pakistan In 1981 the Christian Divorce Act was amended making divorce difficult – almost impossible – to obtain.
Here's why we should care about climate change As climate changes, so do the lives of the people. Sadly, those most vulnerable are the ones who contribute the least.
Swan song: Amjad Sabri The medium that made Amjad Sabri popular is also alleged to have contributed to his demise
In Kashmir, the young are paying for India’s lack of vision Each passing hour the hospital in Srinagar receives fresh eye-injury cases, most of them from south Kashmir
Is there a nexus between fishing and terror financing? The internal workings of the Fishermen's Cooperative Society
From the archives: Interview of Abdul Sattar Edhi, 1987 Abdul Sattar Edhi discusses the Karachi carnage, its aftermath and practical measures to deal with the situation.