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A book of rare moral clarity and scholarly courage excavates the internment of over 80,000 Bengalis in Pakistan after the...
The aglaonema Super White is rare, imported and unlike almost any other houseplant in its colouring. It also happens to be...
‘I Wasn’t Consulted On My Marriage’
The failure to achieve a resolution in the US-Iran talks being mediated by Pakistan has an upside — at least Islamabad has opened
Western legacy media's inability to recalibrate reveals deeper institutional inertia that risks rendering it irrelevant.
An exhibition centred on the craft of wool-felting weaves together narratives of memory, material, tradition and loss
Through deceptively simple forms, Quddus Mirza’s latest work bridges the inner emotional world and the global theatre of violence
From Kuwait’s burning oil fields in 1991 to Tehran’s blackened skies in 2026, war has always poisoned the planet. But as global
Four turf specialists from the US designed the playing fields for soccer’s biggest World Cup ever beginning in June
Photojournalist Raghu Rai, who has died aged 83, did not just photograph India. He helped a generation of readers, editors
Crisis Deliveries During the floods in Pakistan in 2022, nearly 33 million people were affected, including 6.1...
The public sector has run multiple integrated and specialised maternal and neonatal health (MNH) programmes to ...
Behind Pakistan’s high maternal and infant mortality rates lies a fractured system, in which trained midwives are
A collection of essays takes aim at the pursuit of limitless growth, the constant drive to master nature and the expanding...
All your gardening queries answered here
‘I Have Crippling Social Anxiety’
A young trainee chef prepares an Arab feast…
Even in times of despair, the flame of hope is kept alive by those who have the conviction to take a stand
Dia al-Azzawi’s works continue to prove why he is regarded as a pioneer of modern Arab art and why his works continue to resonate
We breed it into birds, dogs and horses. We honour it in soldiers, mountaineers and mothers. This trait has a name...
As evidenced by Pakistan’s strategic recalibration, defensive realism is paying more dividends.
The Bacha Khan Hockey Club of Bannu recently became the first national club champion from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. But Bannu’s...
A populist autocrat, Orbán ruled Hungary for a 16-year stretch as its longest-serving prime minister. He was defeated in a...
Raza Kazim, who passed away at the age of 96 on April 16 in Lahore, was a lawyer, philosopher, musician, educator and photographer
As Washington and Tehran oscillated between escalation and diplomacy after the war imposed by the US and Israel on Iran, Pakistan
A brief treatise by a well-known Pakistani economist explores the impact of ethnic friction on the success or failure of nations
From water stress to weak pollination, a number of factors can cause coconut trees to drop underdeveloped nuts — here’s what...
‘Everyone Doubts Me After My CSS Exam Failure’
A very secret fable about a very secret cave, very secret guests and the machinery behind world-changing events…
As Pakistan gets ready to participate in the Venice Biennale for only the second time, Eos speaks with Faiza Butt, the artist...
Once a thriving harbour town, Sukhi Bandar now lies beneath the Arabian Sea. Its disappearance tells a larger story — of a delta
The ‘beautiful game’ is being spoiled by time-wasting — can anything be done about it ahead of the World Cup?
Pakistan frames its transport crisis as an affordability problem. It is actually an institutional one — and every fuel shock makes
As countries such as Pakistan and Saudi Arabia move away from past Islamist frameworks, a new, more pragmatic regional identity is emerging.
A bold national experiment once promised to transform Pakistan into a ‘knowledge economy.’ But, a little over two decades later...
In his latest memoir, British author Ziauddin Sardar reflects on love, loss and language as he remembers three women who
The coconut gives oil, water, milk and meat. Getting to any of it requires years of waiting and, eventually, someone willing
‘My Father Does Not Listen To My Advice’
Some dishes soar, some fall short and the ambience does a lot of the heavy lifting — but Mizu still earns its place at Karachi’s
From Barack Obama to Imran Khan, political history shows that mass appeal rarely translates into effective governance.
As faith in global institutions erodes, must a new hegemon rise or is an alternative possible?
In her latest body of work, Shanzay Subzwari transforms loss into a meditative visual language rendered in luminous colours
Roy Medvedev, who died in February this year, lived through nearly the entire Soviet century — and spent most of it insisting
Dina Patel grew up watching her parents race across Pakistan’s desert terrain. Now 22, she has become the country’s first female
When Cyrus the Great defeated Babylon, he handed the exiled Jews something they had not had in decades…
The trope is not the result of a personality flaw in individual storytellers. It is a narrative technique. And from Robinson Cruso
The numbers tell us that a cheaper, cleaner future is within reach, if the state chooses to act before the next hit.
A naval historian revisits the Battle of Gettysburg during the US Civil War and shows how logistics, leadership and luck decided
Few trees reward a grower’s patience quite like the coconut palm. But getting it right starts early…
‘My ‘Friends’ Bully Me’