Huma Yusuf

Welcome gender lens

The policy’s approach to gender security is heartening. Published 24 Jan, 2022 07:06am

On a spectrum

Democracies are dynamic political systems. Published 10 Jan, 2022 05:59am

Costs of corruption

Corruption doesn’t just skew income distribution, it makes us all poorer. Published 13 Dec, 2021 06:25am

Coal: down and out?

It’s harder to tell the good guys from the bad guys. Published 29 Nov, 2021 07:02am

Malala’s marriage

Much of the uproar has come from liberals who have long championed Malala, the woman and all she symbolises. Updated 15 Nov, 2021 10:56am

Change in the air?

Will COP26 prove to be a ‘blah, blah, blah’ event? Published 01 Nov, 2021 07:07am

Intolerance grows

Failure to pass the bill undermines the writ of the state, highlights its inability to guarantee citizens’ protection and freedom. Updated 18 Oct, 2021 07:39am

After the amnesty

Persistent hyper-local violence will become the norm. Published 04 Oct, 2021 06:57am

Absence of life skills in the Single National Curriculum must be rectified

There is no shortage of issues on which the Single National Curriculum has stirred controversy. Published 20 Sep, 2021 10:39am

All about life

There is no shortage of issues on which the Single National Curriculum has stirred controversy. Updated 20 Sep, 2021 10:51am

NON-FICTION: CONVERSATIONS ABOUT CULTURE

A volume of accessible essays collectively takes a long view to understand how historical and political developments — ... Published 19 Sep, 2021 10:01am

An undebated aspect

The perils of climate change in Afghanistan are being ignored. Published 06 Sep, 2021 08:04am

Press and Taliban

Afghan media may be among the Taliban’s first victims. Updated 23 Aug, 2021 08:11am

Pandemic diplomacy

So far, discourse on pandemic foreign policies has focused on vaccine providers, not recipients. Updated 09 Aug, 2021 10:13am

Mental health toll

Less than 1pc of the health budget covers mental health. Published 26 Jul, 2021 07:26am

A virtual pattern

The focus must shift from punishment to prevention. Published 12 Jul, 2021 06:30am

B3W vs BRI

Both initiatives are likely to be complementary. Published 28 Jun, 2021 06:51am

Vaccine hesitancy

True vaccine sceptics are unlikely to be incentivised. Published 14 Jun, 2021 07:04am

Attempt to gag

A draconian new media law is in the offing. Updated 31 May, 2021 08:56am

Pak-Saudi relations

Gulf states, led by Saudi Arabia, will be key to Pakistan’s economic recovery in a post-Covid context. Updated 17 May, 2021 08:56am