Humair Ishtiaq
Cross-cultural transition of poetry is a tricky undertaking, but Mahmood Darwish’s writing has survived the journey
Updated 02 Dec, 2016 11:25pm
Captaining any hypothetical all-time Pakistan XI will be a tricky task with super egos floating all around.
Updated 27 Nov, 2016 05:32pm
Who is Pakistan’s greatest cricket captain ever — Imran Khan or Misbah-ul-Haq? Let’s set public perception aside and
Updated 13 Nov, 2016 06:13pm
PCB’s unnecessary public treatment of something so childish are indicative of the odd social malaise.
Updated 30 Oct, 2016 07:15pm
In her latest offering, Kishwar Naheed is what she has always been: an activist … but there is a slight twist in this
Published 23 Oct, 2016 07:42am
In the history of bilateral relations, Pakistan and India have faced each other either in armed conflicts
Published 16 Oct, 2016 06:53am
Sibte Hassan, whose birth centennial falls this year, viewed the world through the prism of leftist ideology without
Published 02 Oct, 2016 09:34am
In the first half of Pakistan’s journey as a Test nation, the country had 12 captains. In the second half, there have
Published 02 Oct, 2016 07:50am
The margin and manner of the ODI thrashing in England is a timely reminder of everything that is wrong with Pakistan
Published 18 Sep, 2016 07:03am
Pakistan has risen to the top of the sporting world often either thanks to the weather or an improbable result among
Published 28 Aug, 2016 07:25am
The showman in him may well defy the laws of ageing as the maestro gets ready to lighten up the Rio Olympics
Published 14 Aug, 2016 07:10am
How 30 leading writers from 23 countries perceive the art and craft of creativity makes for an interesting cerebral
Published 31 Jul, 2016 07:52am
Nobody in the national team did anything different from what they did in the first Test. With Pakistan cricket, it is
Published 31 Jul, 2016 07:15am
Two recent books once again underline the poetic creativity of laypersons in the days of yore
Updated 17 Jul, 2016 08:26am
Despite the early signs that were all positive, it is difficult to predict the behaviour of a Pakistani outfit on the
Published 17 Jul, 2016 07:27am
The new plan already under execution is not as new as the PCB would like many to believe
Published 03 Jul, 2016 07:01am
Muhammad Ali got as much media spotlight in death as he got at any stage of his life. In contrast, Oscar Pistorius lost
Published 19 Jun, 2016 06:11am
Through the prism of linguistics and lexicography, one can see the changed and the changing face of Urdu language
Published 12 Jun, 2016 07:19am
Cricket and tug of war need quite different — often contrasting — skill sets. The video shared by PCB seems to be an
Published 05 Jun, 2016 07:00am
The beauty of the tale lies in the telling, and the narrative here is characteristic Ghulam Abbas; lucid and layered
Published 29 May, 2016 08:11am