FOOTBALL: THE BALL AT HER FEET

FOOTBALL: THE BALL AT HER FEET

Karachi’s Lyari is known for its passion for football. But that passion was reserved for boys. Now, 5 girls have challenged that monopoly on dreams.
Updated 03 Jun, 2026 02:23pm
NON-FICTION: THE ORANGE CITY

NON-FICTION: THE ORANGE CITY

Academics, architects, artists and activists reflect on how a major transport project can reshape neighbourhoods and redefine
Published 31 May, 2026 06:58am
FICTION: DEMONS IN THE DARK

FICTION: DEMONS IN THE DARK

A debut collection blends Pakistani folklore, supernatural beings and psychological dread into engrossing and suspenseful horror
Published 24 May, 2026 08:13am
OVERHEARD

OVERHEARD

Some celebrities are self-made and some are sex-made and pretend to be self-made.
Published 31 May, 2026 06:59am
THE GRAPEVINE

THE GRAPEVINE

In case you’re wondering how love works, you don’t need to anymore. Actor-singer Farhan Saeed has worked it all out for you.
Published 31 May, 2026 06:59am
THE TUBE

THE TUBE

Ayla (Zoya Tauqir) thinks Shami (Sachal Afzal) is her forever love, but he lets her down at the first opportunity.
Published 31 May, 2026 06:59am
Business & Finance
The social weight on the new budget

The social weight on the new budget

Attempting to extract more taxes from an already stressed private sector is likely to generate frustration and resentment rather than meaningful additional revenues.
Published 01 Jun, 2026 07:01am
The post-Eid reality check

The post-Eid reality check

Eidul Azha is easily the most delicious time of the year. From meat overload to the endless cycle of relative invites, surviving
Published 30 May, 2026 06:06am
Mailbox

Mailbox

This is with reference to the story “Hassan’s bicycle” by Kazim Ali Shah (YW, April 11th). It was a simple
Published 30 May, 2026 06:06am