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The many sides of Lahore

The capital of the Mughals and Sikhs, the land of the majestic Badshahi Mosque and the mysterious Lahore Fort, the shining pearl of the province of Punjab has now established a keen hold of the crane of modernism as it wrenches the city of…

The Senate In The Spotlight

Election time in the Senate, the prestigious upper house of the parliament of Pakistan. As 48 seats were contested between 132 candidates there were bound to be some tensions. Cries of horse-trading and allegations of bribery were made even…

As our hearts go cold

The familiar news of an explosion broke out on the calm evening of the second day of November. The sounds of sirens erupted all across the capital of Punjab. As families who are no longer a stranger to tragedies, prepared to go through all…

The land I call home

From the top of the Himalayas to the Makran coast, my home from a bird's eye view can be seen as a land of extreme geographical diversity, it is a roller-coaster ride which changes its tracks for each passenger. The mighty Indus continues…