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Articles Archive for May 2011

News & Politics, Opinion, Viewpoint »

[31 May 2011 | Comments Off | Sujoy Dhar]
India’s New Coalition

No longer willing to remain silent, Indian civil society in a nexus with a news-hungry media opens a myriad new fronts and fights back.

Arts & Culture, Books »

[31 May 2011 | Comments Off | Nadir Hassan]
Critical Omission

What Pakistan: Beyond the ‘Crisis State’ lacks is a critical look at the army, which has been a lead player in Pakistan’s politics.

Arts & Culture, Movies »

[31 May 2011 | Comments Off | Maheen Bashir Adamjee]
Movie Review: All Good things

This murder mystery focuses on the love story that preceded the disappearance of a woman and two other deaths and how a certain sequence of events explain the eventual “breakdown” of a seemingly carefree man.

Arts & Culture, Movies »

[31 May 2011 | Comments Off | Maheen Bashir Adamjee]
Movie Review: The Season of the Witch

With 21st century slang in a 14th-century-set movie, the dialogue is completely out of whack.

News & Politics »

[31 May 2011 | 2 Comments | I. A. Rehman]
The Trial, Part II

Can a new verdict in the case against ZA Bhutto restore the PPP’s fast-diminishing credibility?

News & Politics, People, Q & A »

Interview: Ghulam Mustafa Khar

“The PPP will reap the harvest of Bhutto’s exoneration,” says Ghulam Mustafa Khar.

News & Politics, People, Q & A »

[31 May 2011 | Comments Off | Sairah Irshad Khan]
Interview: Sardar Mumtaz Ali Bhutto, Chairman, Sindh National Front

“Babar Awan’s appointment as counsel is an affront to Shaheed Bhutto,” says Sardar Mumtaz Ali Bhutto.

News & Politics »

[31 May 2011 | 2 Comments | Ayaz Amir]
Bhutto in the Pakistani Imagination

Bhutto in power was a flawed figure, but Bhutto deposed is the stuff of legend and poetry.

News & Politics »

[31 May 2011 | Comments Off | Nadir Hassan]
Whodunnit?

While Pakistan’s history is rife with political assassinations, rarely have the perpetrators of the crimes been identified beyond a doubt.

Fashion, Lifestyle »

[31 May 2011 | Comments Off | Shanaz Ramzi]
Setting New Standards

The second Style360 Bridal Couture Week culminated recently, less than five months after the concept was successfully launched in Lahore last year.