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[23 Dec 2011 | Comments Off | Amna R. Ali]
Humsafar: A Cinderella Story

Humsafar, the latest TV drama, has taken Pakistan by storm. What is it about the series that has audiences absolutely captivated?

News & Politics »

[23 Dec 2011 | Comments Off | Babar Ayaz]
Pakistan To Normalise Economic Relations With India

Dismantling barriers to ease trade between Pakistan and India may be beneficial for both countries and political commitment at both ends would give credence to the term Most Favoured Nation.

Art, Arts & Culture »

[23 Dec 2011 | Comments Off | Amna R. Ali]
Shazia Zuberi Brings Clay to Life

Attrition, a body of clay works by Shazia Zuberi, reminds us that the medium has arguably the richest history of any on the planet.

Blog Row, Globetrotting »

[23 Dec 2011 | Comments Off | Talib Qizilbash]
Photo Gallery: Lake Manyara and its Wildlife

This small national park in Tanzania has the potential to unveil nature that remains hidden, or even nonexistent, elsewhere.

Blog Row, The Water Cooler »

[23 Dec 2011 | Comments Off | Zehra Nabi]
The Curious Case of Kasur’s Kursis

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s jalsa in Kasur will be most remembered for the mass looting of chairs.

Art, People, Profiles »

[22 Dec 2011 | Comments Off | Afia Salam]
Profile: Feica

Newsline traces how a young art student from Multan, Rafique Ahmed, goes on to become the nationally renowned political cartoonist, Feica.

Art, Arts & Culture »

[21 Dec 2011 | Comments Off | Ilona Yusuf]
Shireen Ikramullah Khan’s Abstractions in Art

Using mixed media and a palette of orange and blue, Shireen Ikramullah Khan attempts to revive the act of painting on a large scale, which she feels has been undermined by the miniature school.

News & Politics »

[21 Dec 2011 | One Comment | Imtiaz Gul]
Questioning the Army’s Loyalties

If the civilians are called into question for their loyalty to the constitution of Pakistan, why not also put the spotlight on high-placed military officials, including coup-makers and their abettors?