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[7 Jan 2011 | One Comment | ]
Pakistani Citizens Show That “This is Our Country Too.”

Promoting the “Rally Against Fear” on Facebook, one of the citizen organisers says, “Join hands to take responsibility for your country. Come out of your homes. Show that this is our country too.”

Lifestyle »

[4 Jan 2011 | Comments Off | ]
Photo Gallery: More Football in Lyari

Rewind: Bonus photos of football fever in Lyari during FIFA World Cup 2010.

Blog Row, The Water Cooler »

[2 Jan 2011 | Comments Off | ]
Newsline’s Most Popular Posts of 2010

It shows that what catches the imagination of readers is as diverse as the people who make the headlines.

News & Politics »

[31 Dec 2010 | 3 Comments | ]
At Risk: Sex, HIV and the Community

HIV and AIDS are here and now – even in the land of the pure. But what are we doing to change the patterns of risky behaviour?

News & Politics »

[31 Dec 2010 | Comments Off | ]
Rising Unemployment and Poverty Causing Suicide

In a developing country like Pakistan where many of the 170 million people earn less than two dollars a day, a little surge in the price of flour and edible oil can be devastating.

People, Profiles »

[31 Dec 2010 | Comments Off | ]
The Maestro: Habib Fida Ali

It has been said that Habib Fida Ali writes poetry in concrete. Here, with his unique wit and charm, the eminent architect holds forth on his college days, his passions and his greatest creations.

News & Politics »

[31 Dec 2010 | Comments Off | ]
Children of a Lesser God

Underage children make up a large part of Pakistan’s workforce – often without salaries and at huge risk to their well-being, even their lives.

Sports »

[31 Dec 2010 | One Comment | ]
Rebel with a Cause

Instead of lauding Zulqarnain Haider for turning down an offer to fix a match, he has been castigated.

Business »

[30 Dec 2010 | 2 Comments | ]
A Taxing Issue: Introducing the RGST to Pakistan

The PBC is all in favour of the proposed RGST, but chances are the politics of economics will stymie the proposal.

Business, People, Q & A »

[30 Dec 2010 | 2 Comments | ]
Interview: Ishrat Husain, Director of IBA and Former Governor of the SBP

“This country has always come out of economic crises – ours continues to be a very resilient economy,” says Dr Ishrat Husain, Director of IBA and former Governor of the SBP.