Ventilators or testing suspects: what is the need of the hour?
The pandemic-turned-catastrophe has hit the world in less than three months, which nobody was expecting when it first erupted in
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Opinion
World after the coronavirus
By Yuval Noah Harari Humankind is now facing a global crisis. Perhaps the biggest crisis of our generation. The decisions
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Humans of pandemic
To our healthcare workers: we are grateful for your service and sorry for our collective inaction. by Faizaan Qayyum The
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Wuhan: a reflection from ground zero
by Suwaibah Bilal It was a chilly January night. Dinnertime in Wuhan had just acquired a new hint of umami.
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COVID-19: govt scrambles on lockdown
by Mariam Bokhari & Ayesha Mushtaq When a global pandemic burns through a country it first tests both its leadership
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The ‘dinosaurs’ that escaped extinction
| By Shafqat Aziz | The students of history have the luxury of travelling back to eras and epochs ranging
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Interpreting ‘Me Too’ Movement for Pakistan
By Anita Bakhtiar If you want an honest and surprising look into what the ‘Me Too’ Movement constitutes without
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Rethinking development agenda
Pakistan is an extremely patriarchal society … it’s not surprising that the women have never had the kind of visibility that
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Pakistan’s social media rules disastrous for freedom of expression
By Michael Karanicolas Pakistan’s newly published Citizens Protection (Against Online Harm) Rules, 2020 (the Rules) pose a serious danger for free speech in that country.
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Protecting Pakistan’s children
By Anita Bakhtiar As a citizen born in the 1980s, I grew up watching Kashmir Solidarity Day parades and looking
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‘This is our version of the coronavirus. We are sick’, says Arundhati Roy
The award-winning author addressed a gathering at Jantar Mantar in Delhi on Sunday Beloved friends, comrades and my fellow
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Protests across India are part of a global fourth-wave feminist uprising
Hong Kong, Lebanon, Sudan, Brazil and Colombia are witnessing similar movements. by Alka Kurian Women are among the strongest
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ITB: Berlin travel fair cancelled amid coronavirus fears
Organisers of the ITB travel trade fair in Berlin, billed as the world’s biggest, said Friday they were cancelling
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It is time for India and Pakistan to repeal their sedition laws
The laws that were created by the British Raj are still being used to stifle dissent on the Indian subcontinent,
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The struggle continues: AWP eulogises women resistance
Awami Workers Party Islamabad-Rawalpindi’s statement pays rich tribute to Pakistan Women’s Resistance Day PR In commemoration of the National Women’s
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