Ahmed Yusuf

SINDH’S HIGH STAKES IN OIL AND GAS

SINDH’S HIGH STAKES IN OIL AND GAS

Sindh’s claim over a greater share in the NFC Award is bedded in its oil and gas reserves. With the province already Published 05 May, 2019 06:49am
THE MORE THINGS CHANGE...

THE MORE THINGS CHANGE...

The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf came into power in July 2018 with promises of bringing about a ‘Naya’ or New Pakistan. Published 28 Apr, 2019 07:16am
CRICKET: THE BENCH PRESS

CRICKET: THE BENCH PRESS

The probables list of 23 for the World Cup-bound cricket squad is in. What options does Pakistan have from its bench Published 14 Apr, 2019 07:08am
THE SLUMPING MARKET

THE SLUMPING MARKET

Across Pakistan, markets wear a deserted look as customers choose to prioritise their spending during a financial crunch Published 16 Dec, 2018 07:33am
WHAT NOW FOR THE TLP?

WHAT NOW FOR THE TLP?

For TLP activists, if the party now faces an operation at the hands of the state, it is because of Pir Afzal Qadri. Updated 12 Nov, 2018 05:33pm
Elections 2018: Mapping the trends

Elections 2018: Mapping the trends

Beyond glib claims of ‘Naya’ and ‘Purana’ Pakistan, the minutiae of election results throw up some interesting insights. Updated 02 Sep, 2018 12:42pm
WHO WILL RULE KARACHI?

WHO WILL RULE KARACHI?

Karachi’s Mohajir ‘vote bank’ was never homogenous, but is more splintered than ever since the fragmentation of MQM. Updated 15 Jul, 2018 01:04pm
THE BATTLE FOR LAHORE

THE BATTLE FOR LAHORE

Punjab’s capital is the prize that will be hotly contested between the PML-N and PTI. But aside from political Published 08 Jul, 2018 08:40am
Ghettoising Karachi

Ghettoising Karachi

The new constituency delimitations in Pakistan’s largest metropolis point to more than political gerrymandering. Updated 07 Jun, 2018 03:59pm
MQM without Altaf Hussain?

MQM without Altaf Hussain?

Altaf Bhai may have become Altaf Saheb overnight but he still casts a long shadow over the organisation he founded. Updated 11 Jun, 2019 06:19pm
What's behind the rift?

What's behind the rift?

Two groups now claim to represent the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan and both claim legal and ideological superiority Updated 11 Jun, 2018 12:27pm
BEING SINGLE IN PAKISTAN

BEING SINGLE IN PAKISTAN

The number of Pakistanis who are unmarried is constantly on the rise. But the issues they face ­— from social Published 11 Feb, 2018 08:25am

NIGHTMARES IN THE CITY OF DREAMS

Losing oneself in the bustle of the big city is one thing but going missing is entirely different Updated 22 Jan, 2018 04:25pm
NON-FICTION: FALLING ON ITS OWN STUMPS

NON-FICTION: FALLING ON ITS OWN STUMPS

Imran Khan’s political journey is undoubtedly a subject that needs academic research, but facts cannot be cherry-picked Published 14 Jan, 2018 09:02am