Hajrah Mumtaz

Cry ‘havoc’

Cry ‘havoc’

Breaches of IHL are distressingly common. Published 31 Jan, 2023 07:58am
No perfect storm

No perfect storm

Does genius belong to its creator, or to posterity? Published 13 Sep, 2022 08:54am
Word up

Word up

Of course, one can’t believe everything on the internet... Published 04 Sep, 2022 03:55am
‘Wind of change’

‘Wind of change’

Acts of courage in music are recognised only now and then... Published 30 Jul, 2022 07:19am
Future imperfect

Future imperfect

Our youth — our future — are caught between a horrible rock and a hard place. Published 12 Apr, 2022 07:34am
Basant, broken

Basant, broken

Lahore’s azure skies ought to have been swirling with the colours of a million kites. Published 13 Feb, 2022 09:34am
A love supreme

A love supreme

ALLOW yourself to think a bit imaginatively, a bit impressionistically, and it really is a unique place, for a ... Published 24 Jan, 2022 07:05am
Of mea culpas

Of mea culpas

If Murree is now decrying the loss of income, it is its own fault. Updated 19 Jan, 2022 07:23am
Future stupid

Future stupid

The media are players in the game. Published 06 Jan, 2022 07:12am
Two steps back

Two steps back

The leopard population is again vulnerable. Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:44am
Traffic violations

Traffic violations

Have we enough roads to support the growing number of vehicles?... Published 17 Dec, 2021 07:25am
‘The closing dark’

‘The closing dark’

One wonders at the enduring curiousness of the human mind... Published 04 Dec, 2021 07:07am
Sneer of cold command

Sneer of cold command

The confused aesthetics of the Fatima Jinnah Park Citizen Club are merely the beginning of its sorry tale. Updated 22 Nov, 2021 08:19am
Machines with soul

Machines with soul

Man has been both in love with and fearful of his own creations. Published 30 Oct, 2021 06:59am
In an ideal world

In an ideal world

Now begins the thankless process of conservation. Published 10 Oct, 2021 06:35am
Illegal felling

Illegal felling

There is a whole world of wily manoeuvring. Published 22 Sep, 2021 08:12am

How to kill trees

SINCE the swanky Murree Expressway was inaugurated a decade ago, tourists and long-distance ‘through’ travellers... Published 20 Sep, 2021 07:01am
The right to leave

The right to leave

What if a mental health patient is detained against his will? Published 14 Aug, 2021 06:25am
Castles in the air

Castles in the air

What about tourism’s cost to the environment? Published 29 Jul, 2021 06:48am