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PAKISTAN’S MIRAGE OF HIGHER EDUCATION

Launched in 2002 with unprecedented funding and ambitious reforms, Pakistan's higher education experiment once attracted

Taha Ali Published 01 Nov, 2026 06:53am

POLICY: GEOPOLITICAL TETRIS

As global power shifts, the world gets reconfigured and crises become increasingly interconnected, Pakistan must decide which

Majid Ehsan

Published 01 Nov, 2026 06:53am

FIRST PERSON: MY LIFE WITH A CHRONIC ILLNESS

After a year of misdiagnoses in Karachi, a student-athlete turned Crohn’s disease into a research question, and a reason to keep

Zayan Ajanee

Published 01 Nov, 2026 06:53am

Tetra Pak and WWF-Pakistan recognise Lahore school for carton recycling achievement

As the Central Region winner, the school received furniture made from recycled Tetra Pak cartons, showing students how used packaging can be turned into useful products.

Santheos introduces residential property opportunities in Greece

Santheos is an Athens-based real estate developer working on residential projects in Greece, including the conversion of commercial premises into homes.

NEVO Hunter: The world’s first REEV 4x4 Truck - Now made in Pakistan

The first vehicle launched under NEVO in Pakistan, the Hunter brings Changan’s vision of mass electrification to the truck segment.

MOTORSPORT: CATCHING THE DRIFT

Mocked in a meme and flooded with misogynistic online comments over an early car drifting video, Laiba Khan Lodhi used that

Arslan Sheikh

Published 01 Nov, 2026 06:53am

SOCIETY: THE SCARS OF KAAL DAANA

In Balochistan, girls and women with cutaneous leishmaniasis face not only the disease but also the prejudice attached to

Rafiullah Mandokhail

Published 01 Nov, 2026 06:53am

LOOK BACK IN ANGER… AND HOPE

The recently published memoirs by Mahnaz Rahman detail her life as a journalist, leftist activist and rights advocate, presenting

Mahnaz Rahman

Published 25 Oct, 2026 06:51am

WORLD: WHAT WILL HAPPEN IN US MIDTERMS?

Americans are pessimistic about the country’s direction and inflation remains a major concern. The midterm elections on Nov 3 will

Paul Whiteley

Published 25 Oct, 2026 06:51am

INFRASTRUCTURE: DERA ISMAIL KHAN’S SOLAR REVOLUTION

From specialised solar markets to farmers abandoning diesel-powered irrigation, an unreliable grid is driving a new economy

Manzoor Ali

Published 25 Oct, 2026 06:51am

FOOTBALL: THE NOT SO FUNNY MONEY SAGAS

An investigating commission has found Manchester City guilty on 114 of the 115 charges of financial irregularities.

Taha Goheer

Published 25 Oct, 2026 06:51am

CULTURE: IBN BATTUTA AND THE LIZARD OF SINDH

From a dish that horrified Ibn Battuta to sanday ka tail, the humble desert lizard has acquired an extraordinary place in South

Masood Lohar

Published 25 Oct, 2026 06:51am

EXHIBITION: PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE EDGE

By bringing together four decades of his work at the Mohatta Palace Museum, Arif Mahmood’s retrospective reveals how photography

Umer Sheikh

Published 01 Nov, 2026 06:30am

SMOKERS’ CORNER: THE MYTH OF PTI’S POPULARITY

While PTI’s online dominance is often taken as proof of overwhelming public support, digital visibility, electoral success and the ability to mobilise people on the streets are three very different measures of political strength.

Nadeem F. Paracha

Published 01 Nov, 2026 06:30am

ADVICE: AUNTIE AGNI

‘My Elder Brother Is Not Helping Out the Family’

From the Newspaper

Published 01 Nov, 2026 06:30am

CLIFTONIA: TEACHING IT LIKE IT IS

The story of how the world’s manliest warriors came to inherit the Republic of Cliftonia, its mountains and its sugar mills

Farid Alvie

Published 01 Nov, 2026 06:30am

GARDENING: THE WINTER GARDEN

A little space is all you need to grow winter vegetables at home. Just keep in mind some of these tips for success…

Dr Khwaja Ali Shahid

Published 01 Nov, 2026 06:30am

ARTSPEAK: ERASING THE PAST

From the ruins of Mughal Delhi to Karachi’s disappearing heritage, the destruction of the past has long served as a means of power

Durriya Kazi

Published 25 Oct, 2026 06:51am

ESSAY: FOR THE LOVE OF READING

Reading alone, together, is all the rage at book doofs and reading parties. What makes it social?

Shakiba Barghi

Published 01 Nov, 2026 06:29am

NON-FICTION: A FEW RUNS SHORT

From remarkable batting records to memorable encounters with cricketing greats, ‘Asian Bradman’ Zaheer Abbas has plenty

Omair Alavi

Published 01 Nov, 2026 06:29am

FICTION: MAID IN HEAVEN

The third part of a trilogy revisits the main protagonist hotel maid and her beloved late grandmother who trained her

Nadya Chishty-Mujahid

Published 01 Nov, 2026 06:29am

BOOKS IN BRIEF

The Journey of Ideas: Literary Essays and Columns

From the Newspaper

Published 01 Nov, 2026 06:29am

FICTION: THE HUMANS OF GAZA

Mustansar Hussain Tarar’s new novella builds a mosaic about the Gaza genocide, combining snippets of real news and existing

Hajra Rehan

Published 25 Oct, 2026 06:50am

NON-FICTION: THE MAKING OF THE DEEP STATE

Pakistan’s political history has long been a topic of interest for historians, political scientists, scholars in...

Ahmad Faruqui

Published 25 Oct, 2026 06:50am

NON-FICTION: DOWNTON’S GRAND GOODBYE

The official companion to the final film of Downton Abbey celebrates a beloved series — and makes parting with its characters

Mamun Adil

Published 25 Oct, 2026 06:50am

COLUMN: WRITING AND PUBLISHING — II

This column is a continuation of the happy scene when, having published The Adventures of Amir Hamza, a major...

Musharraf Ali Farooqi

Published 25 Oct, 2026 06:50am

STYLE: A RUNWAY RENAISSANCE?

Laam Fashion Week’s second edition brought 43 shows to the runway, mixing fresh talent with established names and bold ideas...

Maliha Rehman

Published 01 Nov, 2026 06:29am

OVERHEARD

Have you seen Kylie Jenner walking the ramp in Victoria’s Secret’s [$50] million [Fantasy] bra? People are appreciating it without

From InpaperMagazine

Published 01 Nov, 2026 06:29am

THE GRAPEVINE

Actress Urwa Hocane is a trifle miffed. She doesn’t like it when people who are associated with Pakistan’s showbiz industry praise their product

PYT

Published 01 Nov, 2026 06:29am

CINEMASCOPE: A MONSTER OF A MISFIRE

Pakistan’s shorter theatrical cut gives Hope a much-needed boost, but director Na Hong-jin’s unwieldy alien thriller still...

Mohammad Kamran Jawaid

Published 01 Nov, 2026 06:29am

WIDE ANGLE: MILLER’S WITCH MYTHS

Arthur Miller’s celebrated 1952 play The Crucible was as much a reaction to his own marital failings as it was to mass hysteria

Jan Macbielsen

Published 01 Nov, 2026 06:29am

THE TUBE

After last year’s Parwarish and Kafeel, director Meesam Naqvi is shooting a new script with Aashir Wajahat and Samar Jafri...

Sadaf Haider

Published 01 Nov, 2026 06:29am

THE WATCHLIST: PEAKS OF DRAMA

Take your pick from gripping mountain documentaries, stories of record-breaking climbs and a Hollywood blockbuster that takes...

Madeeha Syed

Published 01 Nov, 2026 06:29am

WIDE ANGLE: THE SCIENCE BEHIND THE SCARE

Halloween may be over, but the scares are far from finished. From ghosts lurking in the background to figures glimpsed out of the

Arryn Robbins

Published 01 Nov, 2026 06:29am

COMPANY NEWS

PRGMEA in COP31

PR

Published 26 Oct, 2026 06:06am

VIEWPOINT: Auto policy’s tax paradox

Low tax rates matter, but defining the policy is also crucial.

Muhammad Shahbaz Iqbal

Updated 26 Oct, 2026 08:45am

Financial strain, desperate measures

Are poor economic conditions, flawed govt policies pushing middle class to murder-suicides?

Afshan Subohi

Updated 27 Oct, 2026 07:40pm

DATA POINTS

Leak before the fix

From the Newspaper

Published 26 Oct, 2026 06:06am

Suite dreams

Cruise lines are courting the very rich. Regent’s top booking on its Seven Seas Splendor, the Regent Suite, costs...

From the Newspaper

Published 26 Oct, 2026 06:06am

Crude awakening

Brent crude reached $115.16 a barrel on Friday, its highest level since May 4. Houthi attacks in Saudi Arabia had...

From the Newspaper

Published 26 Oct, 2026 06:06am

Tesla in the slow lane

Tesla’s third-quarter net income fell 43pc to

From the Newspaper

Published 26 Oct, 2026 06:06am

Meta’s new Muse

More than 10 million people in the US and Canada have set up accounts for Muse, Meta’s personal AI agent, chief...

From the Newspaper

Published 26 Oct, 2026 06:06am

Making peace with regret

Regrets have a way of following us around. But perhaps the answer isn’t to forget them. So, what do you do when your mind keeps

Marvi Soomro

Published 31 Oct, 2026 04:20am

Mailbox

This is regarding the story “The great IT lab showdown incident” by Muhammad Rafay (YW, September

From InpaperMagazine

Published 31 Oct, 2026 04:20am

Poet's Corner

From InpaperMagazine

Published 31 Oct, 2026 04:20am

Quiz: Animals

The Quiz Master

Published 31 Oct, 2026 04:20am

Cook-it-yourself

Crispy on the outside and creamy on the inside, these spinach puffs make a delicious snack. In fact, they are so...

Muhammad Umar Shaheen

Published 31 Oct, 2026 04:20am

Movie review; The Magic Faraway Tree

If you’ve ever wondered what life was like away from the hustle and bustle of city life, go watch The Magic ...

Muhammad Suhayb

Published 31 Oct, 2026 04:20am

Story time: A universe of questions

At the end of our hallway stands a grumpy old cupboard that creaks when you cross it. Everyone says it holds...

Sophia Syed

Published 31 Oct, 2026 04:20am

Opinion: The beauty of detachment

Sometimes, finding yourself begins with learning what you can live without

Armeen Shahzad

Published 31 Oct, 2026 04:20am