In 1258, the Mongol army led by Hulagu Khan, grandson of Genghis Khan, invaded Baghdad and destroyed one of the greatest centres of knowledge and civilisation in the medieval world. The fall of ...

Quraysh Khattak Pakistan’s biggest problem is not a lack of intelligence or education alone. It is a culture in which people ...

Richard Carlson We often lose our peace of mind over things that do not really matter. A delayed reply, a traffic jam, a disagreement, someone else’s criticism, or a small mistake can spoil our entire ...

CHITRAL: It is widely asserted that democracy is the best form of government. Yet, Pakistan’s political history paints a ...

CHITRAL: It is widely asserted that democracy is the best form of government. Yet, Pakistan’s political history paints a ...

CHITRAL: While climate change is causing heavy losses in Chitral through untimely rains, snowfall and floods, it is also bringing some surprising changes to the region. Fruits that were once ...

CHITRAL: In Pakistan, a strange approach to solving problems is often adopted: instead of removing the cause of a problem, we ...

CHITRAL: Al-Rehman Welfare Foundation Canada organised a dignified mass wedding ceremony in Lower Chitral, bringing 19 ...

CHITRAL: Have you ever heard the unusual advice, “Drink your food and chew your water”? At first, it sounds like a joke. How can anyone drink solid food or chew water? Yet, behind this old saying lies ...

In Pakistan, political popularity is often built as much on opposition to others as on the promise of better governance.

Pakistan has been appointed chairman of the Governing Council of the Borrowers Platform, a group of countries that take loans ...

SPECIAL ANALYSIS By any conventional metric, Afghanistan should be an economic wreckage. The nation remains internationally ...