Urdu resistance poetry has played a seminal role in the darkest of times, challenging the status quo, giving voice to
Updated 21 Apr, 2024 04:16pm
While legislation continues to take place against sexual violence, implementation remains an issue, with sexual awareness still
Published 21 Apr, 2024 08:19am
Imran Qureshi’s latest, multidimensional, experiential exhibition, which investigates our sense of belonging with a mixture of
Published 21 Apr, 2024 08:19am
One of Pakistan’s most well-known squash players speaks her mind about sports affairs and the challenges facing athletes in the
Published 21 Apr, 2024 08:19am
In countries like Pakistan, where political polarisation continues to simmer and is not addressed, it can gradually mutate to become "pernicious polarisation".
Updated 21 Apr, 2024 11:24am
Eos presents further excerpts from a schoolbook charting out the Republic of Cliftonia’s history
Published 21 Apr, 2024 08:19am
‘I can’t seem to recover from heartbreak’
Published 21 Apr, 2024 08:19am
The Syngonium Wendlandii, also known as the arrowhead plant, is popular as an ornamental plant due its unique leaf colour, pattern
Published 21 Apr, 2024 08:19am
Various political, constitutional, economic, security, geopolitical, demographic, ecological and governance crises currently plague the country.
Updated 14 Apr, 2024 10:58am
The quality of research being produced by some of Pakistan’s universities is indicative of plummeting standards of scholarship
Published 14 Apr, 2024 06:39am
The amazing story of the man who created the first narco-state of the 21st century, and how the United States helped him every
Published 14 Apr, 2024 06:39am
As the 2024 Formula 1 season kicks off, it is time to look in the rear view mirror as well as get into top gear
Published 14 Apr, 2024 06:39am
A national registry of electronic medical records or EMRs can result in better healthcare delivery and disease
Published 14 Apr, 2024 06:39am
An exhibition in Paris pays tribute to Theodore Rousseau’s artistic fascination with the majesty of nature
Published 14 Apr, 2024 06:39am
Mankind’s relationship with the animal kingdom is a complicated one, with the latter proving to be a source of fascination,
Published 14 Apr, 2024 06:39am
The word denoting ‘the masses’ is often used recklessly by political commentators and the media, leading to glib understandings that negate class.
Updated 14 Apr, 2024 10:43am
Everyone’s so touchy these days. It seems people just can’t bear to hear the truth
Published 14 Apr, 2024 06:39am
“I have a toxic father”
Published 14 Apr, 2024 06:39am
The dog flower or Kutta phool is a highly sought, uniquely shaped flower used as a decorative item for gardens and in bouquets
Published 14 Apr, 2024 06:39am
Last July’s attack in Bajaur, January’s attack in Iran and the recent one in Moscow show that ability of the group’s franchises to stage spectacular acts of destruction worldwide remains.
Updated 07 Apr, 2024 11:29am
Syed Nomanul Haq’s Urdu translation of Mansur al-Hallaj’s Kitab al-Tawasin captures the beauty and elegance of the original...
Published 21 Apr, 2024 10:58am
A French journalist pens a novel about Pakistan which, surprisingly for a Western writer, presents a sympathetic view of the...
Published 21 Apr, 2024 10:51am
A book by a retired Pakistani admiral presents a holistic study of the multifarious challenges of maritime security and offers...
Published 21 Apr, 2024 10:46am
In 2015, it was my honour to be invited by the education advocacy campaign Alif Ailaan to teach storytelling to...
Published 21 Apr, 2024 10:39am
A book provides valuable historic background to the development of Beijing-Islamabad ties but its amassing of ‘facts’ about the...
Published 14 Apr, 2024 07:46am
An autobiography of well-known Pakistani social activist Ansar Burney can serve to inspirea new generation of Pakistanis
Published 14 Apr, 2024 07:42am
A recent book goes behind the scenes to explain the strange case of a Soviet spy’s arrest in the US and trial in 1957, and his...
Published 14 Apr, 2024 07:35am
“Truth is, without an unconditional acknowledgement of the poetic virtues of Akhtar Shirani, an honest history of Urdu literature
Published 14 Apr, 2024 07:29am
An anthology of selected submissions from the first five years of the Zeenat Haroon Rashid Writing Prize for Women indicates that
Published 07 Apr, 2024 08:27am
A collection of interconnected stories transports one to a fictional place in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa that bears witness to a changing
Published 07 Apr, 2024 08:22am
The autobiography of a pioneering female hospital administrator is an inspirational tale that can help break gender stereotypes
Published 07 Apr, 2024 07:55am
The British actor, director, playwright and critic Harley Granville-Barker (1877-1946) writes in one of his famous prefaces to...
Published 07 Apr, 2024 07:50am
Architect Mukhar Husain’s autobiography is more than just a recounting of his personal journey. It is the story of a whole...
Published 31 Mar, 2024 09:22am
A collection of Urdu short stories lifts the curtain and reveals for us the lives of ordinary people in India, especially its...
Published 31 Mar, 2024 09:08am
A Pakistani diplomat and China expert analyses China’s journey from poverty to prosperity
Published 31 Mar, 2024 09:00am
On a recent visit to Iran, I was shocked at how little I could understand of spoken Persian. I could read and...
Published 31 Mar, 2024 08:52am
Established with a vision to celebrate and empower female voices in literature, The Zeenat Haroon Rashid Writing...
Published 31 Mar, 2024 08:02am
Ahmed Saeed’s posthumously published two volumes build on the classical works on Lahore to write a richly painted cultural...
Published 24 Mar, 2024 08:32am
A monograph from an academic hopes to have Pakistan rethink the very ethos of its economy and politics but, while well-intentioned
Published 24 Mar, 2024 08:18am
Muhammad Ali Siddiqi delves into more of his Evergreens from his reading shelf in a seventh installment
Published 24 Mar, 2024 08:13am
