Dussehra was celebrated some days ago, and Diwali is to be celebrated soon. The season is Hemant, that gentle threshold between autumn and winter when the scorching breath of summer has long subsided, the monsoon clouds have withdrawn beyond the horizon, ... See more
In less than eight decades, China has undergone a remarkable transformation. Once grappling with food shortages and limited industrial capacity, it has now become a global trade powerhouse, a major force in technological innovation, and an increasingly im... See more
Nationalism takes shape not only through political speeches, party programmes, and public demonstrations but also through everyday habits, cultural preferences, and shared memories. In Sindh, people express their sense of belonging through language, topi,... See more
My recent visit to a literary gathering in Karachi reminded me of the lasting value of books and the pleasure of bringing people together through ideas. There is something special about meeting people from different walks of life who share an interest in ... See more
For over two decades, I have documented Pothohar's lesser-known cultural heritage, visiting villages and towns to study historic havelis, temples, shrines, mosques, and other monuments. During these visits, I have come across many outstanding buildings th... See more
