The country’s past, as detailed in a new book, is replete with people such as Dr. Mubarak Ali who resisted the national narrative When you write about Pakistan, the uppermost feeling that guides you ...

Writing about Pakistan-U.S. relations is like composing a piece of literary criticism of Shakespeare’s “Hamlet,” always looking for new answers to old nagging questions, and falling short.

Supporters of ruling party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf burn a representation of U.S flag with wording “down with America” during an anti U.S protest, in Peshawar, Pakistan, Friday, April 1, 2022. Credit: ...

Many of the U.S. military's most wanted are believed to be hiding in a swath of rugged mountains in Pakistan, just over the Afghan border. President Obama has called the tribal region "the most ...

Pakistan’s former military chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa declared at the end of his tenure the military would no longer meddle in politics. The recent turmoil in Pakistan also serves as a poignant ...

A girl sits on a cot as she crosses a flooded street in Baluchistan province on Oct. 4. (Fida Hussain/AFP/Getty Images) Perspective by Maira Hayat As Pakistan is enduring devastating floods and an ...

In Pakistan, a year of political deadlock has paralyzed the courts and unraveled the economy, and now there are fears that history could repeat itself. Pakistan is a place where generals have ruled ...

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From registering women voters to negotiating rights, women are redefining roles despite resistance from the state, religious institutions, and other women. British visitor Subeera Hussain walks along ...