• 

  A journalist may not be a moralist

  by Nazarul Islam | Updated at 12:00am on June 25, 2020

  THE late SR Ghouri introduced me to the brave new world of journalism. This was 1977, another turbulent year for Pakistan and politics. This was...

• 

  Effective governance, after pandemic

  by Nazarul Islam | Updated at 12:33am on June 17, 2020

  THE dreaded novel coronavirus has found a way to wreak havoc in urban centres and densely populated cities of the world. We could safely say...

• 

  Allow WHO to fix its void

  by Nazarul Islam | Updated at 12:00am on May 30, 2020

  AT THE end of the debilitating World War II, the victors rewrote political history and developed new institutions to bring about fundamental changes in the...

• 

  Buzzing way to COVID-19 safety

  by Nazarul Islam | Updated at 12:00am on May 15, 2020

  MANDATORY lockdown in countries of the subcontinent have perhaps been the sole occasion, for more than 1.3 billion people in India, followed by 220 million...

• 

  A dog and sling: an American story

  Nazarul Islam | Updated at 12:00am on March 22, 2020

  I WATCHED my friend Kerry’s life, gradually falling apart. And before I had known, this certainly took its toll. Once she was a successful elementary...

• 

  Reading leads to reading

  Nazarul Islam | Updated at 12:00am on March 09, 2020

  A QUESTION that we always like to ask ourselves: as concerned parents, teachers or educators, what have we really done to get our children to...

• 

  Beyond Pakistan’s tall mountains

  Nazarul Islam | Updated at 12:00am on February 27, 2020

  I HAVE walked the Alps in winter, flown across the roof of the world, then had the closest glimpse of the Mount Everest peak. My...

• 

  Women set on azaadi march in Pakistan

  Nazarul Islam | Updated at 12:00am on February 18, 2020

  A FEW days ago, something unusual happened in Pakistan which I construe being a directional change in the conservative moral compass. Pakistanis live in a...

• 

  Father Timm: a pioneer in climate change research

  Nazarul Islam | Updated at 12:00am on February 14, 2020

  GROWING up as a child, I had seen amazing pictures of Antarctica, spread out on vast sheets of ice and blended into the limitless, white...

• 

  Darna nahi: a tribute to Shaheen Bagh

  Nazarul Islam | Updated at 12:00am on February 08, 2020

  LOOKING back in life, each of my three visits to India’s capital city Delhi had simply been memorable. Its charm has not failed to inspire...