Profile of Mariana Baabar
As if in reaction to her global renown, some in Pakistan revile Malala
If the BJP comes to power, it will exercise India's nuclear option—make the bomb. The West isn't smiling.
Even the agenda for future meetings has not been set, but at least we're talking
Nawaz Sharif takes advantage of his huge mandate to repeal the draconian Eighth Amendment
UN's Kashmir resolutions haven't solved the problem, says Annan
Hawks prefer the BJP's plainspeak to covert policies; others say it's a recipe for inflammation
Enemy, scream right-wingers. Man of peace, say Dilip Kumar fans. Pasha of Peshawar, say...
A wary military establishment watches as an assertive Sharif invades their power domain
Was foreign minister Gohar Ayub Khan asked to resign due to his proximity to the military?
Sharif may have no option but to conduct a test, but can Pakistan risk American sanctions?
Pakistan is sceptical that Indian emissary Salman Haider will help alleviate tensions
As bilateral rhetoric reaches fever-pitch, the sanctions vs security dilemma torments Pakistan
Ruling out the likelihood of talks with India in the immediate future, Pakistan foreign minister Gohar Ayub Khan says Islamabad is prepared for any eventuality, including a military strike by India on its nuclear installations. In fact, he warns that
As the world watches aghast, the subcontinent drifts dangerously into a game of one-upmanship
Pakistan claims victory for including Kashmir on the agenda; India says its stand hasn't changed
Will the Sharif-Vajpayee meeting achieve anything? Pakistanis think it's doubtful
Mushahid Hussain, information minister and former journalist, is the man to watch in Pakistan