Features

Religious divide in Africa
Religious divide in Africa

By Gwynne Dyer
February 20th 2012
Sudan was bombing South Sudan again last week, only a couple of months after the two countries …

Financing transition to a green economy
Financing transition to a green economy

By John Mathews
February 16th 2012
By keeping investments in clean energy off the agenda, the Kyoto process delayed by a decade …

Tribune survey: ‘Muslim’ first, ‘Pakistani’ second
Tribune survey: ‘Muslim’ first, ‘Pakistani’ second

February 16th, 2012
A majority of Pakistan’s internet users say they consider themselves ‘Muslim first’ (49%) , ‘Pakistani’ second (28%) while …

An Indian youth delegation visits China
An Indian youth delegation visits China

By Ambuj Thakur
February 17th 2012
The Indian youth delegation to Beijing was highly impressed with China and its people.
India and China …

Flaw at the heart of workfare
Flaw at the heart of workfare

By Alex Hern
February 17th 2012
There is fresh outrage against the government’s flagship workfare program today, as an advert on a …

For some in Pakistan, suicide is the only way to escape poverty
For some in Pakistan, suicide is the only way to escape poverty

By Reuters
February 15th 2012
Bashiran Bibi and her husband fought everyday because money was too tight. Their hungry children’s screams tormented …

Also Pakistan
Also Pakistan

By Nadeem F. Paracha
February 9th 2012
Over the years many Dawn readers from within and outside Pakistan have been emailing me …

Samosa Director Anwar Akhtar: Seeing the bright side of Pakistan
Samosa Director Anwar Akhtar: Seeing the bright side of Pakistan

February 12th 2012
A young British Pakistani is struggling to establish to the world that Pakistan is a peaceful country, where …

In Chase of the Chapati
Photo by Chinmay Khare

By Sayalee Karkare
February 11th 2012
Over the ages, the Indian cuisine has evolved to accommodate the tastes and preferences of …