“If we had more reliable systems of law and governance perhaps our friendship would be shallower.” — Kamila Shamsie Copy Share Image
“I really love this city. It’s so very beautiful. It’s so multidimensional.People say it has a darkness and a decadence, which it… — Umair Naeem Copy Share Image
“Summer in Karachi is brutal. The heat alone is ugly and unforgiving. Add unrelenting humidity, and the elements become merciless. The city… — Saad Shafqat Copy Share Image
“It all fell away then – the control, the independence . . . everything. She had known it would never be easy… — Umair Naeem Copy Share Image
“This was the Karachi now – barbed wires protecting consulates, the pretentious covering themselves with faces of those who were hiding behind… — Umair Naeem Copy Share Image
“And yet. When I read the Dawn on line and then looked around me to the pristine surroundings of campus life, I… — Kamila Shamsie Copy Share Image
“The morning drive in Karachi was nothing like coasting on Storrow, but it hadn't taken Asad long to get used to it… — Saad Shafqat Copy Share Image
“Living in this city, you developed a certain relationship with violence and news of violence: you expected it, dreaded it, and then… — Bilal Tanweer Copy Share Image