Khalid Saleem

WHATEVER happens, you cannot keep the multilateral diplomatists away from their old tricks. Their merry-go-rounds continue as always; only the…

SEVERAL years back, one had taken the liberty to draw up a ‘foreign policy wish list’, in the fond hope…

WHAT with the pandemics of all kinds having got the world by the throat, the season of elections is upon…

IT is heart-warming that in a world, in which human values – what to talk of human life – have…

THE proverbial man-in-the-street is learning to scrape through the hard way. Whether or not he comes through unscathed or even…

MOST tales one comes across these days are fishy. Some, to be sure, are more fishy than others, but fishy…

SOME capitals are distinguished by their history others by geography; still others by their veritable grandeur. For an observer, it…

NOT so very long ago, the Harry Potter mania ad become something of a phenomenon. Hats off to Ms. Rowling…

WHAT does one do when faced with the classical question: which came first: the chicken or the egg? This is…

I hasten to laugh at everything for the fear of being obliged to weep. One does not claim authorship of…