Christmas: Faith and festivity Kaleidoscope of history
Asif Aqeel |
Jester Hairston’s rapturous 1956 Christmas lyrics, “Mary’s Boy Child Jesus Christ was born on Christmas Day”, was initially sung to calypso by...
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
GVS Magazine Desk |
With Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, J.K Rowling answers the long-awaited question of whether or not it’s possible to have...
Aamir Khan’s upcoming movie ‘Thugs of Hindostan’ likely to break Dangal’s record
News Desk |
Thugs of Hindostan, a money magnet, is likely to make huge box office earning as it is the big Diwali release of...
Beyond the Glitzy Skyscrapers? Nationality, Citizenship, and Class in GCC
Sarmad Ishfaq |
Living for more than 3 years in the heart of Dubai, I experienced the city as it presents itself on TV and...
The Final Showdown Nearing? U.S. Talks with Afghan Taliban
Christopher D Kolenda |
Editor's Note: Earlier this year, an article in the Daily Beast revealed that Col. Chris Kolenda, Pugwash Secretary-General, Professor Paolo Cotta-Ramusino, and...
How to uplift Pakistan’s economy – President National Bank explains
GVS News Desk |
GVS: According to a World Bank study only 13 percent of Pakistanis have formal bank accounts – over 100m people are...
JS Bank eyeing to empower small investors – CEO JS Global Capital
GVS News Desk |
GVS: Throughout the world companies do the majority of their funding from stock markets – in Pakistan companies find it difficult...
Remembering APS: A tribute to those ‘who never came back’
Huma Kirmani |
I was trying to open the knots of time, recollecting the shadows of life which had waved a long goodbye to my...
How Pakistan was ‘Created & Lost’: A journey of ‘Blood & Tears’
Asif Haroon Raja |
The Pakistan that was achieved with so much of blood and tears; was split in two on the fateful day of...
Biharis: Their crime was their belief in Pakistan – Sultan M Hali
Sultan M Hali |
Bihari is a generic term, which implies the migrants from the Indian province of Bihar, who headed for East Pakistan, after...
From East Pakistan to Bangladesh: What went wrong?
GVS News Desk |
Ikram Sehgal was born to a Punjabi father and an Urdu -speaking Bengali mother. He joined the army in October 1965...
An interesting plan to ‘sell Pakistan to the world’ – Chairman Board of Investment
GVS News Desk |
Najma Minhas Managing Editor Global Village Space sat down with Haroon Sharif Minister of State and currently holding charge as Chairman...
Fall of Dhaka 1971: Questioning the Iconic 3 million
David Bergman |
Is the Bangladesh government’s official figure of three million a fair estimate of the number of people killed by the Pakistan military...
Unlocking Dead Capital to unleash the Asian Tiger of Pakistan
Dr Naeem Ul Haque |
I discovered the engine of growth—people organized in cities. Jane Jacobs
“Our Greatest Invention (cities) Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier,...
Five Takeaways from Ideas 2018 Defense Exhibition
Shahid Raza |
JF-17 Fighter Block-III
One of the most exciting news from the IDEAS 2018 convention is that Pakistan’s JF-17 Thunder fighter, developed in cooperation...
Benazir Bhutto: An Intangible Legacy
Muhammad Ziauddin |
Eleven years is a long time. But it is still very difficult to accept that Benazir Bhutto is no more. She is...
Set on a Journey of Undefeated Dreams – Interview with APS Survivor Muhammad Waleed
GVS News Desk |
Waleed Khan was on the auditorium stage, when the terrorists started the indiscriminate shooting. He was only 13 years old when...
‘Donkey King’: A movie worth watching
News Desk |
Finally, the age of animation movie has dawned upon Pakistani cinema. Pakistan-based Talisman Studios has released a teaser trailer for its family-friendly...
