Of the people who have starved to death in Gaza since the beginning of the war, 80 percent are children, UNICEF reports: unicef.org/press-releases… This is an episode that shames the world, and the US is particularly complicit.

"A flailing writer meets Rabbi Shergill in Atlanta, sharing chai, back pain, poetry, and politics—rediscovering purpose, love, and the power of the truest line" Reflective essay by Aisha Sarwari thefridaytimes.com/29-Jul-2025/me…

"I had a two-hour window to meet Rabbi Shergill for the first time. He is the musician. I am the flailing writer. I moved to Atlanta from Islamabad only a few months ago. Everything was new. Rabbi was familiar." Aisha Sarwari thefridaytimes.com/29-Jul-2025/me…

My article in The Friday Times is here, about the moment I met my favorite rock star of all time. The Rabbi Shergill I knew 20 years ago sang "Bulleh ki Janna Mai Kaun", and spoke truth to power in "Bilqis - Jinhe Naaz Hai Hind Per vo Kahan Hain". The one I know now has the

Jessica Lin runs one of the top podcasts on Culture called Cultureful. She will make you think about your anthropological influences and help us all be more self aware. What makes our culture? What influences come into our lives from our ancestors? How are values determined,

My article on Zohran Kwame Mamdani in Dawn.com “Mamdani is ready to pay the price for changing the narrative, and every family WhatsApp thread from Lyari to Kampala just got a little bolder, because he did.” dawn.com/news/1927616

Salman Hamdani and Charlie Kirk open.substack.com/pub/hearttantr…

How is this even acceptable?

My article in DawnNews on Imaan Zainab Mazari-Hazir teaching the Chief Justice Dogar some basics on the rule of law, because he became (in my opinion) too emotional and forgot his manners. dawn.com/news/1942891/o…

They are visiting a country where a president is firing people from their jobs because he can’t take a joke. Authoritarianism is in the forefront everywhere. Easier to put it in a military uniform and live your truth.

You’re telling me you couldn’t find a single #woman to be leading the #Pakistan delegation to the U.S.? Ok then.

“Jo jeet gaey to kya kehna, Harey bhi to bassi maat hai.” Paraphrasing Faiz Ahmed Faiz today’s #PakVsIndia match