mohsin Alam

Apr 20, 2024 | tribune.com.pk | Naveed Hussain |mohsin Alam

PUBLISHEDApril 21, 2024KARACHI:An open secret has been revealed. This perfect oxymoron perfectly sums up what India’s security czar confirmed earlier this month. Rajnath Singh confessed to what many in the global intelligence community already knew: India operates death squads on foreign soil. “If any terrorist tries to disturb India, he will be given a fitting reply. If he escapes to Pakistan we will go there to kill him,” Singh said in an interview to an Indian TV channel.

Mar 9, 2024 | tribune.com.pk | Yusra Salim |mohsin Alam

PUBLISHEDMarch 10, 2024KARACHI:Do you remember your grandparents telling you stories about the Karachi of yore when you were a child? Stories of how the streets of Karachi were washed every night until the 1960s? Or how foreigners used to visit the city for their summer vacations? Nearly every Karachiite who grew up in the 1990s has grown up listening to those tales. Nearly all of us have ended up wondering what they were talking about.

Sep 23, 2023 | tribune.com.pk | Nabil Tahir |mohsin Alam

PUBLISHEDSeptember 24, 2023KARACHI:Imagine the frustration of waiting for hours in a crowded doctor's clinic, your appointment finally arrives, and you have just a few precious minutes to discuss your health concerns. You rush through your symptoms, barely scratching the surface of your worries, and then you're told to come back weeks later for a follow-up. For many, this scenario is all too familiar—a broken healthcare system that leaves patients grappling with delays and uncertainty.

Aug 26, 2023 | tribune.com.pk | Yusra Salim |mohsin Alam

By Yusra Salim/Nabil Tahir |PUBLISHEDAugust 27, 2023KARACHI:At the heart of any country's pursuit of progress lies the well-being of its people. Yet, an insidious foe silently erodes this foundation: malnutrition. This quiet crisis, manifested in the hollow cheeks of children and the wearied eyes of parents, not only steals away vitality but also stifles a nation's economic growth potential.

Aug 12, 2023 | tribune.com.pk | Yusra Salim |mohsin Alam

PUBLISHEDAugust 13, 2023KARACHI:There is a famous saying of 19th-century Norwegian adventurer Thor Heyerdahl that a dead ocean means dead humans. “Any scientist can testify that a dead ocean means a dead planet,” said the explorer. “No national law and no national precautions can save the planet. The ocean, more than any other part of our planet, is a classic example of the absolute need for international global action.”Heyerdahl words are a clarion call even today.