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 | | In Search of Solutions: An Autobiography of Mir Ghaus Bakhsh Bizenjo
by Mir Ghaus Bakhsh Bizenjo
AT a time when balkanision of Pakistan is being openly discussed, Mir Ghaus Baksh Bizenjo’s autobiography, which has been published 20 years after his demise, not only provides insight into the...read more
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 | | Pakistan's Development Challenges: Federalism, Security and Governance
by Akhtar Ali
In this highly intense and provocative book, the author examines the scope, need and challenges of the socio-economic development of Pakistan in the context of myriads of problems and constraints...read more
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 | | Criss-Cross Times: Selected writings about conflict and confluence, 2001-2009
by Javed Jabbar
Criss-Cross Times is the 7th compilation in book form of writings and observations in English by Javed Jabbar. There are several other books to his credit. This book brings together selected writings and..read more
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 | | Pakistan's Energy Development: The Road Ahead
by Akhtar Ali
This book deals with Pakistanis energy prospects along with its technology and economic dimensions. It is a detailed and comprehensive analysis of the issues and attempts to answer the following...read more
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 | | Who Assassinated Benazir Bhutto
by Shakeel Anjum
A paradox as it may seem but the strange travesty of events bears that everybody knows who assassinated Benaszir Bhutto including Asif Ali Zardari as he announced in a public meeting in...read more
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 | | The Culture of Power and Governance of Pakistan, 1947-2008
by Ilhan Niaz
This book attempts to explain Pakistan’s crisis of governance in historical and philosophical terms. It argues that South Asia’s indigenous orientation towards the exercise of power...read more
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 | | Ruttie Jinnah
by Khwaja Razi Haider
Ruttie Jinnah was the only woman to capture the heart of Quaid-i-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan....read more
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 | | Ibn Taymiyya and his Times
by Yossef Rapoport and Shahab Ahmed
The writings of the medieval Islamic scholar Taqi al-Din Ibn Taymiyya (1263-1328) are used today by radical groups, such as al-Qaeda, to justify acts of terrorism...read more
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 | | A History of Pashtun Migration, 1775-2006
by Robert Nichols
This interregional history of South Asian and Indian Ocean migration in the modern period
from 1775 to 2006 follows Pashtun individuals and communities as they left homelands and
responded...read more
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 | | Flower on a Grave: Poems From Ahmad Nadeem Qasimi
by Daud Kamal
Ahmed Nadeem Qasimi was one of the first few modern Urdu writers whose talent spilled over into his poetry as well. His use of abstract subjects as well as his command over the language was an art known only to the modern breed of writers...read more
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 | | Ghazali and the Poetics of Imagination
by Ebrahim Moosa
A great deal of work has been published on Ghazali, a twelfth century Muslim theologian and legal and ethical thinker, in the English language, but no one has done what Ebrahim Moosa has accomplished...read more
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 | | The Betrayal of East Pakistan
by Lt.-Gen. A. A. K. Niazi Nizami
In December 1971, one of Pakistan’s most decorated officers, Lt.-Gen. A. A. K. Niazi, laid down arms before the invading Indian Army, leading to the dismemberment of Pakistan. Was ‘Tiger’ Niazi a coward, a hero, or the victim of unjust fate?...read more
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 | | The Gun Tree: One Woman's War
by B. K. Zahrah Nasir Nizami
The Gun Tree is a personal account of one woman’s war, both internal and external. Set in Afghanistan during the Russian occupation, when the author travelled to that country with the Mujahideen...read more
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 | | The Life and Times of Shaikh Nizam-U'd-Din Auliya
by Khaliq Ahmad Nizami
Arguably the most popular saint of the Delhi Sultanate, Shaikh Nizam-u’d-din Auliya’s role in the history of South Asia is of immense significance...read more
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 | | Chef Zakir: Special (The Ultimate Cook Book)
Chef Zakir is most popular on TV channel "Masala", this book so perfect for people who enjoy Pakistani dishes...read more
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 | | Aurangzeb: Mountstuart Elphinstone
by Mountstuart Elphinstone
This biography of Aurangzeb, the Mughal emperor, was written by Mountstuart Elphinstone, one of the British pioneers of Indian historiography, and first published in 1841. Many factual errors in the original text were corrected in this updated edition by Sri Ram Sharma...read more
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 | | India-Pakistan Negotiations: is Past Still Prologue?
by Dennis Kux
This book provides a historical and current review of the trends of six key India-Pakistan negotiations largely over shared resources and political boundaries. Pre-independence political leadership...read more
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 | | Selected Plays
by Shahid Nadeem
This selection of seven of Shahid Nadeem's plays, published here for the first time in English translations, fully displays the author's dazzling range and ability. Each play is memorably distinct in both subject and treatment...read more
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 | | The Origins and Early Development of Shi'a Islam
by S. H. M. Jafri
Backed with thorough and original research, this book is a study of Shi'a Islam based mainly on the oldest historical sources. In this book, the author has attempted to reconstruct and...read more
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 | | The Gender Face of Asian Politics
by Aazar Ayaz and Andrea Fleschenberg
The Gender Face of Asian Politics covers a wide range of studies on gender and politics, gender and political leadership, impact and forms of female political representation and participation in different Asian countries such as...read more
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 | | The Breaking Point: Pakistan's Turbulent 62 Years
by Burhanuddin Hasan
This book is an eyewitness account of the sad story of Pakistan’s betrayal by its civilian and military rulers, past and present, who flagrantly abused their authority to damage the nation, politically and economically...read more
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 | | Popular Folk Tales from the Punjab
by Shafi Aqeel
This collection of Punjabi folk tales was compiled from the narratives of people from various parts of the province of Punjab. These tales form a part of the cultural and literary heritage of the subcontinent...read more
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 | | Stop Press: A Life in Journalism
by Inam Aziz
These are the memoirs of Inam Aziz, a respected journalist, who rose to become the editor of Jang, Pakistan’s most widely circulated Urdu daily. He is also remembered for his editorship of the Urdu daily Millat during the time of Pakistan’s former ruler General Ziaul Haq...read more
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 | | The Historical Quarters of Karachi
by Yasmin Cheema
This book addresses a much neglected area of study-the protection and conservation of the historic architecture and architectural monuments in Karachi. The book presents a meticulously developed research methodology and has a valuable resource of original information...read more
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 | | Karakoram in Transition: Culture, Development, and Ecology in the Hunza Valley
by Hermann Kreutzmann
The impact of global change and societal transitions are addressed in this book in which for the first time eminent scholars from a wide set of disciplines cooperate in an international effort to combine the state-of-the-art research results about the Hunza Valley...read more
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 | | A Dictionary of Finance and Banking (Third Edition)
by John Smullen and Nicholas Hand
This accessible guide is a perfect source of reference for students and professionals in the fields of finance and banking. The entries in the new edition cover the vocabulary used in banking, money markets, foreign exchanges, public and government...read more
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 | | A Dictionary of Economics
by John Black
Covering all aspects of economic theory, from microeconomics to public finance and international trade, organizations, and institutions, this fully up-to-date edition provides comprehensive definitions of over 2,500 economic terms...read more
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