Azfar RizviJihad bin Nafs // Self ControlI’ve been thinking about the importance of power and how/why/when we wield it. The true measure of one’s strength is not the physical…Aug 16, 2020Aug 16, 2020
Azfar RizviShabaan in KarachiThe night of #15Shabaan has never been an ordinary night for a Muslim teenager. For some of us in Karachi, it is almost like Eid — new…Apr 15, 2020Apr 15, 2020
Azfar RizviOf familiarity and loveWe’d set up our little forts within the safe confines of our homes. Cover the windows with bedsheets. Pull down all the cushions from the…Feb 27, 2020Feb 27, 2020
Azfar RizviRomance ≠ LoveWe’ve lost the plot. We’ve lost the meaning of love. Maybe it is due to our own inadequacies. Or because of Hollywood’s romantic comedy…Nov 25, 2019Nov 25, 2019
Azfar RizviCan Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan save us all?With Season 2 of ‘Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan’ available on Amazon, critics continue to discuss how Hollywood’s mainstream cultural productions…Nov 20, 2019Nov 20, 2019
Azfar RizviIs Telegraph racist?Who should be singled out for practising restraint when it comes to alcohol?Jul 18, 2019Jul 18, 2019
Azfar RizviFor the love of UrduI fell into writing for AI after spending years creating online media and broadcast content. Writing for an AI personality is vastly…Mar 23, 2019Mar 23, 2019
Azfar RizviGoogle Assistant now available in Urdu!With Google Assistant, the next billion users are rapidly adopting cutting-edge technology.Mar 3, 2019Mar 3, 2019
Azfar RizviThe Manto we need, not the one we wantEven in death, Manto continues to tug at our conscience and our humanity — what more can we ask for posterity.Dec 25, 2018Dec 25, 2018
Azfar RizviLetter from an exiled patriotWhen Dr. Abdus Salam responded to my letter, he ushered a new way of thinking for me.Sep 8, 2018Sep 8, 2018