Brief is an independent Pakistani publication offering hard-hitting analysis, op-eds and current affairs coverage of Pakistan. Recent issues combine reporting on provincial politics with long-form historical essays on the state, military and nationalist movements.
Website: https://brief.pk
Covers crypto regulation, market data and policy in Pakistan, with close reading of PVARA rules, platform ad policies and research such as IMF papers. Issues include key takeaways, sourced figures and dated checks of primary documents.
Echoes Media is a slow-journalism newsletter with long-form features on environment, water, politics and society, often centred on local communities in South Asia and Europe. Readers get reported deep dives that explain issues through on-the-ground voices and historical context.
Savage Minds delivers investigative reporting and social commentary on politics, public culture, the arts and science, with a strong essayistic voice. Recent issues cover Italian protests over austerity, an attempted attack on an Australian independent MP, and the detention of opposition leaders in Pakistan.
A small local newsletter from Bhaun in Chakwal district, Pakistan, mixing roadside travelogue notes on the green monsoon landscape, pointers to a heritage documentary about the town, and profiles of local figures. It gives readers a personal, regional view of the town's nature, history and people.
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