This article presents the debates of culture and civilization in context to the critical thinking and concepts of Prof. Karrar Hussain. The article points out the issues which is being faced by culture along with the detailed discussion on the elements of culture generally and in Pakistani context specifically. The three major elements which influence the culture are religion, environment and history. These three elements develop the culture of a society collectively. The two famous critical essays "Culture Ka Masla" and "Pakistani Culture aur iskey Masail" written by Prof. Karrar Hussain has been discussed in this article with special reference to culture and civilization. In these articles, there is a comprehensive discussion on national culture, regional culture and mass culture.