“FROM DIALOGUE TO DIALOGUE TIMES” by Inam Rana
Almost a year ago, when we decided to launch a blog site ‘Mukalma’ in Urdu, our intentions were far from emerging as just another site...
Month : July 2017
“THEY WERE ONLY COMPANION” SAYS PAMELA
Jawaharlal Nehru and Edwina Mountbatten loved and respected each other but their relationship was never physical as they were never alone, says the daughter of...
“Education: a slogan chanted everywhere” by Ammar Yasir
Pakistan is considered a third world country, in which everything, every sphere is under developing; it is becoming better or can become better through some...
“China, a deliberate country OR Contemporary China with a leaf from history” by Rabi ur Rahman
People’s Republic of China is inexorably sprouting towards nouveaux riches. Blockbuster economy has emboldened its people and thwarted the lone wolf. It is no more...
NAWAZ IS DISQUALIFIED, BROTHER TO BE NEW PM
Pakistani Prime Minister, Nawaz sharif has been disqualified by the Pakistani Supreme Court. The SC held that Nawaz is dishonest as he failed to disclose...
THE ROYAL BREASTFEED
A picture of Aliya Shagieva showing her breastfeeding her child has emerged and has sparked a controversy. Aliya is the youngest daughter of the Kyrgyz prsident...
“THE LOVE OF LONG AGO”, a short story by Maupassant
The old-fashioned chateau was built on a wooded knoll in the midst of tall trees with dark-green foliage; the park extended to a great distance,...
“The Return” by Saadat Hassan Manto
THE special train left Amritsar at two in the afternoon, arriving at Mughalpura, Lahore, eight hours later. Many had been killed on the way,...
“Dilemma of Kashmiri Muslims” by Aarti Tikko Singh
If Gandhi, Nehru and other freedom fighters of the Congress were alive today, opposing the Muslim League and its Pakistan project, the way they did...
“When The State Becomes Liability” by Imran Bukhari
History of evolution (material) started with the “big bang” and the human stand at its climax. Before the creation of first homo-sepian or human being,...
“Unsung Mesto Melodies” by Waqar Hashmi
Episode : 1 (India And Pakistan) The song I am going to sing, the phrase I am going to recite, the musical note I am...
“The Ascent of Man” by Khalid Umar
We are 7 Billion Home Sapiens thriving on the planet earth. We know our family, We know our parents and grandfathers and the next in...
“Social Media and Its impacts” by Naeem ur Rehman
Social Media is a double-edged weapon as the internet has turned this world a global village. Social media has many benefits in general and specifically...
“The unending cycle of Accountability” by Asad ur Rehman
Shakespeare has famously written “The fault dear Brutus is not in our stars but in ourselves”. This pithy statement could be appropriated to Pakistani current...
“Saul Bellow’s The Victim: A Critical Study on Nietzsche’s idea of Nihilism” by Wani Nazir
Modern man is caught in a vexing web of a mind-boggling world where a plethora of philosophical premises flying back and forth across the globe,...
“Life”, A Poem by Fatima Hassan
Life ! O life of mine! I have no grievance against you None, whatsoever There’s nothing that hasn’t changed Nothing that I’ve not acquired. Why...
“Stop the Fear Mongering – Nawaz Sharif’s Disqualification” by Andrew Korybko
The voices alleging that the Prime Minister’s disqualification would lead to pandemonium in Pakistan were wrong – to the contrary, his removal has politically stabilized...
“Hamraz Ahsan: London’s Native Alien” by Khalid Hasan
Hamraz says one Pakistani industry has never failed: the rumour industry. It goes into full production when a political change is in the offing Hamraz...
“Hamood-ur-Rahman Commission Report: The Aftermath” by Waseem Altaf
After the fall of Dacca, eight days later, on Dec 24, 1971, the then President of Pakistan Mr.Zulfikar Ali Bhutto set up the War Inquiry...
“DEALING WITH CHILDREN” by Satyapal Anand
An evening I was at a friend’s house for an iftar party which is Islamic dinner for breaking the daylong roza i.e. fast. There were...
