Category : Opinions
Dynamics of Elections 2018 in Pakistan
Rapidly changing dynamics of national politics in Pakistan has replenished the passion for making next government in major political parties and their activists and zealots....
Heat Wave and Water Shortage; A Dangerous Plight by . M. Haroon ur Rashid
A picture is circulating on social media. This is the satellite view of different metropolitan cities of the world. Except Karachi all the cities are...
A short conversation with Amargeet Singh Dulat by Mohammad Touseef
The Ex Chief of Research and Analysis Wing, looked back at me with a special demeanour inherited from the field of tradecraft and said,” Young...
LOST TEMPLES OF ISLAMABAD byGulbaz Mushtaq
Part 1: The city of Islamabad stretches between shrines of Golra and Bari Imam. Years ago, when the area was not yet baptized, it was...
Road Sense or Non Sense By M. Haroon ur Rashid
Either people don’t have road sense or they are completely non-sense. When you go on the road, you will find more idiots and less drivers....
Why I Left Pakistan For Second Time? Mark Khosa
Like every other department in Pakistan, higher education department (HED) Lahore, under the government of Punjab, is also on the way of degradation and deterioration....
Dream of a Miller’s Son by ABDUR REHMAN QADEER
Once, a miller’s son was playing with pebbles. Making some soldiers, and others, the rebels. Looking sadly at the expensive toys In the hands...
“On Pakistan’s upcoming Elections” by Sheharyar Bhatti
Before general elections, every political party try to improve its manifesto and present to the local people of country. Party’s official might think that people...
“The Western trio in Syria – The history repeats itself and the cycle goes on” by Afshan Bangash
I share the curiosity of the poor British MPs on why PM Theresa May bypassed parliament on Syria; May is facing a furious backlash from...
Differences with Lalu Shouldn’t Lead One to Blow Hindutva Sankh (Conch) by Abhay Kumar
I was surprised to receive the reactions against Lalu, following his conviction in the second fodder scam case by a Ranchi court. “Congratulations! Lalu has...
An Article under Compulsion by Ahmad Salman
It all started a month ago when I congratulated my ‘big’ sister, Leena Hashir, for her writing prowess and for touching a nerve so effectively....
God’s Gifts by SUZZANNA JAVED
I work with individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. The work that I have chosen for myself is satisfying to me. However, when people express...
Palestine as Witnessed by EA Lesley
“Good morning”, a young man greets me. “Good morning” I reply, chancing a smile. “Is it always busy?” I ask. “Yes, especially on Sundays. It...
What is Class Struggle? By Comrade Farooq Baloch
Locution like Class Struggle, Class Crisis or Class War are forsooth used to enunciate the clash and stress that is created to achieve/protect economic...
Do you hear me – I am SILK – I am a woman – I want to live
“You’re only given one little spark of madness. You mustn’t lose it” – Robin Williams, American Comedian battled depression, hanged himself to death at 63...
Harrassed by SUZZANNA JAVED
She was just feeling awkward as the person kept moving towards her. She did not know what could be an appropriate word to stop someone...
Why Is America Wasting So Much Energy?
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The Lessons of Cyrus Vance’s Campaign Contributions
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A Ban on Bus and Subway Alcohol Ads in New York
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Marco Rubio: Tax Reform Should Help American Families
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