Category : Opinions
GHALIB AND 1857 – by Satyapal Anand
(An extract from my forthcoming book ‘Short Notes on Urdu Literature’ —————————————————————————————- As already stated in the previous note, Ghalib took the stoppage of his...
“Girl Child Education, A matter to be discussed, resolved through policy and accessibility to the educational institutions”
So, I met these two little girls by chance while visiting on a field to a far-flung area of Baluchistan. When I looked at them...
Abortion : A right to be given and a practice to be legalized
Worryingly, unsafe abortion occurs in the developing regions of Pakistan such as Balochistan where majority of the women die as a consequence of unsafe abortion...
Author Asma Hassan praised in ‘Mayar-e-Zindagi’ felicitation ceremony
Library Promotion Bureau (LPB), one of the pioneering non-governmental organizations of the country engaged in the field of education and research, befittingly hosted felicitation ceremony...
The victory and challenges for Joe Biden
By Ali Jaffar Zaidi Joe Biden supported past Presidents on many of the disastrous US foreign policies. He backed the occupation of Afghanistan and 2003...
Russia Can Benefit From Azerbaijan’s Strengthened Relations With Iran & Pakistan
This win-win vision of Eurasian connectivity serves Russian, Chinese, Pakistani, Iranian, Turkish, and Azerbaijani interests, which could also lead to the subsequent strengthening of the...
Future of Building materials in Middle East and South Asia
As far as the future of building materials in UAE is concerned, we cannot predict that what will happen next at the moment. However the...
Who Killed Babar Qadri and How We Should Respond?
Political assassinations have been a violent and ugly tool of the greed driven negative tendencies even since the early days of human civilization although those...
The Truth About Indian Media’s Anti-Chinese Hybrid War Claims
My cited research focused mostly on the transition from Color Revolutions to Unconventional Wars but has since branched out in the past half-decade to cover...
Is Russia ‘Abandoning’ Or ‘Recalibrating’ Its ‘Balancing’ Act Between China & India?
The 21st-century geopolitics of the emerging Multipolar World Order might have just undergone a fundamental shift earlier this week, though barely anyone even noticed since...
How to stop violence against women and children?
By M. Haroon-ur-Rashid Advocate A new and alarming wave has been observed in Pakistan regarding violence against women and children. The cases against women and...
It Would Be A Big Deal If Russia Promised India Not To Sell Arms To Pakistan
Indian media caused quite a storm this weekend when it reported that Russia promised Defense Minister Singh that it won't sell arms to Pakistan out...
Muslim’s Renaissance and the Aftermath
If at all we wish to rise from the dust, the one and the only key is contemporary education, social justice, peaceful co-existence, real democracy...
Is Russia Backtracking On BRI?
About the first of these two developments, Alexey Maslov's Russian-language interview to Interfax should be Google Translated and read in full by anyone interested in...
Are They Not Human?
August 14, 2020 Karachi, Pakistan We had a fabulous Mandarin dinner at Cocochan Restaurant, Dolmen Mall Clifton outlet. It was almost 10 PM by the...
A Backward Move
Although, knowing that topics such as discrimination, intolerance of one another, rape, sexual harassment and violence are in the news almost everyday, I think that...
Christian defenders of Pakistan
By Michelle Azam While researching for my father’s series of books which he has written to address the alienation of the Christian youth I realized...
A Brave New World of Modern Pakistani-English Novel
Europeans also brought their favorite literary genre to the shores of India and Africa. Colonized world first took it with ambivalence but soon it was...
Justice for a Justice
By Rana Bari Justice Faez Issa is being systematically targeted by the Status Quo as he is not bowing down to the whims and wishes...
Corona: Another Crisis is waiting!
Corona has altered the course of history. But the good thing about life is that it keeps on going. Many countries in the world are...