All posts tagged "history"
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98994LiteratureREMEMBERING FAIZ AHMAD FAIZ by DR. SATYAPAL ANAND (1)
(A paper read in the Karachi meet of THE RA VIANS, the alumni of Government College & University, Lahore, now living in...
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88054ArticlesThe Myth of Glorious Past by AFTAB AWAN
All of us have grown reading and hearing about the glorious past of the Muslims. Religious leaders and parties often talk about...
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92047Guest Articles“Love, Sex, and Marriage in Ancient Egypt” by JOSHUA J MARK
Although marriages in ancient Egypt were arranged for communal stability and personal advancement, there is ample evidence that romantic love was as important to...
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75048Articles“A Royal’s Tragedy” by Ali Mohsin
The moment we talk about a Royal family, we unconsciously start imagining a life full of perks and luxuries. Hundreds of loyal...
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2.3K171NewsRomila Thaper Again faces RSS Wrath
New Delhi: Historian Romila Thapar is under attack yet again by the big brother of the Sangh Parivar — RSS. This time the...
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87063Guest Articles“Aryan Migration and its Discontents” by OMAR ALI
The debate about the origins of the “Aryans” and their arrival in India has flared up again, this time triggered by new...
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64950Articles“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...
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77558Literature“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...
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79750Literature“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...
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83853Articles“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...
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1.1K137Guest Articles“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...
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96569Articles“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...
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94369Articles“Afghanistan Turmoil: Why the internal factors are not being addressed?” by Ishaq Ali
Afghanistan’s capital Kabul has seen series of explosions and violence last week, resulting in the killing of more than 150 people and...
