Future of Pakistan’s education
After the announcement for reopening educational institutions, Shafqat Mehmood tweeted on Twitter about negative messages and tweets regarding his decision. He said...
Fault lies with us
I have witnessed the creation of Pakistan and the struggle our country has gone through over the past 73 years. Although Mr....
Human-rights violations in India
The International Federation for Human Rights has published a report on human right violations in India. The Federation was assisted in compilation...
UNCIP Kashmir resolution 1949 still awaits implementation
The Longest lingering and unresolved Kashmir issue, which was lying in the cold storage of the United Nations for almost 55 years,...
Hindutva: Anathema to self-determination
The solution remains a plebiscite
In the wake of the1948 war between Pakistan and India over Kashmir, it was the latter which...
Work hard for Afghan peace
But it mustn’t be labour of love
Pakistan has bent over backward to help the USA, the Afghan government and the Afghan...
Judgment on NAB
A fiasco costing the country $28.7 million
The single-minded desire of the Musharraf regime to find some– any– evidence against the Sharifs...
The Bhutto legacy
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto would have turned 94 this year if his life had not been decisively and irrevocably snuffed out of him....
Foreign funding case
Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz Monday said the opposition parties instead of holding a sit-in in front of the...
Human Rights in Kashmir
Federal Minister for Human Rights, Dr Shireen Mazari, on Monday asked the International community and Human Rights organisations to take notice of...
Education now!
In 2013, I had urged the banks to take banking to the people to increase revenues, reduce costs, to create innovation and...
OIC
On 21 August 1969, an Australian born Christian Dennis Michael Rohan attempted to set fire to the Ancient Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem....
Artificial dichotomy of religious and modern education
A formulation that requires reconciliation
By Rana Ziauddin
Quaid-e-Azam, known as Baba-e-Qaum (father of Nation), always admired modern education. His quest for knowledge was...
Bahawalpur rally
Avoid use of religion for political gains
So far as the numbers were concerned, the PDM’s Bahawalpur rally was impressive. The audience...
Plight of the Hazaras
Unending agony
The kidnapping and shooting dead at close range of at least 11 coal miners in Balochistan’s Mach area after being...