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Sahibzada Riaz NoorThe News International |
It may seem outré: something in our psycho-historical and mental configuration places us in the sphere of an epicurean, consumerist society, public...
The present predicament may be summarised in the following way. The government is impoverished; one witnesses a plutocratic, self-flagellating society...
The title of this script appears phantasmagoric. But when unraveled, a distinct, underlying thread becomes lucid from the apparent palaver. ...
According to a Geo-Jang Election Cell report, during the 2024 elections, out of 266 directly elected National Assembly seats (60 more are reserved for...
T he present portrays a unique binary in our national socio-political evolution, rare in more than one way: on the one hand are witnessed extreme...
Human history seems janus faced: a lifeless, moribund chronicle of events and facts or a storehouse of knowledge and wisdom, if one learns from it....
D uring an infamous 1939 speech, Hitler dehumanised Jews by calling them vermins: “This vermin must be destroyed. The Jews are our sworn enemies,”...
C ivilian and non-democratic governments have had a long interplay during our political history. Democracy evolves slowly, ensuing from...
We decry widespread presence of corruption. Evasion of taxes, utility bills and other public levies are excoriated, yet tolerated. Our consciences...
Salaar is packing his household bric a bac for a parlous journey across Spin Boldak into an Afghanistan from which he hails but which he has never...
On his daily evening walks in the much improved and developed Capt Kernal Sher Khan Shaheed army stadium, located on the North Circular Road in...
More than 60 persons have died in the latest suicide bombings in Mastung and Hangu. These follow the deadly killings of more than 100 in the January...
IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva to Caretaker Prime Minister in New York on 20 September 2023: “Pakistan must tax the rich to provide relief to the...
The attarn dance is a prominent feature of the Pashtoon culture with affiliations to both festivity and war. According to some accounts its roots go...