opinion
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The Blooms, the Bard and great books
Dr Naazir Mahmood
The writer holds a PhD from the University of Birmingham, UK and works in Islamabad.It was Dr Manzoor Ahmed, well-known teacher of philosophy and former vice-chancellor of Hamdard University, who...
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Rise of the young
James Sloam
Over the past decade, young people in the UK have emerged as a cohesive political force — in strong support of British membership of the European Union and Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour Party — but...
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Is Pakistan ready for economic growth?
Humayun Akhtar Khan
Our knowledge of history, economics, and much more owes a lot to the works of Ibn Khaldun. With his usual keen eye, he said that “Government is an institution which prevents injustice other than...
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End of India
Mushtaq Rajpar
The world’s largest democracy is in turmoil, caused by a controversial citizenship law passed by the BJP’s majoritarian government.New Delhi, the capital city home to over 20 million people is...
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Facebook has a problem
David A Love
The Daily Wire, a far-right news and opinion site, is using Facebook to spread disinformation ahead of the 2020 US presidential election, and the social media giant is allowingit to happen.The Daily...
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Books of general interest
Random thoughtsBy Dr A Q KhanLast week I met Prof Dr Munir Cheema, a doctor and human being par excellence. He is related to my dear friend, Sajjad Cheema, son of the famous Justice Muhamad Cheema,...