opinion
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What’s wrong with the SNC?
Anjum Altaf
The writer is a former dean of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at LUMS.Before I list my problems with the Single National Curriculum , let me accept that its proponents are completely...
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Racial divide
W T Whitney
It’s true. Too often, in too many circumstances, for too long, the lives of Black people in the United States don’t matter. Black people fill prisons; their children fill terrible schools; many...
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More questions, fewer answers
Abdul Basit
After several delays and setbacks, the long-awaited intra-Afghan peace process is likely to begin next week in Doha, Qatar. The announcement came from Dr Abdullah, the chairman of the High Council...
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For Lebanon
Michael Fakhri
The August 4 explosion at the Port of Beirut not only killed more than 170 people, injured thousands of others, and left at least 300,000 people homeless, but it also dashed the Lebanese people’s...
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Equality of opportunity
Ali Rafi
The late American president, John F Kennedy, once claimed that while all of us do not have equal talent – all of us should have an equal opportunity to develop our individual talents.The Single...
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Elite capture
Khalid Bhatti
Prime Minister Imran Khan has once again said that Pakistan is in the grip of an ‘elite capture.’ In a recent TV interview, the prime minister further said that Pakistan had an ‘elite...