opinion
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Lost in living
Ghazi Salahuddin
Where is the life we have lost in living? Eliot had, of course, posed this question in a philosophical vein. That is how the poet had also speculated about the wisdom that is lost in knowledge and...
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Palestine: peace and its discontents
Salman Akram Raja
An unjust lull has set in after eleven days of Israeli barbarity that saw the use of disproportionate murderous force against a Palestinian population that has defied death, displacement and...
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Keeping receipts?
Dr Farrukh Saleem
The government of Pakistan raised an estimated Rs1,500 billion to “address the adverse impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.” In March 2020, PM Imran Khan chaired the cabinet meeting which granted...
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HEC in dire straits
Dr Javaid Laghari
The proposed allocation by the government for the coming financial year 2021-22 is still Rs65 billion
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Afghanistan deja vu
Raashid Wali Janjua
There is a strong feeling of deja vu about Afghanistan in the air. The environment, despite the passage of two decades, is eerily reminiscent of the disorder of the early nineties when a power...