The writer is Professor in the faculty of Liberal Arts at the Beaconhouse National University, Lahore
D espite my fundamental disapproval of binaries—those reductive distinctions that often obscure more than they reveal—I find myself...
S peaking to the BBC Radio 4 about the travails of Partition and its enduring legacy, Dr Farhat Mahmood, a veteran Pakistani historian, made...
T he long-standing rivalry between India and Pakistan has once again been reignited following the recent attack in Pahalgam in...
I n April 2025, the Harvard University made history. Confronted with sweeping political demands from the Trump administration—ranging from...
M ass protests are being organised across Sindh against the federal government’s plan to construct six new canals under the Green Pakistan...
Peace is often viewed as a prerequisite for sustainable development. This idea holds true not only in the realm of economic growth but also in the...
T he ‘process’ is the cornerstone of governance, accountability and transparency in any state apparatus. The process encompasses the...
In recent times, particularly since Donald Trump assumed the presidency for a second term, the United States has witnessed a troubling shift in its...
T he main themes of Fyodor Dostoevsky’s The Idiot—goodness, sincerity, the conflict between innocence and corruption and the moral...
G iven the state of its democracy in 2024, Pakistan’s ranking dropped six places. It was listed among the “10 worst performers” in the...
