How do you dissolve that lump in your throat when you begin to write the obituary of I A Rehman? Possibly by first remembering what a wit he was....
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Tuesday elected senior Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz parliamentarian Shahid Khaqan Abbasi as the new prime...
Side-effect I am a reader of Muhammad Amir Rana’s writings. Some of his research on understanding conflict and terrorism in the Muslim world,...
Side-effect I chanced upon a meme the other day. It has a smiling picture of our leading human rights defender, lawyer and social critic, Asma...
Part - II Side-effect In any state and society, tolerance for dissent is the first step towards making the state and society internally strong,...
Part - I Side-effect Every state has some form of ideological foundations – whether the state is considered an ideological state like...
Part - III Side-effect So what does this deepening crisis of scholarship mean for us as a people – South Asian Muslims – in our daily...
Part - I Side-effect One’s view is primarily that of a creative writer. But since one’s interests straddle history, politics, culture...