Talks On A ‘Spymaster’
General Syed Asim Munir, the former spymaster of Pakistan, assumed charge as the South Asian country’s new Army Chief on November 29, replacing General Qamar Javed Bajwa, who retired after […]
Regulated By The Society
Society and the State have regulated the clothing, character, needs and duties of girls throughout the world since the earliest times. In other words, women have always been judged by […]
By Lawmakers Of The Lower House
France recently protected women’s Right to Abortion, constitutionally; as the French lawmakers voted to enshrine Abortion Rights in the Constitution on November 24 (2022). On the occasion, members of the […]
A Humongous Curse
The original Constitution of India had two important clauses: 16(4) and 335. The Article 16(4) of the Indian Constitution (1949) states: “Nothing in this Article shall prevent the State from […]
An(other) Attempted Assassination
The decade-and-a-half-old memories recently returned to Pakistan. Former Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto (June 21, 1953 – December 27, 2007) was assassinated after addressing a political rally in Rawalpindi’s […]
On Rights & Reality
Antonio Francesco Gramsci (January 22, 1891 – April 27, 1937), the Italian Marxist philosopher, journalist, linguist, writer and politician who is best known for his Theory of Cultural Hegemony, once […]
Shedding Light On Lies
This may start with an old, perhaps exaggerated, story… Once, a Soviet official, involved in the Five-Year Plan, was asked to visit the Office of Joseph Stalin. Stalin had reportedly […]
An Astonishing Comeback
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (b. October 27, 1945) has returned to the Presidency of Brazil after 12 years. Jailed for corruption and banned from running for President… Lula has […]
Taking A Stand
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), the specialised agency of the UN aimed at promoting World Peace and Security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture, […]
