Inspired By History
Tanvir Mokammel, the renowned Bangladeshi film-maker, discovered a book, titled ‘Major Genocides of the 20th Century‘, at a London bookstore. While turning the pages, he noticed that the author discussed […]
Added To The List
The 1267 al-Qaeda Sanctions Committee of the UN Security Council (UNSC) added Pakistan-based Abdul Rehman Makki to its List of Designated Terrorists on February 27, 2023, after China withdrew its […]
On ‘Truest’ Friends & ‘Noblest’ Foes
Amarjit Singh Dulat, the former Special Director of the Indian Intelligence Bureau (IB) and the former Secretary of Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW, the foreign intelligence agency of India), believes […]
Pakistan Going Sri Lanka’s Way
Like Sri Lanka, Pakistan, too, is struggling to keep its economy going. Now, one litre of milk costs PKR 250 in the South Asian nation. The price of chicken, which […]
On Constructing History
William Dalrymple (born William Hamilton-Dalrymple on March 20, 1965), the New Delhi-based Scottish historian, curator, photographer, broadcaster and critic, believes that it is sometimes important to re-examine history, but with […]
Awaiting Right Maneuvers…
At a time when a war is raging between Russia and Ukraine, the US is making preparations for waging a war against China. A high ranking official in the US […]
Manto & Madness
Saadat Hasan Manto and the Exploration of MadnessIn his short story Toba Tek Singh, set against the background of the 1947 Partition of the Indian Subcontinent, writer Saadat Hasan Manto […]
On ‘Pax Vobiscum’
Pakistan wants respite from war-like situation with neighbouring India. Islamabad, instead, wants to ensure peace in South Asia by resolving outstanding issues with New Delhi. Offering Peace Talks to India, […]
Shaking Up The Int’l Order
Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, the Indian Minister of External Affairs, has presented the Global Food, Energy and Economic Crisis, as well as the ongoing Russia-Ukraine War, to Europe in a different […]
Boundless Ocean Of Politics 