The Legacy Of Asma Jahangir
Human Rights leader Asma Jahangir of Pakistan died in Lahore on February 11, 2018, at the age of 66. Those – who knew her personally – felt the loss of […]
Ansari’s Answer, As Malik’s ‘Malique’?
She wanted to become a journalist or an advocate. And she has caused a great sensation by choosing the first one. Marvia Malik has become Pakistan’s first transgender TV newsreader. […]
Chinese Missile System In Pak Hands!
China plans to supply a sophisticated missile tracking system to its ‘all-weather ally’ Pakistan. Quoting the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), the Hong Kong-based ‘South China Morning Post’ daily has […]
Politics: Polity Of Not-So-Fair Tactics?
It may be said that footwear has always played quite a role in politics in different countries. On October 12, 1960, the then Soviet Leader, Nikita Khrushchev, is said to […]
A Gentle Breeze, Secular In Nature, Passes… Away
When fundamentalism has started posing a serious threat to the global community, an immanent flame of secularism and feminist theory has been extinguished. Saba Mahmood – the Pakistan-born American anthropologist […]
Political Opportunism: Turkey Reminding Of Pakistan?
The global community (read Europe) should thank French President Emmanuel Macron for telling his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan that there was no chance of progress towards Turkey’s joining the […]
India, Pakistan’s Unique Gesture On Int’l Women’s Day
As the global community marked the ‘International Women’s Day’ on March 8 through various events, India and Pakistan commemorated the movement for women’s rights in a different way this year. […]
The Army, India & Democracy
Jawaharlal Nehru – the first Prime Minister of India – once said: “Politics in the Army is a poison. Keep off it.” Nehru used to believe that it would be […]
A Hindu Lady Senator In Pakistan!
Thirty-nine-year-old Krishna Kumari Kohli is all set to get elected as the first-ever Hindu woman senator in Pakistan, the Muslim-majority South Asian country. The ‘opposition’ Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has […]
Boundless Ocean Of Politics 