Tag: dictatorship

On this day in 1977, then army chief General Zia-ul-Haq overthrew prime minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto's elected government by imposing ...

The favourite pastime of the chattering classes in Pakistan is blaming corruption for all the ills in our society. It is ...

I was born to a poor father, who hailed from a Katcha village, known as Kitchi Baig Saryab. He was ...

Consumerism, or the preoccupation of society with the acquisition of consumer goods, largely emerged from the 19th century onwards. It ...

In Australia, amongst the indigenous aboriginal people, storylines or storytelling has been valued as the traditional ways of preserving culture, ...

Many detractors of Prime Minister Imran Khan have been accusing him of following General Zia-ul-Haq's policies. They claim that extreme ...

During a recent appearance on a TV show, controversial journalist and ‘intellectual’ Hassan Nisar stated that the country needed a ...

Maulana Bhashani, who was born 141 years ago on December 12 yesterday, was the most important leader of that Pakistan ...

On the 25th of October 1956, 49-year-old Abdul Samad Khan Achakzai was produced in the district court of Lahore. He ...

Veteran journalist and TV anchor Saleem Safi recently uploaded two interviews on his YouTube channel. This seems to be part ...

October this year is special for those in the Indian Subcontinent who profess to be on the Left and have ...