Nehru, Iqbal And Jinnah: The Debates That Defined Pakistan
Tripurdaman Singh and Adeel Hussain, an Indian and a Pakistani historian, have co-authored the book, Nehru, the debates that defined ...
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A Four-Point Agenda For India-Pakistan Collaboration
With India and Pakistan celebrating the 75th anniversary of their Independence, we are both immensely happy and optimistic, and yet ...
Reclaiming Jogendra Nath Mandal, Pakistan’s Forgotten Founding Father
The ill treatment of minorities in Pakistan has driven tremendous human capital away from the country. The cases of the ...
How The Demagogues Of Our Era Are Perfecting Their Sales Pitch
A wave of populism and majoritarianism seems to be engulfing the world. “Strong” men with demagogic tendencies armed with the ...
Court In Mathura Admits Hindu Activists’ Petition Barring Muslims From Entering Historic Mosque
Hardline Hindu nationalist outfits have petitioned courts in Uttar Pradesh (UP) state, calling for Muslims to be prevented from entering ...
Cross-Border Contacts In South Asia: Why Privilege Religious Visitors Over Other Motivations?
Every few weeks one reads that Pakistan and India have granted visas to religious pilgrims or built a special corridor ...
Ram Navami: Rightwing Hindus Have Hijacked Lord Ram To Instill Fear Among Muslims In Gujurat
Ram Navami – the birthday of Hindu mythological hero Lord Ram – should ideally bring solace and introspection. But, over ...
How Communalism Limits Urdu: From The Language Of Hindustan To That Of The Mussalman
From its glorious past interwoven into the first war of independence of the subcontinent in 1857 to becoming the language ...
Hazrat Mian Mir: Beloved Saint Of Lahore
Lahore is a city of saints. Tombs of Data Ali Hajveri, Madho Lal Hussain, Bibi Pak Daman, Shah Jamal, Mauj ...
A Tale Of Two Massacres – II
The first part of this article described the massacre of Muslims in August 1947 in Rupnagar, East Punjab. In this ...
A Sukkur Travel Guide: 20 Spots Of Historical And Cultural Significance Around The City
Sukkur is my beautiful hometown, and I am deeply in love with it. The city is situated on the right ...
A Tale Of Two Massacres – I
One pleasant reward of writing for an online magazine like the one you are reading right now is the wide ...
Back To The Future: A Five-Cornered Election Contest Reminds Punjab Of The 1980s In India
On Valentine’s Day this year, when lovers all over the world will exchange affection and greetings, voters in the Indian ...
Fragility Of Faith In Pakistan
Pakistan’s growing religious extremism is manifested in many ways, some more gruesome than others. The country consistently ranks near the ...
What Is Imran Khan Gaining by Blocking the Anti-Forced Conversion Bill?
Since Prime Minister Imran Khan’s rise to power, Pakistan has seen the religious might being forced into all levels of ...
Sindh University: Nostalgic Space Of Our Collective Memory – II
The pre-1947 history of Sindh’s higher education, in broad terms, can be divided into three eras: early history, the Muslim ...
Exodus From Afghanistan: Muslim Refugees Abandoned In India’s Rescue Mission
Indian government’s controversial Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), which led to massive protests last year, is haunting it once again after ...
THE TRUTH WILL OUT
Islamabad Court Lets Off Veteran Journalist Ayaz Amir In Sarah Murder Case
An Islamabad court on Tuesday discharged veteran journalist...
Audio Leaks Intertwined With COAS Appointment, Journalist Kamran Yousaf Says
Journalist Kamran Yousaf said on Tuesday that the...