Justice Cornelius Remains A Figure Of Inspiration For Pakistan’s Judiciary
Three great luminaries of Pakistan’s superior judiciary are Justice Alvin Robert Cornelius, Justice Dorab Patel and Justice Bhagwan Das, ironically ...
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Thoughts For The Holy Month, Eid And The Year Ahead
As the end of Ramadan draws near and Eid approaches, it is my privilege to wish that this blessed time ...
Binaries Of Good And Evil: Will Imran Khan Spare Parliamentary Democracy?
Allama Iqbal was convinced that an elected parliament could perform the function of Ijtihad (creative interpretation of Islamic law) in ...
The Curious And Troubling Case Of Aamir Liaquat’s Marriages
Earlier this year, controversial MNA Aamir Liaquat Hussain tied the knot for the third time. His new bride Syeda Dania ...
Ornamental Lanterns On Kalhora Tombs In Sindh
Kalhora tombs are noted for their distinctive architectural elements. One of the most prominent features is an ornamental lantern which ...
Our Hundred Years’ War: A Century of Battles For The Leadership Of The Muslim World
By war and battles here, I do not mean actual armed conflicts. What I mean is a tussle between various ...
Dreaming Of Madinah: Imran In Wonderland
On a beaten track On January 17, an article written by PM Imran Khan appeared in some English and Urdu ...
The 1973 Constitution: From Safeguarding Democracy To Encouraging Theo-Democracy?
As a young man in the late 1980s, I often visited a recluse by the name of Dr G.M. Mehkri, ...
Pioneering Mathematician And Jewel Of Islam’s ‘Golden Age’ – Muhammad Ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi
The ‘Islamic Golden Age’ produced many remarkable scholars in science and literature. During the five-and-a-half centuries between circa 750 and ...
Of Seductive Scriptures
One is unable to decide or determine between the seductive and the spiritual while in front of Nazia Ejaz’s surfaces. ...
25 Dead As Taliban Fend Off Attackers At Kabul’s Sardar Mohammed Daud Khan Hospital
Gunmen allegedly from the Islamic State group have attacked the Sardar Mohammed Daud Khan hospital in Kabul, killing at least ...
How Far Can Pakistan Rely On The Afghan Taliban To Manage Its TTP Problem?
The origins of the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) are obscure. But this much is known: that in the formative period of ...
PEMRA Prohibits ‘Hugs/Caress Scenes,’ ‘Vulgar Dressing,’ ‘Bed Scenes’ In TV Dramas
The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) has instructed TV channels to stop airing caresses and hugs in television dramas, ...
2 Dead, 19 Injured In Jalalabad Attacks Targeting Taliban Vehicles
At least two people have been killed and 19 more wounded in a series of explosions that targeted Taliban vehicles ...
How Islamic Art Tries To Reflect God’s Beauty: Projecting Unity On A Plane Of Multiplicity
God, a word known to all humanity regardless of their position on the religious spectrum, remains incomprehensible to many. Despite ...
Fighting Spreads In Northern Afghanistan As Taliban Claim Panjshir Under Siege
Fighting in northern Afghanistan has intensified as an uprising against the Taliban takeover of the country is spreading from Panjshir. ...
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‘Zia’s Legacy Continues To Haunt Pakistan’: Politicians, Activists Remember 5th July As ‘Black Day’
On this day in 1977, then army chief...
31st LADIESFUND Power Lunch: A Dynamic Networking Session
Press Release Karachi: Chief Guest Deputy Head Of...