Finding An Opening: Placing Islamic Modernism In An Eroding Postmodernist Landscape
Islamism as a postmodernist critique In Pakistani films of the 1960s, men returning from Western countries (after getting degrees from ...
Monday, March 20, 2023
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JUI-F MNA Defends Afghan Taliban, Says Pakistan Is ‘Ourselves Responsible’ For Terror Attacks
A key member of the Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam (JUI-F) in the National Assembly forcefully defended the Taliban regime in Afghanistan on ...
Pakistanis Are More Worried About ‘Woman In Bikini’ Than Endless Gender Violence
Pakistani social media users are 'aghast' at a video purporting to show an unidentified female "posing" with a bouquet, wearing ...
Taliban React To Rana Sanaullah’s Statement On ‘Strikes In Afghanistan’
The Afghan Taliban's defense ministry issued a strongly worded albeit 'diplomatic' rebuke to Pakistan, after Pakistani interior minister Rana Sanaullah ...
The Political Making And Mutation Of Pakistan’s New Middle-Class
The now decade-old tussle between Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Nawaz Sharif’s Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) is a political ...
Romanticising Irrationality: A Ruinous Idea
Nietzsche’s Hammer Those who romanticise irrationality are convinced that rationality works best when driven by ‘evil’ intentions. To anti-rationalists, passion ...
Fundamentalisms And Bigotry Could Take India And Pakistan To A Common Destiny Of Despair
Pakistan’s Islamist and India’s secular experiments both turned out to be failures. In the case of Pakistan, the modernist form ...
THE TRUTH WILL OUT
Leftist AWP Holds Seminar In Islamabad On The Economic Crisis
Speakers at a public seminar organised by the...
Ayesha Hussain’s Debut: What More Could She Possibly Want?
For most women functioning in traditional households, this...