In Praise Of A Pioneer: ‘Oriental’ William Jones – I
Some argumentative readers may question the topic of this article. Frankly speaking, Sir William Jones was not my first choice. ...
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
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Captain Fahad Khan’s Life Is One Too Many Lost Due To Our Political Dysfunction
He could have been a hero in any romantic feature movie. Physically extremely smart, elegant and handsome with a soft ...
Despite Its Noisy Domestic Politics, Pakistan’s Future Depends On Simmering International Tensions
While Pakistani political elites fight it out among themselves over the possible outcomes of existing political situations, obscured from the ...
On Women And War
Introduction Rape has always been used as a weapon of war in major wars including World War 2. However, this ...
Searching For Civil War Memorabilia In Georgia
I saw the all-time epic Gone with the Wind in Karachi in the late 1960s. It glorified the way of ...
Conscientious Objector And Unsung Hero: General Sahibzada Yaqub Khan
Sahibzada Yaqub Khan was appointed commander Eastern Command in the dark and dismal days of 1970, when the Eastern Wing ...
How Rommel The Desert Fox Fell Afoul Of Hitler
At the height of the campaigns in the deserts of Africa during the Second World War, Gen. Sir Claude Auchinleck, ...
The Annual Moot Of Pakistani Doctors In USA Is A Venue For Networking And Celebrating Public Service
Last month the largest gathering of Pakistanis outside Pakistan took place in Atlantic City in the US. It was the ...
Putin’s War: Trying To Resolve An Old Strategic Dilemma With A Perilous New World Order
Some years ago, I was talking to Pakistan’s famous intellectual, political analyst and renowned environmentalist Dr. Adil Najam. I asked ...
Another Route To China: Can CPEC Open Up More Secure Alternatives To The Khunjerab Pass?
The China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is a very well-thought-out and executed project. The various road networks – many of ...
Army Engages Terrorists In Hangu After Deadly Attack On Military Post, Clearing Operations Continue
A Pakistan Army soldier fell in the line of duty as terrorists open fire at a military post in the ...
Foreign Influence And The Shaping Of An Individual’s Identity – The View From Arabic Literature
Whether in the form of colonialism or interaction with an individual from a contrasting cultural background, foreign influence undeniably leaves ...
Chandni Begum: A Resonant Portrait of Muslim North India
In 1947, as the British left the Indian Subcontinent, having divided it into two countries, many Indians and Pakistanis couldn’t ...
THE TRUTH WILL OUT
Federal Govt Aims At Culminating Autonomy Of HEC
Despite facing hindrances from all the stakeholders of...
Politics Of Agitation
In 1920, Gandhi launched his Non-Cooperation Movement against...