Article 370

Believes, therefore he acts   At 1 pm on 23 December 1947 Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, deputy Prime Minister, sent his resignation to Prime Minister Jawaharlal...

India implements far-right Hindu guru’s vision

Savarkar wanted Muslims and Christians to be subservient to Hindus   By B Z Khasru   India is back to square one, thanks to Prime Minister Narendra...

Vindication of two-nation theory

The response to the Indian action has been encouraging   It is for the first time that Pakistan will be celebrating its birth anniversary as...

Post annexation of Kashmir

Islamabad’s limited options   Predictably, India annexing the disputed territory of Jammu and Kashmir has evoked a very strong reaction from Pakistan. Diplomatic ties have...

India’s belligerence in IoK

It surpasses all bounds of civility   Ever-belligerent India’s hostility in Indian-occupied Kashmir (IoK) has surpassed all bounds of civility. India, as known to the...

An act of betrayal

Candid Corner   Opening the floodgates of violence   “Ah! Well-a-day! What evil looks Had I from old and young! Instead of the cross, the Albatross About my neck was...

Iqbal the economist – Part III

His solutions for Pakistan   Having already addressed the steps required to correct the economic imbalances and trade deficits as proposed by Allama Iqbal and...

Legal flaws in the abrogation of Article 370

A number of grounds exist to mount a legal challenge   The amendment in Article 370 of the Indian Constitution and passing of the JAMMU...

Trump’s embrace of white supremacy

How he is poisoning the USA’s soul   Within 13 hours, two mass shooting took place— in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio— killing 31...

Defeat snatched from the jaws of victory

At Penpoint   Everybody lost. Except Sadiq Sanjrani   The opposition tried to replace Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani, but failed to do so. However, the means used...

Abrogation of Article 370

The Indian Supreme Court has already let Article 370 to be watered down   5 August 2019 is a day that will ever live in...

Indian torture cells in Assam

India has puts its own citizens in detention camps   India’s nationalist government has trampled human rights by taking away the special status that the...

When fiction triumphs over reality

Stories, not facts, shape, reshape and tell us who we are Fictions unite us. Reality divides us. We escape from reality through fiction as...

How Kashmir has been dismantled

Afghanistan is linked to the Kashmir issue The story of Distressed Kashmiris stirred again during the Imran-Trump meeting in July. US President Donald Trump...

Back to the playground

The computer generation needs human interfacing By: Mohammad Asim Play is the highest form of research -Albert Einstein. For humans sport is the most natural and spontaneous...

The politically unchosen Bizenjo

Hasil Bizenjo needs to look at himself  We are strangled in the labyrinth of inflation. The standard of our lives is constantly declining and...

Pakistan and the future of Kashmir cause

The abrogation of Kashmir’s constitutional protections as changed everything By: Hamza Tauqir Pakistan has always maintained the stance that there must be a plebiscite in...