Kartarpur Corridor, Babri Masjid & IOK
Hindutva rules supreme
Pakistan achieved a major milestone in diplomacy by inaugurating the Kartarpur Corridor safely on November 9. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi...
Hindutva wins in Babri Masjid case
The demise of Indian secularism
By B Z Khasru
India has just set an example of how a nation can retreat into darkness, with its...
Mullah in crisis
The Long March is the culmination of post-9/11 changes in attitude
By Khalid Ranjha
“Ecclesiastical princes alone have states without defending them, have subjects without...
The Indian economy and the cobra effect
Modi’s economic management ignores the ordinary citizen
By Pitamber Kaushik
As the Indian rupee hit a new low, exports fell 9.7%, and growth rates slid...
Wisdom and folly
The march is against accountability
Hazrat Ali (RA) said, “The richest person is he who has knowledge and wisdom, and the poorest is the...
Is the CSS exam getting difficult?
Coaching academies have a negative role
By: Anwar Ali
The fault is in my stars, a trite excuse to obscure one’s underperformance. Another vindication could...
Prayers of Sikhs answered
The opening of the Kartarpur corridor sends a powerful message worldwide
The inauguration of the Kartarpur Corridor by Prime Minister Imran Khan on the...
The phenomenon of Iqbal
As relevant as ever
Was it a coincidence that the Indian Supreme Court chose to announce the Babri Masjid verdict on Allama Iqbal’s 142nd...
Masters versus Maulana
Witnessing the rise and rise of pulpit via politics of protest
Two years back, a different Maulana was at it. Today, in the...
Target Market – Millennials
Internet television is here to stay
By Amna Khan
What do we want? - The Truth! When do we want it? - Now! The vocalisation in...
Sharif’s departure
And badly needed confidence-building measures
After abject failure of the PTI’s (Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf) negotiating committee headed by defence minister Pervez Khattak to break the...
Dharna: Grabbing at straws
Do rulers care?
Eight days since its inception the most recent dharna in Islamabad has undoubtedly been yet another drain on an already exhausted,...
Jemima’s cousin, ‘Wiki’
Candid Corner
Unmasking a cesspool of bigotry and hatred
“History, I believe, furnishes no example of a priest-ridden people maintaining a free civil government. This...
Iqbal’s dreams for an ideal homeland
Remembering Iqbal on his 142nd birth anniversary
By Muhammad Sohail Ahmed
It was in 1938 that Allama Iqbal died on 21 April 1939 after dreaming...
Welcome to Punjab: the birthplace of Guru Nanak
A step towards mutual tolerance
By Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar
Nothing is more satisfying than to be remembered as a peacemaker in the world. But peace...
Listen to the Lebanese people
The old sectarian basis of representation must go
In 2012, I wrote an article about Lebanon that still rings true today. It ended with...
Maulana’s putsch
The Azadi March has happened, but to what end?
AT PENPOINT
JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman has carried out his Azadi March, and has delivered...
