Tag: History
In defence of Mir Jafar
Loyalty has to be earned
“A disgrace to faith, a disgrace to humanity, and a disgrace to the motherland,” Allama Iqbal had said of Mir...
Gilani, Singh agree to write a new chapter in history
Giving hope to their people, Pakistani Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani and his Indian counterpart Dr Manmohan Singh, who met on the shores of...
International history moot begins at QAU
A three-day international conference entitled “Historiography of South Asia” kick started here at the Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU) on Friday. The conference was jointly organised...
History leaves wounded All Blacks wary of Pumas
The form book says it will be New Zealand all the way over Argentina in their World Cup quarter-final on Sunday, but the All...
Exhibition on Peshawar’s history planned
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Directorate of Archaeology and Museums in collaboration with Tourism Corporation Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (TCKP) decided on Thursday to embark on a week-long...
How brands were born: A brief history of modern marketing
The “Mad Men” era of the 1960s was a Cambrian explosion of brands — from cigarettes to soap — that have come to define...
Palestinians make history at United Nations
Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas made history in his people’s long quest for statehood as he formally asked the United Nations on Friday to admit...
Teen titan Lexi takes charge in LPGA history bid
US teen Lexi Thompson, trying to become the youngest winner in the LPGA’s 61-year history, fired a five-under par 67 on Saturday to seize...
Book on philosophy of history launched
The National Language Authority (NLA) arranged on Friday the launching ceremony of Ashfaq Saleem Mirza’s book titled “Falsafa-e-Tareekh—Nau-Abadiat aur Jamhuriat.” The book is a...
US Open meltdown all history, says Serena
Serena Williams insisted on Monday that her infamous 2009 US Open rant had been consigned to history and she was looking forward to being...
Lee keeps history making bid on course
World number one Lee Chong Wei ended one fairytale and continued another as he reached the men’s singles semi-finals at the world championships. Lee’s...
Mendis makes T20 history in Sri Lanka win
Ajantha Mendis became the first bowler to bag six wickets in a Twenty20 international as Sri Lanka clinched the series 2-0 against Australia with...
NA body asks Foreign Ministry to obtain victims’ history
The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Human Rights on Wednesday expressed dissatisfaction on the police statements regarding to the killing of five Chechens in...
India eye making history in Caribbean
India are looking to wrap up their second straight Test series victory over West Indies in the Caribbean, when the second Test begins at...
McIlroy on the verge of history at US Open
Rory McIlroy awoke Sunday on the verge of a historic US Open triumph, with only the greatest last-round collapse ever seen in golf standing...
The philosophical interpretation of history
When we discuss the philosophy of history, the content of our topic is philosophical and not sociological. Sociology deals with human relations and the...
‘We must preserve our history and heritage’
history and heritage is our identity and they need to be preserved, Yasmeen Lari of the Heritage Foundation said on Wednesday. She was...