a diversified and comprehensive bouquet of writings in Roman script languages
Kabul : Naeem Baig’s Novel Kogon Plan Chapter 1 Chapter 1 March 2003 It was cold in Kabul that morning, raining but without snow. It was still early, yet the light would remain the same […]
Raising eyebrow too often (Satyapal Anand) “Just letting everyone know it’s possible to sprain your eyebrow if you raise one too often and quickly enough to show your disappointment and surprise….. This is a quote, […]
Generalizing versus stereotyping (Dr Ishtiaq Ahmed) To generalize is natural because the human mind is a sophisticated apparatus which can capture experiences and on that basis generalizes. We who have seen a table as an […]
Greed is good economy (Naseer Ahmed) It is interesting to note the way cricket progressed over the years towards making things easy and convenient for batsmen in the name of a false sense of entertainment. […]
Thief’s charity is robber’s gain (Satyapal Anand) Today I did two things against the very grain of my nature. I normally do not give alms to beggars for I know it encourages them to earn […]
Frankfurt School diagnosed the ills of Western civilisation (Stuart Walton) ‘One wants to break free of the past,’ Theodor Adorno, one of the Frankfurt School’s leading luminaries, wrote in an essay in 1959. ‘Rightly, because […]
Youm-e-Takbir : when my country became great (Haneen Khalid) The first time I addressed a crowd was on occasion of Youm-e-Takbir. I must have been six or seven years old, but I remember it so […]
Book of Dust : fiction (Philip Pullman) It’s been 17 years since Lyra Belacqua’s story ended in The Amber Spyglass, the devastating final novel in Philip Pullman’s majestic trilogy His Dark Materials. But how did […]
Dr Nasir Abbas Nayyar’s Urdu Science Board: anonymity blossoms to meaningful activity (Asghar Bashir) The whole notion can be described in a single sentence: Dr. Nasir Abbas Nayyar invited me to attend the seminar at […]
Secularism, utopian fantasy? (Afiya S. Zia) In a recent address, Chaudhry Nisar hit out at political opponents by classifying them as ‘secular’ and equating the term with ‘non-believing’. Clearly, the interior minister needs tuition in […]
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