No honour in honour killings
By Eraas Haider Pakistan is no exception when it comes to ills of honour killings. Every year, according to estimates, nearly 1000 lives are lost in the name of honour killing, mostly women. The recent...
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فہد رضوان مولانا حافظ حمداللہ صاھب صرف کی جانب سے ماروی سرمد صاحبہ کو جس طرح بے ہودگی کا نشانہ بنایا گیا اس سے بہت سے خوش عقیدہ حضرات کی آنکھیں کھل جانی چاہیں . یہ زوال صرف مدارس دینیہ ہی نہیں ،...
View ArticleReinvent Yourself to Chase Your Dreams
By Hafsa Sarfraz Major life changes are never easy because your instincts and the urgent matters of the day work against you. But when you learn to focus on your future-self, you’ll be surprised at...
View ArticleTRUMP PRESIDENCY – ARE YOU READY?
By Rafique Ali “I DONALD JOHN TRUMP, do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the Office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my ability, preserve, protect...
View ArticlePakistanis and the love of Trump
By S Mahmood I think we can all agree that Donald Trump’s stated policies towards Muslims are discriminatory and whenever he comments about them, Muslim voices are raised against him including in...
View ArticlePakistan The Land Of Forgotten Heroes
By: Murtaza Khokhar Once, Calvin Coolidge said that “a nation that forgets its heroes will itself soon be forgotten”, Pakistan is such one nation that has forgotten its heroes on religious grounds....
View ArticlePakistan’s National Sport
By Ahmad Karim Last week, Zeenat, a resident of Lahore’s rundown residential town, was set ablaze on charge of eloping with her lover Hasan. It was her callous, enraging mother and brother who burnt...
View ArticleTribute to Amjad Sabri: JABAR KAY ANDHEROON MEIN ZINDAGI GUZARI HAY
By Rafique Ali April 2016 will now stay in my memory forever. Its was a gloomy Saturday evening in Atlanta, usually people in my adopted city don’t like grey sky. Being a native of sunny Karachi, I...
View ArticleTribute to QAWAL Amjad Sabri (A soul staggering Incident)
By : Iqra Saeed He didn’t have a protocol He didn’t have a squad He lived like a common man Prospered by a plod He didn’t have the weapons He didn’t hold criminality Ambushed so viviciously Payed for...
View Articleامجد صابری کے قتل سے رینجرز پر اٹھنے والے سوال
تنویر آرائیں ملک کے معروف اور عالمی شہرت یافتہ لاکھوں دلوں کی دھڑکن قوال امجد صابری کا قتل پاکستان سمیت دنیا کے مختلف ملکوں میں بسنے والے ان کے گرویدہ یا چاہنے والے لاکھوں افراد کو سوگوار کر گیا۔...
View ArticleMuslims Shaking Hands
Iftikhar Ahmad Muslim schoolboys who refused to shake hands with their female teacher will face a steep fine. This is the latest turn in a controversial matter that started last April in a Swiss...
View ArticleMadrassahs Responsible for Decline of Muslim Civilisation
Dr. Taimur Rahman Muslim civilisation can never advance as long as it does not do away with the outdated madrassah education system and embrace modern scientific education. For the last 500 years...
View Articleکراچی میں گرتی لاشیں مگر رینجرز کو سب معاف
فواد حسن ابھی شہید امجد صابری کی نمازِ جنازہ بھی ادا نہ کی گئی تھی کہ مختلف ٹی وی چینلز پر یہ سرخیاں گردش کرنے لگیں کہ شریف آباد تھانہ کہ جس کی حدود میں مشہور قوال کا ناحق قتل ہوا اس کے ایس۔ایچ۔او کو...
View ArticleAbdul Sattar Edhi: the greatest Pakistani to have ever lived!
By Imran Ahmad Khan On a recent official assignment, I was lucky enough to work with the Edhi Foundation. While my interaction with Pakistan’s largest social welfare organization was extremely...
View ArticleA person can change but only under one condition
By: Hafsa Sarfraz A person’s imperfection which we sometimes insistently try to point a finger at, really hurts. All the special behavioral models are just psychological protection against wounds...
View ArticleBeing Homo
By Syed Mohammad Rizwan The main motive behind this article is a question that what is happening to us? I have read different articles and...
View ArticleThe Pakistani disapora
By Ali Bhurgri The country is 68 year old, and the idea of patriotism is confined by a strict narrative of nationalism embedded into people as “not Indian” or a “Muslim” As a kid growing up I was...
View ArticleSouth China Sea : A Latent Flashpoint
By Misbah Azam, Ph.D. Territorial disputes over the handful of islands of the East and South China Sea have already thrashed relations between China and countries like Philippines, Vietnam, Taiwan,...
View Article“His Excellency” Meraj Muhammad Khan
INTERVIEW By: NAIMAT KHAN As a rebellious kid Khan “attacked” British soldier in Mumbai turned down Zia’s offer to form party of Karachi’s Mohajirs Former Afghan President Dr Najib called him his...
View ArticleCANCER – A Letter to Caregiver
By Rafique Ali Dear Caregiver: You don’t know me neither do I. We may be living in separate countries, speaks distinct language, practice different religion, carry conflicting political ideologies but...
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