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Let’s not misinterpret PTI’s stance on NATO supplies
It would be an understatement to say that the timing of Hakimullah Mehsud's death has become quite controversial. Just when he was planning to proceed with peace talks with the government, Hakimullah...
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Another conspiracy theory, another anti-Malala day
Yesterday, when I was browsing through the internet, two headlines caught my attention. First was that of a terrible suicide blast in Nigeria that killed 47 students and second was of Pakistan Schools’...
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Pakistan celebrates Anti-Malala Day
An exclusive interview with the brains behind the anti-Malala day. Two days ago, the All Pakistan Private Schools Federation headed by Mirza Kashif Ali, celebrated ‘I Am Not Malala day’. It’s said that...
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Why #IAmNotCharlie
There is no “but” about what happened at Charlie Hebdo on January 7, 2015. Some people published some cartoons, and some other people killed them for it. Words and pictures can be beautiful or vile,...
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Where is India’s ‘landmark judgment’ on honour killing today?
In the spring of 2005, at the exotic valley of Karora village in Northern Haryana, when the sun had bid farewell and the full-moon accompanying with cluster of stars appeared in the darkness of the...
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Don’t deny it, Pakistan. We are responsible for the teenage couple’s suicide!
Sadly, there is nothing unusual about teenage suicide. Nothing new about the reason behind it either. Recently, two teenagers, aged 15 and 16, killed themselves at their school in Karachi, apparently...
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20 falsehoods Mirza Kashif Ali and Dr Danish shamefully propagated against...
Pakistani TV channels often lack credibility in the rat race of earning rating. The recent example is how Mirza Kashif Ali, President of All Pakistan Private Schools’ Federation, former advisor to...
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In beauty is a wound, Eka Kurniawan proves that he is the literary heir to...
Every once in a while a novelist surfaces on the literary landscape from a bookishly dormant and reclusive country, whose literature has been ignored and underrepresented in the Western literary...
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Calling Dr Pervez Hoodbhoy ‘jahil’ can only happen in Pakistan
A few days ago, a fierce verbal battle took place between the guests on a talk show called “On The Front” hosted by Kamran Shahid. The bone of contention was the book called ‘I am Malala’ authored by...
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Shooting Malala – again
Though Malala survived the Taliban’s bullets last year, she is now again under attack in Pakistan by the very same ideology. They attacked her physically then, and now they are out to get her soul....
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