The Pakistani champion of Ibn ArabiIn the city of Islamabad, dominated by dull bureaucrats and ambitious politicians, live many unsung heroes of the land. One such hero is the scholar-activist Dr. Ayesha Leghari, the champion of the gr...
Fiction with malicious intentBoth Pakistan and India are highly sensitive when it comes to discussing military related matters. The First Kashmir War (1947-48) was a stalemate, since then Indian Prime Minister (PM) Pundit Jawahar...
Reform through nation buildingPakistan has just begun its ‘Naya’ Chapter with the announcement of a formidable 100 day agenda by Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan and his party, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). From the creation o...
Mental health and stigmaStigma is synonymous to shame, dishonour and disgrace. The same narrative is what those battling mental illnesses are taught to feel - to be ashamed, to believe that their ‘personality flaws’ are disg...
Confronting economic challenges: setting the stage-IFor the past few weeks, the new government seems to be struggling to figure out its priorities. Presently, the situation seems chaotic, though this is somewhat understandable. Pakistan’s accumulation...
Second hand smokeSir: I have seen people smoking in public buses and no one objects to it. Perhaps this is because of the fact that most people are unaware that they too would be affected badly if someone sitting clos...
Pakistan vs rest of the WorldSir: I think we need to change the Dynamics and Mindset of this country to raise its level and to eradicate Poverty, Nepotism, Bad Governance, Religious Extremism and Corruption. Let me explain first...
AusteritySir: Now a days there is much talk about austerity. But how can we make it effective, when there is no control on spending. At present any man having billions in his coffer can purchase as many cars a...