Science and the space age belief systems on April 1, 2011The struggle against discrimination, poverty and injustice is common to all nations irrespective of caste, creed, region or religion. Though there are historical and religious factors behind violence, the conflict is essentially between science and cultural belief systems. Neo-conservatives of all colours are inspired by a non-scientific exclusive identity crisis, not confined to the Indian […]
Medical facilities needed on April 1, 2011 Sir: Health is a basic need and the right of every citizen. Panjgoor is one of the largest districts of Balochistan having four tehsils (sub-districts). The district owns a civil hospital for a population of almost 300,000. A brief observation of this hospital would show there are many doctors who are not performing their […]
Religion and state II on April 1, 2011Sir: The recent attacks on Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman have resulted in the death of innocent people besides injuring many others. These attacks were a sad reminder that our nation is still under attack. I personally believe that attacks of this kind are only aimed at creating unrest in society and have no other motive. The extremist […]