The new city; a dream or reality on November 18, 2020With ever growing population the need for urban development has increased manifolds in last decade in Pakistan. Where the present government is working hard to revive the agricultural strength of the country, for export and as well as for consumption, the urgency to accommodate and facilitate people with basic amenities of life, is equally important.Karachiets […]
Jinnah Anthology goes international on January 22, 2020The Secretary General of The Jinnah Society, Mrs. Ameena Saiyid recently announced that the Foreign Office has placed an order for purchase of 400 copies of The Jinnah Anthology 4th Edition compiled, edited and authored by Liaquat Merchant, President of the Jinnah Society and Professor Sharif Al Mujahid for placement in all Pakistan Embassies, High […]
Rare humans on February 4, 2017Throughout history, humans have striven to enhance their powers, and to accomplish individual and collective distinguished status in society. With the evolution of civilisations, prestige was no longer something that one earned through brute force but was valued on the basis of intellectual capabilities, and class status. It was either inherited or earned through open […]
In need of a Mao on January 22, 2017The obsession to control, dominate and subjugate women has been an epidemic festering in societies forever, but it reached a new level when the Egyptian parliamentary deputy Elhami Agina demanded that university candidates, female of cource, should be subjected to tests that prove their virginity to get admission. This may have caused a definite stir […]
Why the vexation, Modi? on December 29, 2016India’s continuous struggle to disband the much-needed peace talks, the aggression and the struggle to bring agitation and misery on both sides of the border, derived me dig into reasons behind Modi’s un-cooperation and his dire need to further complicate the situation between the two nuclear-armed neighbours. This led to the study of historical background […]
Sighs of Eve on December 22, 2016An ordered rape of a minor by the elders of the village should shudder the very soul of every human alive at the audacity of the repulsive mind set and moral decay of our society. Yet no single voice was heard in protest, let alone to question this detestable ‘panchayat’ system catering a collateral approach […]