There were times when elected representatives from the (now defunct) FATA lacked the numerical strength needed to move legislation that would help their people. The Triabl Areas would send 12 members to the National Assembly and 8 to the Senate of Pakistan who had no power to pass a law for the tribal people. Several […]
The rise and fall of logical positivism
In 1920, a group of philosophers, scientists and economists gathered in Vienna city of Austria. This new school of thought was famous by the name of Vienna Circle. The philosophy which they developed was known as logical positivism. Young AJ Ayer was the man who introduced this school of thought in England. The rise and […]
Change is the name of survival
Every nation in the world has some way and code of life through which they are living their lives and are identified, like the Arabs and the Englishmen have their own code of life. However, these people have made some reforms to their way of life because of the need of the times and due […]
Change is the name of survival
Every nation in the world has some way and code of life through which they are living their lives and are identified, like the Arabs and the Englishmen have their own code of life. However, these people have made some reforms to their way of life because of the need of the times and due […]
Homeless in our own home
In 2009, Pakistan Army started operation Rah-e-Nijat against local and foreign militants in South Waziristan agency. Due to this operation, more than one hundred thousand families left their homes and migrated to different parts of the country. Rehabilitation of temporarily displaced persons (TDPs) was a very tough job for the government; however, after three years, […]
The lost culture of South Waziristan Agency, Fata
South Waziristan agency is mostly mountainous area, bordering Afghanistan. The approximate area of South Waziristan is 6,620 square kilometers and is the largest agency of Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA). The agency is divided into three administrative sub divisions: Sarawaki, Ladha and Wana. Although there are five tribes in the agency, but the most prominent […]