National Reflections on the Partition 14/08/202214/08/2022 Author: Hadi Ameer The road to India is an inconspicuous one, at first. There are khokhas, regular fruit vendors, and the odd bank offices. The sun seems resilient on a…
National… Old Isn’t Gold, It’s Expensive! 09/07/2022 Author: Muhammad Rafeh Abdul Qadir Patel became Pakistan's youngest member of the Sindh provincial assembly – aged 25 – in 1993. Covering almost two decades of political façade in the country…
National Eik Qaum Ek Nisaab and the Curious Case of Number 18 21/09/2021 Author: Muhammad Rafeh “Eik Qaum, Eik Nisaab” echoed through the hallways of Pakistan's education commission as policymakers put their heads together to integrate the Single National Curriculum into the scheme of…
National… Caretakers of Islam: Throwing Caution to the Wind 13/07/2021 Author: Muhammad Rafeh The highest law of our land reads ‘The Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan’. In Pakistan, the caretakers of Islam are often called mullahs or maulvis,…
National Government Action Against TLP: too little, too late? 17/04/2021 Every political party in Pakistan, before coming into power, has made questionable alliances with the religious right parties, the most recent example being PML-N’s alliance with Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F). Making…
National… Aftermath of Charlie Hebdo cartoons 26/11/2020 September 2020 saw the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo reprinting cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad, and subsequently, an attack was carried out by Islamic extremists outside the former headquarters of…
Miscellaneous… How the Catastrophic Storms in Karachi are Making Life Unliveable? 02/09/202002/09/2020 2020 has been a tough year for Pakistan so far. The unexpected wave of Coronavirus caused numerous casualties and brought life to a complete halt. Now when people had only…
National What the PK-8303 Crash Tells Us About Ethical Reporting in Media? 06/06/2020 The horrors of this year seem to be never-ending. 2020 already feels like an apocalypse. If it wasn't for the ongoing Coronavirus that led to a staggering 4800 cases in…
Educational… Smog: The Silent Menace 27/11/2019 Winter is upon us, and what that unfortunately means is that the sky is going to turn into one large soup of chemicals and dirt. And as much as we…
National… The Inescapable Hurt Locker 28/09/2019 A Hindu student should have ideally written this article. No one should have to silence themselves for fear of being attacked by zealots. No one should have to live in…