National… The Climate March: How successful is environmental politics in Pakistan? 22/09/201922/09/2019 The smoldering day heat could not in any way change what these revolutionaries had in mind. What mattered at that point in time was the song of revolution, the song…
International… Jaabirana Rajneeti 16/08/201928/09/2019 by Taha Iqbal “We have taken this decision as a family. A new era has begun,” Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi proclaimed in an address to the nation on August…
International… A new road for Kashmir 06/08/201906/08/2019 By Salar Tarar. (The views expressed in this article are entirely those of the author and are not necessarily reflective of PLUMS) Prime Minister Imran Khan, on his tour to…
National… You wish you weren’t born a woman 22/07/201930/07/2019 Seven years ago, when my opponent debater quoted ‘ignorance is bliss’ as an attack on our team, I thought it was foolish, because wasn’t knowledge and awareness key to living…
Educational… Pakistan: A Censored Democracy 14/07/201920/07/2019 *Disclaimer: The views expressed in articles are entirely that of the writer. PLUMS does not necessarily mirror these views. Censorship and democracy are in their truest selves incompatible. Article 16…
National… PAKISTAN IN WORLD CUP 2019- A HOPE AGAINST ALL ODDS? 27/05/201920/07/2019 The 4-year long wait is over! The eagerly awaited ICC Cricket World Cup is just around the corner with top 10 teams ready to clash with one another. The hosts…
Culture… Sonder and Mokita: In conversation with Haider Ilahi 02/02/201920/07/2019 “The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge”- Stephen Hawking There is something to be said about a person who draws knowledge from the…
Culture… The Twilight Zone 27/12/2018 *Originally published in the December Edition of the PLUMS Dispatch* My childhood has been a war between reconciling two levels of cultural religiosity. I have reached a (perhaps still incomplete)…
LUMS News… Your guide to LUMS Winters 27/10/201827/10/2018 I belong to the group of people in LUMS who are characterised by their bathroom do patti chappals come whatever season. I belong to the group of people whose comeback…
National… 71 Years Later 19/08/201819/08/2018 “I want you to keep your heads up as citizens of a free and independent sovereign State. Praise your Government when it deserves. Criticize your Government fearlessly when it deserves,…