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…
Politics The Afghan Dagger 16/07/2021 Author: Muhammad Yousif Khan If you watch the movie ‘Prince of Persia: Sands of time’, you will notice that the story revolves around the pursuit of a dagger that can turn…
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,…
Politics Censorship, Deception, Weasel-Wording: How Western Media Whitewashes Israeli Apartheid and Settler-Colonialism 27/05/2021 As the Israeli military relentlessly continues to launch bombing raids on the Gaza Strip, gravely injuring 1500 Palestinians, killing 212, of which 61 were children, Western media outlets report on…
Politics… Fahashi and Rape: The PM’s Questionable Perspective 15/04/2021 By now, everyone is aware of what Imran Khan’s comments were regarding rape. Just to reiterate, he stated that “Ye jo parday ka concept hai, ye kya hai? Temptation na…
Politics 1971. 27/03/2021 War, Violence and Memory was a conference many looked forward to. It seemed only fitting that we reflect upon the 1971 War and the events that led up to it…
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…
Politics Racism in the US Reveals Dark Truths at Home 03/06/202003/06/2020 Racism has once again reared its ugly head in the US, with quite disastrous implications for black communities worldwide. On 25th May, 46-year-old George Floyd was arrested in Minneapolis on…
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…
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…
