Pakistan requires total reform. An uprooting of the old order. Not incremental changes on the edifice of the old order, whether its British parliamentary type democracy or our completely dysfunctional
In my opinion, the timely kick to the PTI backside in losing the bye elections, manifests several things. 1. Effect of Inflation. 2. Poor governance in Punjab. Specifically, Usman Buzdar's
Our problem as a society, and I take the entire subcontinent as one entity, is much bigger and deep rooted then just Panama or Broadsheet or PDM or the shamelessness
Earlier today a particular post flooded my phone, supposedly from Yunus Dhaga, former Secretary Water and Power, former Finance Secretary and as fine a man as one can find, stating
DEC 30, 2020 (OPED - DAILY TIMES): Lately, I’ve stopped writing my regular OPED, given the extreme partisan single minded views generally expressed by readers and the absence of a
While all passing away leaves sorrow for some but when intelligent people with integrity express sorrow for an individual like Benazir who was personally corrupt and along with her husband
I think that mostly, courage isn't about great dragon-slaying undertakings. It's about the myriad of internal struggles every day, to do what we know is right, to say what may
"It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better", Theodore
I think its critical that France and other countries understand that freedom of speech stops where it directly hits the deep sensitivities of other people. Such as Holocaust Denial being
Thought 1 While difficult initially, especially if you think people have wronged you, try and speak good of all people. Especially those who you think have caused you harm and