The author is a senior columnist and Secretary General Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP).
‘Umrao Jan Ada’, a literary masterpiece and a bold experiment in political realism
While absence of good governance is an open secret, the recent sparring between the government and the military has created an opportunity to...
Instead of lambasting the entire Indian people for the misdeeds of a minority, the people of Pakistan should express confidence in the capacity of...
The most critical issue at the moment is not only the danger of cross-border exchange of fire developing into a more serious conflagration but also...
It is difficult to say that the cultural capital has become a better city for the majority of its population, though it has been taking better care...
Perhaps the best friendships are those that are rarely acknowledged as such
Pakistan’s only way out of the multi-dimensional crisis lies through reinforcement of the democratic and federal assumptions of the state structure
The history of civil society organisations’ efforts to resist anti-democratic tendencies can be traced with satisfaction and with a certain degree...
How much space does Balochistan get in the national/mainstream media, what kind of stories are played up, and what is the tone and tenor of comments...
That she broke with the family tradition and threw her lot with the working class was Tahira Mazhar Ali Khan’s most remarkable achievement