The writer teaches at the IT University in Lahore. He is the author of ‘A Princely Affair: The Accession and Integration of the Princely States of Pakistan, 1947-55.’ He tweets at @BangashYK.
The recent landslide victory of the Aam Aadmi Party in the Delhi state elections is representative of the change which has permeated India in the...
Cricket in Pakistan has mirrored changes in our society and continues to do so
A peek into history to know how the British government and the American administration prevented the emergence of several states in South Asia...
Next year, perhaps, we need to understand what exactly has caused all this chaos in Pakistan
Was Iqbal’s dream for the Muslims of India within a united India and in co-existence with other communities?
The ‘renaming’ wave in independent Pakistan shows no one remembers John Lawrence now, and it seems that no one cares to remember him either
Like conjoined but estranged twins, Pakistan and India have also been tied together by an eternal comparison between Muslims and Hindus
The referendum in UK should be a lesson for other countries facing secessionist movements in how such issues should be dealt with
Remembering renowned educationist Dr James Caruthers Rhea Ewing who won laurels for services in subcontinent
With the Punjab entering a new phase of modernisation during the first half of the nineteenth century, a new system of education was developed with...