Found 12 articles matching your filters across English (2011-07-09 to 2013-09-05). Top authors: Dr. Qaisar Abbas

When it is argued that Islam provided more rights to women as compared to the pre-Islamic societies, it might be true. Islam might have been ahead of Arab societies when it was introduced, it is way behind the demands of our time in this century when it comes …

An ardent critic of this unholy alliance, Hamza Alavi always thought we have been serving a super power that used us throughout the history of our existence for the last half-a-century for its own vested interests. The partnership has been unbalanced and one w …

He subscribed to the Western form of democracy and endorsed voting rights of individuals while opposing women’s emancipation. Validating the Soviet wave of Marxism and supporting the 1917 Russian revolution he profoundly believed that religion and politics are …

American Muslims are questioning why they are increasingly becoming the target of hate and discrimination when majority of the 9/11 attackers came from abroad T he post-9/11 America has brought a mixed bag of curse and blessing for American Muslims during the …

You can curb freedom of expression; you can never control freedom to think freely! Every citizen shall have the right to have access to information in all matters of public importance subject to regulation and reasonable restrictions imposed by law. Constituti …

In assuming this role as warmongers voluntarily, news media flare up the war hysteria and promote conflict and tension between rival nations. In this role the mainstream media do not kill people directly; they create a mindset to destroy the perceived “others” …

Gilani or no Gilani, the democratic process should prevail and the current government should be allowed to continue and complete its term for the first time in political history of Pakistan Continuing its tradition, Pakistan has revealed another surprise in it …

Mysticism and Sufism have some potential in providing a common platform to world religions for reducing unnecessary religious animosities and tensions. The potential of mysticism, however, as a dynamic ideology in the contemporary world should not be over emph …

“I do not think Manto was particularly obsessed with prostitution. It might be more accurate to say that he was part of a broader movement in Modern literature to depict sexuality more honestly and sincerely than earlier generations had done, and writing stori …

The question is why at this point of time when American forces are withdrawing from Afghanistan, they are so anxious about the region’s economic development and well being of its people? U.S. business giants, investment firms and construction industries are se …

Pakistan Navy is preparing to award Nishan-e Haider to its brave officer who lost his life defending the PNS base attacked by a militant group, mainly because his institution failed to protect it. Is there any award for the courageous journalist who sacrificed …

Based on the fast-changing circumstances in the region, the next five years will be highly crucial for the future of Balochistan and it is up to the Pakistani establishment, political parties, and most importantly the army, to see the writing on the wall. As t …