Found 858 articles matching your filters across English, Cartoons (2010-02-03 to 2010-06-01). Top authors: Viewpoint, Sabir Nazar
India is Pakistan's eternal enemy. Unless we defeat it in a nuclear war, it will keep plotting conspiracies against Pakistan, said Mr Majeed Nizami, the owner of the Nawa-i-Waqt, The Nation, and Waqt TV channel, while addressing a function in his honour (Nawa- …
India's leading environmentalist, Vandana Shiva had her "heart just sank" as she got off the flight, December last year, at Copenhagen airport, when the first thing she "saw was a Coca-Cola bottle" as sponsor for "Hopenhagen". Sponsored by notorious corporate …
An environmental disaster is spreading through the Gulf of Mexico and beyond. On April 20th, there was an explosion and then a fire on the deepwater oil drilling rig the "Deepwater Horizon" operated by Transocean Ltd. under contract from British Petroleum (BP) …
Tariq Ali was in Stockholm for the promotion of his book 'The Duel' (Swedish edition). In an interview with Viewpoint's Farooq Sulehria, Tariq Ali discusses his fictional works, particularly his Islam quintet. 'Night of the Golden Butterfly', last volume of th …
Pakistans external debt is continuously rising with alarming speed. In Feb 2008, when the new civilian government came into power, the country was facing a default like situation. After securing Stand By Agreement (SBA) worth $ 11.3 billion with IMF in Nov 200 …
It will not be easy for our future historians to determine which single action of the self-appointed President (Ayub Khan) and his Government of courtiers did the greatest harm to the national interest, for they will have a wide field to survey. Many will prob …
Viewpoint is intended to serve as an independent, non-partisan journal, owing allegiance not to any political party or group, but to the basic concepts of a democratic, progressive polity. Its primary aim is to invite serious attention to Pakistan's many probl …
"Freedom is always and exclusively freedom for the one who thinks differently", says Rosa Luxemburg. Those thinking differently, however, are almost always denied this freedom. Even in countries where free speech is a birthright, dissidents and critics have th …
Striking Quetta's Civil Hospital on April 16, 2010, a young Baloch suicide bomber, Haq Nawaz Baloch, killed at least eleven people, including two top police officials and a television journalist. This attack was dissimilar from ones previously carried out by B …
No party has an absolute majority: Conservatives gained 306 seats: Labour 258 and the Liberals 57. Never has hatred of politicians as a 'class' been so strong. It has been a 13-year government of perpetual warmongering, attacks on trade union rights, civil lib …
In a world where there are such chronic class and gendered inequalities, it is disappointing that socialist and feminist debates have been reduced to repeat discussions on a few yards of cloth - that is, the veil. Some publications choose to embellish the desc …
Within less than a decade, the news media in the country has gone through an evolutionary process that has brought more freedom to it than it might have aspired for. Did this change lead the media from one extreme to another? This is the question that comes to …
A man from Islamabad arrested by the Pakistani intelligence agencies has disclosed Faisal Shehzad's links with the Tehreek Taliban Pakistan (TTP), sources in the capital have told Viewpoint. Islamabad was initially reluctant to link Faisal Shehzad, who failed …
