The writer teaches English at UoL and PU.
Comment–The rise of Sheikho, the loudmouth, obstinate and pleasure-loving prince of Banigala Mughal-e-Azam (1960) is an epic historical movie revolving around the timeless ideals of duty to land and to self which<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/07/24/sahib-e-alam-is-going-to-be-mughal-e-azam/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Bridging distances Transforming the globe into a village means that its inhabitants are well-connected, well-acquainted with one another. This global community has surpassed many challenges, particularly that of distance. Now, people from<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/07/20/global-village/" title="Read more" >...</a>
ColumnsBrains, not hands, rule the world It is no less than a surprise that Pakistanis are more Muslim than the Saudis, fearing the international conspiracy of eliminating and/or manipulating ‘their’ Islam in<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/07/09/the-muslim-mania/" title="Read more" >...</a>
ColumnsSetting bad examples Curse of an ailing heart is to be feared. An evil eye can cause great destruction. Beauties meet beasts. Divorce is a must-have. Halalla is convenient. Transgender could ‘choose’<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/05/11/pakistani-serial-killers/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Competition, if takes place between incompatible people in inappropriate places, could be very dangerous There was a time, some three generations ago, when begetting a dozen or more children was child’s<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2017/11/12/a-voyage-to-nowhere/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Modern wars are not holy wars Among the many bad habits that Pakistanis have negligently cherished all these years, the most irritating is poking nose in others’ affairs.T
Some direction, please! We cannot change unless we discriminate facts from assumptions. The death of the Indonesian Qari while reciting Quran does not signify anything as many pious men hav
Because you are not Sadiq and Amin.It all began a little before the last elections when PTI used social media to propagate its agenda of change (whatever it meant) and to centralise its followers
The research, particularly qualitative research, that is carried out across Pakistan, must face scrutiny that could strain non-research from bad-research There are not two but three ways
Time changes values The tears of fearing God and asking his forgiveness at Aftari time even come to the eyes that are fully aware of the camera, hovering above and below their tor
And our own peculiar setting Look at the child and you can tell who her/his parents are. In a third world country, we cannot blame that majority of parents who take the future of th
Invest in the teachersThere is a problem with our teachers, or may be the way we take professions. Everyone wants to be a doctor, engineer, pilot and (some even plan to be) lawyers. Nobody
