By: MUKHTAR AHMAD FAROOQI The traditional curriculum is based on the assumption that children must be pursued by knowledge because they will never pursue it themselves. Thus schooling came to...

By: Raziuddin Aquil The India Islamic Cultural Centre, New Delhi, organised this week a special address on “Islamic Heritage: Promoting Understanding and Moderation”, by His Majesty King Abdullah II ibn...

By: Talha Shah The Mughals played a legendary role in the history of the Indian subcontinent while leaving strong marks on the political, social, religious and literary developments of this...

BY:Syed Ali Zia Jaffery Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has offered the Taliban to join the peace process in a bid to save the country. Earlier this month – just weeks...

By: Tariq A. Al Maeena I was on my way home last Thursday afternoon, when my cell phone buzzed with a frantic plea from my 10-year-old. Would I please pick...

BY: SARAH BAKEWELL Optimism is not generally thought cool, and it is often thought foolish. The optimistic philosopher John Stuart Mill wrote in 1828, “I have observed that not the...

Sharjah:  Peshawar Zalmi thrashed Lahore Qalandars in the 14th match of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) third edition with a 10-wicket win in Sharjah on Saturday night . After deciding...

BY: Mohammed Hanif The Chief Justice of Pakistan's Supreme Court, Mian Saqib Nisar, is a man on a mission. Our senior-most judge wants to rid the country of corrupt politicians,...

BY: Rashid Paul Srinagar March 03: The J&K State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (CDRC) has asked the JK Bank chairman to hold an inquiry into a case of fraud and...

Baramulla: A noted chemist Ghulam Nabi Sidiqi escaped a bid on his life when an unknown masked burglar attacked him  last  evening while he was returning home from his Shafeeq...