OPINION
Su-raj (good governance) and Ms Swaraj
There are two kinds of mobs — one, on the ground, and the other, in the virtual world. Both share...
Political dilemmas compounded by more political dilemmas!
By: Shahjhan Mustafa/ Muzamil Manzoor ‘People that elect corrupt politicians, imposters, thieves and traitors are not victims, but accomplices’ George...
The Role Of The Cold War In Indira Gandhi’s Emergency
Indira Gandhi declared the emergency in 1975, plonk in the middle of the most intense phase of the cold war....
The growing voices of sanity
In Bertolt Brecht’s legendary poem Die Losung (‘The Solution’), written after the 1953 uprising in East Germany, a government functionary...
An Open Letter to Hon’ble Chancellor of Varsities
By: SHAH KHALID A year ago ,The Hon’ble Human Resource Development Ministry had agreed to the Jammu and Kashmir Government’s...
The paradox of job growth
By: R. Nagaraj Are the latest employment estimates by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) factually correct? No. They are off...
Will Zardari pull it off in Sindh?
By: Mohammad Hussain Khan By all accounts, former president Asif Ali Zardari is one of the shrewdest politicians of the...
Returning to Hapur
By: Harsh Mander This is what India has become: One more pitiless lynching. This time of two older men, a...
Japan captain retiring after World Cup dreams dashed
Tokyo, Jul 4: Japan captain Makoto Hasebe has announced his retirement from the national team, on the heels of the...
An Afghan Ceasefire That Didn’t Last Long
By: Qazi Naveed Ajaz The historic ceasefire in Afghanistan was a respite for men with arms from both sides. It...