I haven't met an Ahmadi since the past decade. They've cocooned themselves inside their skins and barricaded their lives inside their homes.
Published12 Mar, 201301:20pm
As no supreme guardian is midwifing the elections, Article 62 and 63 are being brandished to force the political discourse the larger-national-interest way.
Published05 Mar, 201307:09am
Global powers and local elites across the globe have been behaving in somewhat similar ways or have they been copying each other?
Published01 Mar, 201302:10pm
Challenging the conservative narrative in brave ways shall give way to a new discourse on what role religion should have in our collective national lives.
Published22 Feb, 201310:48am
I am attempting to fast forward to 2018, touch wood and fly back to our own time; this might bring some of our current anxieties a more realistic perspective.
Published19 Feb, 201312:40pm
Pakistan has broken the record for 'the most saved State', yet, we are being told that the poor country might need one more heroic act of saving before it goes to polls.
Published05 Feb, 201307:29am
Almost all of my non-Muslim friends frequently and spontaneously use mashallah, inshallah. I once asked a bishop if they found this 'un-Christian'?
Published28 Dec, 201202:49pm
Trade in faith is nothing new; in fact it may be as old as faith itself - if there are buyers and sellers, trade is bound to take place.
Published05 Sep, 201208:26am
It's a big folly to ignore how divergent the political ambitions of Muslims were in the period that ended on this day 65 years ago.
Published14 Aug, 201212:51pm
Do I need to draw a parallel of this situation with that of Balochistan and its 'religious minority', and narrate again the political economy of conflict?
Published07 Aug, 201204:08pm
THE new Chief Election Commissioner, Fakhruddin Ebrahim, is a respected gentleman who has served the country in various legal and judicial capacities for over half a century.
Published04 Aug, 201212:10am
The past three elections - 1997, 2002, 2008 - offer an interesting peep into how the electorate in our country is awakening to elections, democracy and politics.
Published17 Jul, 201204:08pm
Not only is the election expense amount set by the ECP inviting scathing criticism, but what it is going buy is also a heated debate.
Published10 Jul, 201204:08pm
