Zubeida Mustafa
NEW thinking in the last century has radically changed political concepts that determine relations between the state...
Published 07 Oct, 2009 12:00am
THINGS are moving on the education front in Pakistan. But not at the grass-roots level. A policy has been put in...
Published 30 Sep, 2009 12:00am
The Domestic Violence (Prevention and Protection) Act 2009 adopted by the National Assembly in August won plaudits...
Published 27 Sep, 2009 12:00am
FOR many decades governments in Pakistan considered it a waste of resources to invest in education. This was such a...
Published 16 Sep, 2009 12:00am
NUCLEAR arms have had vocal advocates in contemporary times. Knowledge of the horrors of the atom bomb, as witnessed...
Published 09 Sep, 2009 12:00am
THE fate of the National Education Policy (NEP) continues to hang in the balance. A revised draft was to have been...
Published 02 Sep, 2009 12:00am
REMEMBER Lockerbie? Yes the Scottish town that made headlines when a PanAm aircraft exploded in mid-air in 1988...
Published 26 Aug, 2009 12:00am
REMEMBER Lockerbie? Yes the Scottish town that made headlines when a PanAm aircraft exploded in mid-air in 1988...
Published 26 Aug, 2009 12:00am
AT an informal meeting between a group of Indians and Pakistanis in the Swiss village of Caux, the venue of the...
Published 19 Aug, 2009 12:00am
A Pakistani police man escorts family members of Indian prisoner held in Pakistan, Sarabjit Singh, Dalbir Kaur his...
Published 19 Aug, 2009 12:00am
TALKING to a Dawn panel several years ago, Asghar Ali Engineer, head of the Centre for Study of Society and...
Published 12 Aug, 2009 12:00am
TALKING to a Dawn panel several years ago, Asghar Ali Engineer, head of the Centre for Study of Society and...
Published 12 Aug, 2009 12:00am
IN her latest book, The Case for God, Karen Armstrong describes music as `the limit of reason`. She finds it...
Published 05 Aug, 2009 12:00am
INDIA-Pakistan relations do not move in a straight line. They zigzag from crisis to crisis. In the interregnum the...
Published 29 Jul, 2009 12:00am
INDIA-Pakistan relations do not move in a straight line. They zigzag from crisis to crisis. In the interregnum the...
Published 29 Jul, 2009 12:00am
WHAT has struck me most during my holiday in France — a country I am visiting after 25 years — is that today...
Published 22 Jul, 2009 12:00am
WHAT has struck me most during my holiday in France — a country I am visiting after 25 years — is that today...
Published 22 Jul, 2009 12:00am
LAST week the deputy attorney general told the Lahore High Court that the federal government had appointed 1,386...
Published 15 Jul, 2009 12:00am
LAST week the deputy attorney general told the Lahore High Court that the federal government had appointed 1,386...
Published 15 Jul, 2009 12:00am
IN its recently released State of Human Rights 2008 report the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan has devoted...
Published 08 Jul, 2009 12:00am
