Zubeida Mustafa
THE theme of International Women`s Day on March 8 is “women and men united to end violence against women and girls”....
Published 04 Mar, 2009 12:00am
FOR the Women`s Action Forum, 2008 was a landmark year. Three new chapters were launched in Hyderabad, Sukkur and...
Published 25 Feb, 2009 12:00am
FOR the Women`s Action Forum, 2008 was a landmark year. Three new chapters were launched in Hyderabad, Sukkur and...
Published 25 Feb, 2009 12:00am
Failure to implement policies has been the hallmark of our system of governance.—APP/File Photo On Pakistan Day, the...
Published 18 Feb, 2009 12:00am
Dr Khan will spend his days `spreading education,` but what will his message be? — AP DR A.Q. KHAN, who is a hero to...
Published 11 Feb, 2009 12:00am
Dr Khan will spend his days `spreading education,` but what will his message be? — AP DR A.Q. KHAN, who is a hero to...
Published 11 Feb, 2009 12:00am
THE Taliban`s move to bomb and torch schools — most of them girls` — have caught the public eye in a dramatic way....
Published 04 Feb, 2009 12:00am
WE as a nation shy away from the specifics. That is why numerical data is not our forte. We generalise the...
Published 28 Jan, 2009 12:00am
PAKISTANIS have perfected the art of protest. Karachi has posters plastered on the walls calling on people to...
Published 21 Jan, 2009 12:00am
INTERNATIONAL politics do not move in a straight line. There are ups and downs in how states manage their ties. They...
Published 14 Jan, 2009 12:00am
IN the midst of a general sense of insecurity spawned by terrorist attacks and the gloom spurred by spiralling...
Published 07 Jan, 2009 12:00am
AT a time when the media in India and Pakistan is virtually driving South Asia to the brink of war, it is sad that...
Published 31 Dec, 2008 12:00am
AT a time when the media in India and Pakistan is virtually driving South Asia to the brink of war, it is sad that...
Published 31 Dec, 2008 12:00am
IT wasn`t such a long time ago when a simple, soft-spoken man dress- ed in khaddar wearing dark-rimmed glasses used...
Published 24 Dec, 2008 12:00am
KARACHI, Feb 13: In what was widely seen as an election campaign gimmick, President Pervez Musharraf inaugurated the...
Published 14 Feb, 2008 12:00am
KARACHI, Aug 22: Karachi has received 271mm of rain in August and many localities of the city are therefore badly...
Published 23 Aug, 2007 12:00am
KARACHI: Two years before he passed away on June 11, 2004, Zamir Niazi, whose services to the print media in ...
Published 11 Jun, 2007 12:00am
KARACHI, Jan 7: Recognising the link between education and high priority social issues, a White Paper obtained by...
Published 08 Jan, 2007 12:00am
KARACHI, Jan 6: Pointing to the ‘apartheid-like’ situation that has been created in the education sector, a White...
Published 07 Jan, 2007 12:00am
KARACHI, Jan 5: Contradicting the federal education ministry’s recently announced policy, a White Paper, obtained by...
Published 06 Jan, 2007 12:00am