The freedom to exercise one’s thought is the basic right of each and every individual on this planet. Every person has been deprived of this right. When thoughts can not be expressed if lost into an endless vacuum. When thoughts are being misread,...

The most realistic question you can ask anyone who is an aggressor is “How do you sleep peacefully at night?” When you put people through unbelievable suffering, how do you attain peace after that? Please teach us this; we would really like to know....

Five times a day, every day, faithful Muslims that comprise more than one-fourth of the World’s population gather for prayer unified in body, mind and soul as the kneel down and bow in front of their Lord. This act of prayer is not only mandatory on...

I would like to quote a story and two events. A King had all the luxuries a man could ask for; he died due to depression. His depression was because he could not do anything on his own, an idle and unproductive life lead him to his depression and...

Oscar Hamilitine wrote a beautiful lyric in his book:- “She is an angel glow that lights a star; She is an electric light, she turned on an actor.” It is Pakistan’s privilege and honour that we have had and have female artistes who embody Oscar...

It was May Day. A bomber targeting a local market in busy Sohrab Chowk, detonated himself when he saw security forces approaching towards him. He was successful however in ending the lives of at least three people and wounding at least 12 and...

If I were to narrate my final epitaph based on the experiences of the life I have lived, I would quote a passage from the Gospel of Mark in which Saint Peter denied Jesus Christ thrice. This proves that we are alone in this world and we cannot rely on...

It is said in the Holy Bible: - “The Lord works in mysterious ways.” The President of Pakistan on 19th April, 2010 signed the Eighteenth Amendment Bill which consists of an amazing 102 changes in the country’s constitution. The task of the...

Once again the country is tugged in different places and the tracheotomy of powers is under play. The country has experienced yet another suicide blast. At least three people were killed and eleven wounded in a suicide car bomb attack in the...

Give credit where credit is due. It has taken President Zardari two years but he has restored the 1973 Constitution. Over the years Pakistan had become where the President had centralized powers and he was a consequence of the majoritarian system...