Adil Najam Because education is as central to everything else as it is (see earlier ATP post) I want to stick with it a little longer (plus, as a teacher, education is what I do). Regular contributor Owais Mughal just sent me this picture, published in Dawn today (11 August, 2006). Ostensibly, this is a […]

By Bilal Zuberi What is common to My Space, Facebook, Friendster, Del.icio.us or Six Apart? These are all one form or the other of a new internet phenomena: Social Networking. These websites have managed to attract millions of people daily, and have made hundreds of millions of dollars for their 20+ years old founders, the […]

Adil Najam In late July, the Daily Times broke the story about about how the new Ethics textbook published by the Punjab and Sindh Textbook Boards for class IX do not have a chapter on Christianity and Jesus Christ. The good news was that there was an immediate uproar from some politicians (Senator Aitzaz Ahsan) […]