Owais Mughal I hope that sanity returns soon to the sub-continent and hawkish talk (and now action) of war mongering does not get out of hand. It is all too easy for things to escalate. It is never easy for them to be brought back into control once they have done so. In what seems […]

Owais Mughal We are bringing you 5 super songs to go with the weekend. You will get to listen singers like Akhlaq Ahmed, Runa Laila, Nayyara Noor, A. Nayyar etc whose mellow voices once ruled Pakistani music scene. To their faithful fans, their voices are evergreen. (1) Title: dekho ye kon aa gaya, ban ke […]

Khurram Ali Shafique Through my researches about the history of Pakistan, I have come upon a rather curious pattern. It is the recurrence of “peak moments” precisely every twentieth year (with one interesting change). The gathering of Muslim community representatives from all over India at Aligarh in 1886 was the first of its kind in […]