The Mysteries of Manghopir

Posted on June 18, 2009
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Owais Mughal The 2009 Sheedi Jaat festival at Manghopir concluded just yesterday (June14-17). I thought it may be an appropriate opportunity to revisit Manghopir. Following post has been updated with new information and new photos at several places for our revisit today. One of the vivid memories of my childhood is our family picnic visits […]

Pervez Hoodbhoy on Pakistan’s Future

Posted on June 16, 2009
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Adil Najam Like him or not, Dr. Pervez Hoodbhoy is undoubtedly one of Pakistan’s leading intellectuals. He does what intellectuals are meant to do. He makes us think. He forces us to ask questions that we avoid and he challenges us to question the easy answers. This is not to say that Pervez – who […]

Rise Up Pakistan

Posted on May 12, 2009
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Arsalan Ali Faheem I am not prepared to accept the pessimism that characterizes our current national mindset, and neither should you be. One of Quaid-e-Azam’s best sayings was ‘Mussalmaan museebat mein, ghabraya nahin karta!’ WPvideo 1.10 It should be a source of motivation and strength for everyone in Pakistan, even our non-Muslim brethren, who should […]

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