August 11: Jinnah’s Vision for Pakistan

Posted on August 11, 2007
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Guest Post by Yasser Latif Hamdani Today being 11th August Day has a great significance in Pakistan’s history. 60 years ago, Mr. Jinnah, Pakistan’s undisputed Quaid-e-Azam, Governor General and elected President of the Constituent Assembly elaborated his vision for the future of Pakistan. Jinnah’s vision is unambiguous. 1. The state would be completely impartial to […]

Missing Paragraphs in the Nikah Nama?

Posted on August 9, 2007
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Bilal Zuberi If you are married, how closely did you read the Nikah Nama before signing it? Some time last summer my fiance decided that time had come for us to tie the knot. I was excited. So excited that I hastily agreed to do the Nikah (Katb-e-Kitaab, as levant Arabs call it) within the […]

Muzammil Shah and the Gun Battle at Lal Masjid

Posted on July 10, 2007
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Adil Najam The news is developing by the moment. But the bottom-line is clear. The security forces have taken control of the Lal Masjid from militants after a severe gun-battle. But the story is far from over. It will continue to unfold. There are too many unanswered questions. They will certainly be asked and discussed […]

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