NON-FICTION: THE LONG ROAD TO HUMAN RIGHTS An Urdu book free of complex theoretical jargon and clearly intended for students combines conceptual discussions about the idea Published 25 Jan, 2026 09:39am
NON-FICTION: THE ENIGMA OF IDEOLOGY What is the ‘Pakistan Ideology’ and is it the same as ‘Islamic Ideology’, as it is sometimes represented? The latest book Published 27 Apr, 2025 06:44am
A resounding ‘no’ to theocracy Although Jinnah declared that Pakistan would not be a theocracy, but subsequent govts failed to develop a national narrative. Published 14 Aug, 2022 05:23pm
A resounding ‘no’ To Theocracy Although Jinnah declared that Pakistan would not be a theocracy, but subsequent govts failed to develop a national narrative. Updated 14 Aug, 2022 05:22pm
THE SLOW DEATH OF CRITICAL THINKING Despite a rapid increase in the number of universities, the quality of Pakistan’s intellectual output has largely remained dismal Published 14 Aug, 2022 07:12am
The dream of parliamentary sovereignty The Independence Day is an occasion for introspection, and to look back with the intention of charting a better course for the Published 15 Aug, 2021 02:14am
Federalism on trial The federating units of might have raised a voice if they knew that the principles cited in the Pakistan Resolution were not Published 26 Mar, 2021 12:24pm
Keeping pace with a global phenomenon Pakistan is not alone as a country drifting away from the vision of its founding fathers. Published 12 Sep, 2020 03:52pm
Convergence and divergence of views Quite in contrast to what official historiography portrays, Jinnah and Iqbal cannot be stereotyped as one and the same. Updated 13 Dec, 2017 10:41pm
Tolerant efforts needed to restore writ of the state There are measures needed to be taken both in the short and long terms. The key is to create a culture of tolerance. Published 23 Mar, 2017 11:12am
