By Manini Chatterjee The Union defence minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, held an extraordinary press conference last Friday. It had nothing to do with her weighty portfolio but...
By Ejaz Haider Mian Nawaz Sharif is back, as is his daughter, Maryam Nawaz Sharif (or Safdar, depending on where one stands, politically). This has put...
By Shamsul Islam As an author and street theatre performer challenging the politics of religious bigotry, religious based nationalisms, persecution of women under the garb of...
By Wajahat S Khan Hamza Shahbaz Sharif is looking good. Twenty-four hours before the verdict that will convict his three-time prime minister uncle Nawaz Sharif, and...
By Faizan Mustafa, Mahendra Shukla The All India Muslim Personal Law Board’s (AIMPLB) proposal to establish sharia courts all over the country could provide fodder to...
By Lal Khan The granting of bail to former Malir SSP Rao Anwar in the Naqeebullah Mehsud murder case, on July 10 has caused a sense...
By Neera Chandhoke Though the phrase “history is written by the victors” is attributed to Winston Churchill, the origins of the catchphrase are lost in the...
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