Opinion
Haider: The Tragedy of Love and Desire – Punam Mohandas
Sharddha Kapoor and Shahid Kapoor in a scene from Vishal Bhardwaj’s Ode to Kashmir, Haider
Does Vishal Bhardwaj’s ‘Haider’ belong to Kashmir or does Kashmir...
From Pol Pot to ISIS, We Have Been Here Before – John Pilger
There are stark and striking similarities between the rise of Pol Pot in Cambodia and the emergence of ISIS in the Middle East, both...
Hindustani Versus Sanskritized Hindi – Saeed Naqvi
Modi’s Hindi, learnt presumably as an RSS pracharak, is dry and, to a novice like me, forbidding. Not just me, there are Macaulay’s children...
What If ISIS Did Not Exist? – Ramzy Baroud
For the US and their western allies, the logic behind the war is hardly removed from the war discourse engendered by previous US administrations,...
Pak Civil Society Takes on VIP Culture – Karamatullah K Ghori
Battles against the VIP parasites wouldn’t be too hard to clinch. They’re basically craven and cowardly and retreat under serious assault, just the way...