Politics
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...
Pakistan Brings Up Kashmir Question at UN Again
By Arul Louis
UNITED NATIONS — Raising the Kashmir issue yet again at the UN, Pakistan dragged the UN Military Observer Group (UNMOGIP) into the current...
Most Successful Haj Ever
Saudi security personnel closely watch the arrangements of the Haj pilgrimage
By HANI HAZAIMEH & SIRAJ WAHAB
MINA – Authorities have described this year’s Haj as...
Palestinian-US relations head for stormy times
By Nicola Nasser
Washington’s response to the speech that Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas delivered at the UN General Assembly last September 26 confirms that the...
If Only Clearing One’s Conscience Were As Simple As Wielding A Broom – Aijaz Zaka Syed
You may go on pretending for all the world that your hands are clean and you sleep with a clean conscience, it really doesn’t...