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    Making a socially just world requires much more than condemning oppressors and crying with the oppressed. (Representational image: (Mahmud Hams /Pool Photo via AP, File)Opinion
    Pervez Hoodbhoy | Why are Arabs powerless? It's not guns; ideas rule...

    In a nutshell, imperialist conquests showed that brains would rule over brawn: a stark truth that got still starker with...

    1 Jun 2021 7:23 AM IST

    Another truck driver was killed on Monday in South Kashmir. Terrorists targeted the truck driver in Bijbehara, Anantnag. (Photo: ANI)Opinion
    Lal Masjid: Is Pakistan’s govt beginning to appease terror again?

    The mosque’s clerics had attracted around them a core of banned militant organisations including Al Qaeda and...

    24 Feb 2020 1:46 AM IST

    Pakistans educational institutions are churning out weak-minded soccer types who cannot properly process their own feelings, identify emotions, or self-regulate.Opinion
    White-collar hooliganism, groupthink & Ziaist schools

    Sizeable sections of Pakistan’s professional classes are outright hooligans and gangsters.

    23 Dec 2019 3:14 AM IST

    Abdus Salam.Opinion
    Did Abdus Salam get Chinese help for Pakistan nukes?

    The Sun-Yin paper reveals Salam’s effort to seek China’s help for Pakistan’s nuclear weapon programme.

    2 Dec 2019 12:53 AM IST

    East Pakistans population in the 1951 census was 42 million, while West Pakistans was 33.7m.Opinion
    Why Bangladesh overtook Pakistan

    The IMF calculates Bangladesh's economy growing from $180 billion presently to $322 billion by 2021.

    10 Feb 2019 4:45 AM IST

    Srinivisan Ramanujan (1887-1920)Opinion
    S Ramanujan and Muhammad Salam: What inspired them?

    Two intellectual giants of the 20th century, were born in the same corner of the world.

    20 Feb 2018 7:53 AM IST

    The ummah is at war with itself. What other way is there to describe the brutal bloodletting by Muslims of Muslims in Syria, Iraq, Libya, Yemen, Afghanistan, Turkey and, of course, Pakistan.Opinion
    View from Pakistan: The ummah is at war with itself

    Pakistan was created on a religious premise. But, in the days of the Suez Crisis of 1956, Pakistan's position was...

    23 July 2017 3:21 AM IST

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