Remembering H.M. Seervai (1906-1996)
Yasser Latif Hamdani Sep 27, 2005 interacts: 166
Those who are familiar with the legal profession know that his 4 volume work on Constitutional Law is the finest
Dispatches On War (Part IV)
Feroz R Khan Sep 20, 2005 interacts: 50The Battle of Somme offers that unique event in which the views of an entire generation and through them, the world’s perspective on a human
The Dispatches on War (Part V)
Feroz R Khan Sep 1, 2005 interacts: 50Muslims and Crusades -- In the last five hundred years, the destiny of the Muslim world and the European continent seems to have undertaken diverse
South Asia’s Clarence Darrow
Yasser Latif Hamdani Aug 13, 2005 interacts: 266
An anglicized barrister who ended up founding a separate Muslim majority state is an apparent paradox but not really so...
Recent Terror in Egypt
Yasser Latif Hamdani Jul 28, 2005 interacts: 206Egypt is where it all started as early as 1928. Indeed it was not as much a reaction to non-Muslims or even colonial rule as
Our Turkic Connection
Nazar Khan Jul 4, 2005 interacts: 130
We need to do some work on the history as well. And accept our ownership of the Indus Valley, Vedic
Gurgaon Past and Present
indra chopra Jun 24, 2005 interacts: 15The original Gurgaon residents continue to shop at sector markets, look at the three M’s i.e. malls, multiplexes and multi-cuisine as encroachers
Re-evaluating the First United States—Pakistan Alliance
Yaqoob Bangash Jun 19, 2005 interacts: 22US-Pakistan alliance during the early Ayub era
Mistri, Munshi, and Sipahi
Shaheen Qazi Jun 13, 2005 interacts: 30The tale takes an ominous turn in the middle of 17th century when British East India Company showed up at the doors of Mumbai (Bombay),
The Long Shadows of Hindu Kush
Nazar Khan May 4, 2005 interacts: 89
What is finally left behind is a mosaic of different ethnicities - Pashtuns, Tajiks, Hazaras, Uzbeks, Turkmen, Baluch and Punjabi
Brou’ha ha on “The Da Vinci Code”
Mohammad Gill Mar 28, 2005 interacts: 46“Not the Son of God?” a shocked Neveu asked. “Jesus’ establishment as the “Son of God’ was officially proposed and voted on by the Council
The Dispatches On War (Part III)
Feroz R Khan Mar 21, 2005 interacts: 13The period from 1789 to 1815 saw a major evolution in the nature of warfare, as wars increased in duration, totality of effort and in
Mahadev Gobind Ranade (1842-1901)
Yasser Latif Hamdani Mar 19, 2005 interacts: 571
...some historical figures, intellectual giants in their own right, who Pakistanis know nothing about, and certainly many Indians as well...
Why Fashion Matters
Khadija Hassan Feb 19, 2005 interacts: 15According to Frieha Altaf, “Fashion in Pakistan is and always has been for the elite. It has two effects: a trickle-up effect, when street fashion
Damascus Diary, Mehraba!
Deepak Sapra Jan 18, 2005 interacts: 5I had romantic impressions of Damascus, of it being a place having archaeological artifacts by the thousands, of an overwhelming feeling of timelessness, history strewn
The Middle Kingdom Wallas
Nazar Khan Jan 14, 2005 interacts: 183
In a nutshell, the Middle Kingdom is unique in three aspects to the other ancient civilizations. It did not produce
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