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Theatricality in Painting

Nadeem Alam   Feb 28, 2008   interacts: 0

Both meaningful genres depict emotions related to life, most of the time, emotions of tragedy, and in between cheerful emotions of joy, for a change!

Pakistan's Universities - Problems and Solutions

Pervez Hoodbhoy   Jan 27, 2008   interacts: 197

300% jump in research publications, nine new engineering universities with European faculty, 3000 Pakistani students sent overseas for higher-degrees...self-serving lies, half-truths and deceit.

Muffled Voices on Campuses

Ahsan Raza   Nov 24, 2007   interacts: 2

As private universities are abuzz with anti-emergency chants, students of Government College and FC College, Lahore have also adopted ways to express themselves politically.

Foreign Factor in our Higher Education

Muhammad FarooqiAzam   Nov 18, 2007   interacts: 10

Our whole system of education is working in such a way to produce good high-tech workforce for European and American markets. Irony is we do

Relevance of English Studies in India

nilanshu agarwal   Oct 30, 2007   interacts: 4

The need of the hour is to decolonise our English Studies by judging English literary texts not by European critical tools, but by Indian critical

Neoliberalism and Madrassas: An Unholy Connection

Ahmar Mahboob   Oct 26, 2007   interacts: 71

How these schools (madrassas) are perhaps an indirect consequence of structural adjustment policies that are dictated by the IMF and the World Bank.

NTS: A Gateway or a Deadlock!

Emma Alam   Oct 16, 2007   interacts: 1

Getting admission to post graduate degree is becoming increasingly hard task to achieve, changing criteria, mind boggling IQ based practice guides, skill enhancing slogans by

A Wand or a Yardstick

Emma Alam   Oct 12, 2007   interacts: 7

By introducing NTS entry test Pakistan's education system has borrowed a fragment from foreign education system rather taking whole infrastructure, students devoid of analytical approach

Affordable UK Degrees

Ed Halifax   Oct 8, 2007   interacts: 14

International students who want to study for degrees that are recognized and accepted worldwide could find private colleges’ fees well within their budgets.

The Power of Ideas and the Modern University

Pervez Hoodbhoy   Sep 11, 2007   interacts: 60

Ideas rule the world, drive our actions, inform our beliefs, and unleash mighty revolutions. How must Pakistan’s higher education system change for it to succeed?

NED Alumni Convention 2007

Ras Siddiqui   Aug 31, 2007   interacts: 24

Alumni of NED University, founded in 1921, are gathering on September 8, 2007 in Silicon Valley in their largest ever

Rote Learning Vis-à-vis Physical Comprehension

Mohammad Gill   Aug 21, 2007   interacts: 66

It’s beautiful to design an experiment. It’s equally beautiful to construct a working theory from the empirical information.

The Hegemony of the “Cause”

Sangeeta Mahapatra   Jul 12, 2007   interacts: 3

There is something inherently flawed about the notion of placing a cause, however just and noble, before human life.

Whence Then is Evil?

Mohammad Gill   Jul 4, 2007   interacts: 240

Either God wants to abolish evil and cannot; or he can, but does not want to…If he cannot, he is impotent. If he can, but

Better Living through Chemistry

Ali Hashmi   Jun 28, 2007   interacts: 12

What would you give for a pill that made you happy or thin or helped erase the pain of losing a loved one?

Allama Iqbal- Is he still relevant?

Yasser Latif Hamdani   Jun 21, 2007   interacts: 130

Given the current turmoil, which has made it abundantly clear that the people of Pakistan desire a truly representative democratic civilian order, the question above

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