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No Intelligent Design Nor accident

Schandra Tripathi   Jul 5, 2005   interacts: 11

A crude estimate of the number of life sustaining planets is over a few hundred thousand in this universe. On some of them life must

Burqa Vaganza – A Satirical Backlash

Mohammad Gill   May 2, 2007   interacts: 435

Burqa Vaganza satirized by showing “modern youth in veil going out on dates and generally sneaking out of educational institutions, offices and homes for discreet

Why Vice Chancellors should belong to Academia

Omer Cheema   Oct 5, 2006   interacts: 17

If law and order situation is that bad in universities in Pakistan, I suggest that retired army officers should be appointed as chief security officers

Patients, Doctors and Academic Medicine

Tallat Abid   May 13, 2006   interacts: 13

Patients have had a fundamental role in the crusade and will carry on contributing. Is that satisfactory? Without lashing away at predetermined and rigid concepts

Perfidy, Qur’anic Apostasy or Hermeneutics?

Abdul Arif   Dec 17, 2005   interacts: 95

Is Quran meant for Arabs only? I came to the realization that indeed a religious text, infallible and immutable such as the Qur’an, is only

Is New Brunswick Ready for Emigration?

Mansoor Faridi   Mar 20, 2007   interacts: 6

Current employment climate is not very conducive to attract international students and persuade graduates to stay back.

Alif Bay Jeem Dal

Sarmad Hussain   Jan 21, 2003   interacts: 26

Test your UQ (Urdu Quotient)

The SAT Scam

Maliha Aqueel   May 19, 2005   interacts: 13

Cheating is going on in the SAT.. and everyone seems blind to it.

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?

The Foreign Underclass in American Medicine

Saad Shafqat   May 8, 1998   interacts: 10

Foreign doctors have been coming to train in America for decades but the welcome may finally be over

Dilemma of Mixed Unions

Mohammad Gill   Jan 25, 2006   interacts: 67

The marriages in which there is absolutely no compromise and accommodation regarding the individuals’ religious backgrounds, culture and cultural practices, usually end up in acrimony,

Citizenship Rights for a Better Future

Bilal Ahmad   Jul 10, 1999   interacts: 38

The autocracy established in colonial India is alive and well in contemporary Pakistan

Textbook Questions

Omar R Quraishi   Jun 9, 2004   interacts: 168

A huge furore has been created by some of the more conservative and obscurantist elements in society who seem very unhappy and believe that the

The Culture of Research and Learning

Murtaza Haider   May 28, 2004   interacts: 135

The same can happen across the developing world. A few hundred households can pool resources

Temporary Marriage in Islam

Mohammad Gill   Feb 8, 2006   interacts: 191

In addition to mutah, there is another situation of temporary marriage in Islam called “Nikah Halala” which arises when a husband pronounces a triple talaq

The 786 Cybercafé on Tariq Road (continued)

Bina Shah   Jul 28, 2004   interacts: 19

Karachi in the 1990s was a wasteland of failed opportunities; the salaried class was on its knees under the burden of heavy government taxes, and

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