OPINION

Self reliance or western reliance?

By Ihtisham Ur Rehman As a former colonized nation, we are so much dependent on foreign textbooks, teachers, experts and trainings that we feel ashamed of local languages, experts, textbooks and trainers. While having my term paper on post-colonialism, I came across a research essay by Phillip. G. Altbach, ‘Education and Neocolonialism’ where he argues […]

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Labour Day and contemporary issues

Sher Dullah International Labor Day is celebrated annually on May 1. This day is a national holiday in more than 80 countries and also celebrated unofficially in many other countries. Labour Day has its origins in the labour union movement. It originated from the United States labor union movement in the late 19th century, specifically

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Media and politics

Media was rightly described as a fourth estate of the state because it provides knowledge and information to people about other three estates. It is source of knowledge. Media is free in democratic political system. Press concept came with free economy because people considered newspaper as a profitable commodity and in this way press evolved.

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مجھ سے میرا اقتدار چھینا گیا

دھڑکنوں کی زبان محمد جاوید حیات میں پیدا ہو تے ہی مر گیا تھا۔مجھے کفنایا گیا مگر دفنانا باقی تھا۔ کہ میری دادی آمی میری پیشانی چومنے سرہانے آگئی۔کفن تھوڑی سی سرکا دی۔جب پیشانی چوم رہی تھی تو اس کو احساس ہواکہ مجھ میں رمق باقی ہے۔سانسیں سست سست چلتی ہیں۔تڑپ کر مجھے گود میں

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