Sajjad BazazLet me begin with an example of innate human tendency to be greedy. One of my close acquaintances had heard stories of making quick bucks in share market. To make his own success story, he invested a portion of his savings in some stocks which he thought would earn him quick and hefty returns….
Gowher Bhat Every morning, I sit by the window. Coffee on the table, pen in hand. The world outside hums on. The neighbor’s cat darts across the road. A delivery cab idles at the curb. Somewhere, a child calls his mother. The smell of damp earth rises as the first light touches the roofs. I’ve…
Dr Noour Ali ZehgeerIn the great South Asian theatre of narratives, a peculiar obsession continues to haunt Indian discourse—comparing itself to Pakistan, a country it outpaced decades ago. While China rockets into technological singularity, builds megacities in months, and leads AI conversations at Davos, India’s television panels are still busy holding nightly scorecards on Pakistan’s…
Peerzada Masarat Shah In today’s India, nothing is too sacred for a name change—not even a 100-year-old dessert. We’ve renamed streets, railway stations, textbooks, and now, apparently, we’re down to renaming sweets. Because obviously, that’s how we win geopolitical battles: one dessert at a time.Enter the innocent, golden cube of joy known as Mysore Pak—a…
“You deserve to be happy, Not tired, not hurt, not stressed, BUT, contended, proud, strong, and cared for. The four R’s of Civilized Societies.” Dr. Fiaz Maqbool FaziliWhy must we try to shape every dream? This is a story of something I did that I’m not proud of. The quest for a civilized society is…
