رپورٹ: جنید علی گورنمنٹ کالج یونیورسٹی لاہور کے چار ڈیپارٹمنٹس کے طلبہ اپنی کلاسز کالا شاہ کاکو منتقل ہونے پر مسلسل احتجاج کر رہے ہیں۔ تفصیلات کے مطابق 25 اگست کو گورنمنٹ کالج یونیورسٹی لاہور کے وائس چانسلر کی طرف…
Month: August 2021
آزادی مبارک
عبدالرحمن ابا مجھے وہاں نہیں جانا، خدا کی لیےاُس کی آنکھوں سے نکلنے والے موتی تقریبا معلق ہو چکے تھے۔ سامنے کھڑکی کے پار جامن کے پتے کانپ اُٹھے اور جھڑنے لگے۔ ساون کی آخری بارش میں جامن کے پتے…
SYSTEM CHANGE, NOT CLIMATE CHANGE
Rimsha Saeed “System change, not climate change”, is a slogan commonly used by the global climate justice movement which originated from the Austrian Climate Justice Movement. Our ongoing increasing development proved as basic and the most important reason behind the…
Chaos in Afghanistan
Shahanshah Hussain As we all know, withdrawal of US troops has created a chaos in Afghanistan as the Taliban re-conquer the areas that they once ruled in their pre 911 Islamic state (1996-2001). The withdrawal has rendered the Afghan Regime…
Deconstructing Freedom
Munir Uddin This light, smeared and spotted, this night‐bitten dawn This isn’t surely the dawn we waited for so eagerly These are lines taken from the poem “Dawn of Independence” written by Faiz Ahmed Faiz in 1947. These lines not…
Re-Defining Azaadi
Hamza Wyne Decked out in the streets with hues of green and white are the frolicking people of Pakistan celebrating the day of independence when the new territory of Pakistan was chalked out on the world map. Traditionally, the day…
Resurgence of Taliban in Pakistan
Afghanistan is engulfed in chaos. The Taliban have defeated the Afghan Army and have captured Kabul. The Afghan armed forces surrendered, all it took was an announcement by the Taliban that they will pardon everyone if they do not resist.…
Will the Right-wing revolution inspire the left to take arms?
Salman Sikandar As the Taliban dramatically takeover Afghanistan, it has vindicated the fact that for better or worse the world can only be changed through armed struggle. Our generation only saw in the documentaries or in history books, how revolutions…
مابعد استعماری پاکستان
14 اگست 1947 کو برصغیر برطانوی سامراج سے “آزاد” ہوا۔ چاہیے تو یہ تھا کہ اس مہینے برطانوی سامراج کے مظالم اور لوٹ کھسوٹ کو زیر بحث لایا جاتا، ان کے جرائم پر ان سے معافی کا مطالبہ کیا جاتا۔…
Pakistans Foreign Policy and Afghanistan
Munir Uddin The withdrawal of US forces from Afghanistan is likely to push the region into civil war just as it happened in the 1990s following the defeat of the USSR. The power vacuum created by the withdrawal of the…