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Editorial: The Rise of Religious Fundamentalism in South Asia
In the last few months South Asia especially Pakistan, Bangladesh and India had to face large-scale religiously motivated extremism, in the form of violent protests or such acts which risked public lives. In Pakistan and Bangladesh people took over the…
Religious Extremism and Nationalism in South Asia: a Case Study of Pakistan and India
The following feature has been contributed by Sadaf Shabbir. She has been a contributor at the Student’ Herald, writing in-depth pieces about issues such as Feminism, female genital mutilation, international relations amongst other topics. Sadaf is a student of International…
Israel’s Brazen Lust For Land
This article has been contributed by Usama Malick. The author is currently pursuing my master’s degree in English Literature from a public university in Lahore and takes great interest in storytelling, current and international affairs. Israel’s greed for land and…
The nexus between extremism and Islamist political parties
There is no denying the fact that Islamist political parties such as Jamaat-e-Islami, Jamiat-e-ulema e Islam and others, despite having massive pressure, do poorly in elections. These Islamist political parties enjoy massive support on-ground due to deeply manipulated and exploited…
!مفت تعليم شاگردن جو بنيادي حق
دنيا ۾ مختلف رياستين ۾ تعليم عيوض شاگردن کي اجرت ڏني ويندي آهي ڇاڪاڻ ته تعليم سان انسان ذاتي فائدي کان وڌيڪ دنيا جي فائدي لاءِ ڪم ڪندو آهي. تعليم حاصل ڪرڻ سان هڪ ماڻهو ان مخصوص مضمون تي مهارت…
Religious fundamentalism and Female political spaces
Aurat march is that time of the year when the regressive patriarchal forces are increasingly visible in Pakistan. Their mission? To stop women from sponsoring immorality in our very own Islamic Republic of Pakistan. The Islamic Society in which daughters…
In memory of Shaheed Baz Muhammad Kakkar
“Heroes are ordinary people who make themselves extraordinary”, “Heroes are made by the paths they choose, not the powers they are graced with” The two quotes that can rightly be propounded for a man, a philanthropic personality and symbolic human…
Mouj: A silent sufferer and a valorous soul
The following piece was contributed by an anonymous writer from Indian Occupied Jammu and Kashmir. The ongoing conflict in Kashmir has been the most formidable challenge for the Kashmiri mothers so far. The political situation has had a very critical…
The sectarian fault lines in Pakistan’s religiopolitical landscape
Religion can serve as an instrument of social cohesion and tolerance; however, when it comes to Pakistan, it always remained a cause of conflict due to its political use. Religion is one of the guaranteed tools for political leaders to…