Is this Imran Khan’s time? Has he struck a chord with the people of Pakistan and become a threat to established political parties? Or will “the-beard-in-the-stomach” image cause him to fail at the ballot box?
“To put it literally, we are all ‘blacks’ and carry the same ‘wool’ which ‘Sir’ always wants!” says artist Nida Bangash about her work on shared colonial experiences.
‘This is My Story,’ a multimedia exhibit curated by the Citizens Archive Foundation, looks beyond the headlines by delving into the lives of those directly affected by the violence that has gripped the city of Karachi.
The biased textbooks prevalent in the country’s public schools are, at best, miseducating the millions of students who study them. Is the much-heralded 18th Amendment the solution?
“The new legislation aims to encourage children to question and not be indoctrinated,” says Naheed Durrani, who was the secretary of education until recently.