There is a way of addressing tragedy, disaster and violence. And it is unfortunate that those who need to be the most sensitive at such times end up being the most insensitive.
After a period of relative calm, Kashmir is on the boil again. Here, one writer proposes a “workable” solution to the ongoing issue from the Indian perspective.
Talat Hussain, who was reporting from the flotilla carrying humanitarian aid to the Gaza strip, gives a blow-by-blow account of the Israeli commandos violent attack on the fleet to prevent it from proceeding to its destination.
India’s intransigence is standing in the way of peace with Pakistan, says Aamir Saeed. It needs to understand that our strained relations would only serve the cause of the terrorists.
Would educated ‘psychopaths’ like Faisal Shahzad and Omer Saeed Sheikh mend their ways if the US were to abandon its controversial transgressions in the world.
Pakistan is fast becoming a state that will be habitable only for extremists: religious bigots who hold the view that only Muslims (as defined by them) have the right to live in this country.