Attarn….. Sahibzada Riaz Noor
The attarn dance is a prominent feature of the Pashtoon culture with affiliations to both festivity and war. According to some accounts its roots go back to folklore hero, Zorastrian … Read More
The attarn dance is a prominent feature of the Pashtoon culture with affiliations to both festivity and war. According to some accounts its roots go back to folklore hero, Zorastrian … Read More
Within quotes below is the translation of an extract from Jou Mein Ne Daikha by Rao Rasheed, ex-IG West Pakistan & Special Secretary to PM (his 1st district appointment was … Read More
In 1887, Friedrich Neitsczhe wrote his seminal work, The Genealogy of Morals, attempting to understand the socio-psychological and historical foundations of western morality. It posited that modern man cannot comprehend … Read More
Could Babur have conquered Hindostan without asking for the hand of a Pashtoon wife? This may appear an odd question nary raised nor researched. While history recounts the past yet … Read More
On 21st February 2023, another International Mother Tongue Day came and passed by, more or less unnoticed, but for some social media mention, sans serious commitment, public or private. Neglecting … Read More
A column by a former deputy State Bank Governor, scribing about the deadly sins of economic policy managers, recently appeared in the press. The analysis is apt but partial, like … Read More
In 1965 India experienced a serious constitutional crisis involving a face-off between a high court and a state assembly. In 1964, through a habeas corpus petition, a two-member Lucknow bench … Read More