By and large, after the Zia-ul-Haq years, we have totally conceded the public sphere to the mullahs: you cannot think the nation without running into one or the other bizarre articulations of the nation by one or the other mullah.…
Monthly Archives: March 2011
In Support of Higher Education Comission, Pakistan
by Masood Raja •
A few months ago while in Islamabad, I had the opportunity to meet several official so the Higher Education Commission (HEC). I must say I found each one of the individuals to be professional, courteous, and exceedingly competent in their…
The 71st Pakistan Resolution Day and the Veiled Woman in the Picture
by Masood Raja •
In my search for visual sources on the events of the 1940 Lahore Resolution, I accidentally found this picture, of all places, on Wikipedia. Obviously, this is the official picture of the delegates taken after the Lahore resolution…