The world of Nature and man is constantly passing through changes. Everywhere, whether in Nature or in the world of man and in everything human, the phenomenon of change is ever present Change is thus the universal law of Nature. Nothing remains nor can remain in the same state for … THE OLD ORDER CHANGETH, YIELDING PLACE TO NEWRead more
WHERE THERE’S A WILL THERE’S A WAY
One who possesses a strong will and a firm determination is sure I find a way out of all difficulties. To such a man nothing is impossible. This is what the proverb means. It is needless to say that this maxim is very valuable to us as a guide through … WHERE THERE’S A WILL THERE’S A WAYRead more
THE KEY TO PEACE IS TOLERANCE ANYWHERE, EVERYWHERE!
A man who is intolerant, is not a human being in the full sense of the expression. To become enraged at antagonism is surely a sign of weakness. Of course, there are many who do not want to recognise the principle of tolerance as being eternal, for, in conditions of … THE KEY TO PEACE IS TOLERANCE ANYWHERE, EVERYWHERE!Read more
WHAT IS ROME WAS NOT BUILT IN A DAY
Nothing great or valuable is possible in this world within a short space of time. All such things must be accomplished gradually. No one can reach the summit of a mountain by a single leap. The climbing must be done slowly and cautiously and considerable effort is required to reach … WHAT IS ROME WAS NOT BUILT IN A DAYRead more
WHAT IS BEAUTY IS TRUTH, TRUTH BEAUTY
Beauty is truth, truth Beauty Thats all ye need to know on earth! -KEATS. There exist innumerable definitions and quotations regarding what beauty really is! A number of philosophers poets and thinkers have tried … WHAT IS BEAUTY IS TRUTH, TRUTH BEAUTYRead more
THE WAY TO HELL IS PAVED WITH GOOD INTENTIONS
The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good man to do nothing. -Edmund Burke. It is an established fact that good intentions should always be followed by good actions, needless to say that such good action might not … THE WAY TO HELL IS PAVED WITH GOOD INTENTIONSRead more
HAS THE PARLIAMENTARY SYSTEM FAILED IN PAKISTAN?
The simple answer to this question is “no”. The reason for this response is also simple; Until March of this year, Pakistan has never tried the parliamentary system. Pakistan instead has tried to avoid parliamentary supremacy through almost every device known to political scientists: the so called vice regal system, … HAS THE PARLIAMENTARY SYSTEM FAILED IN PAKISTAN?Read more
WHAT IS KASHMIR
Kashmir, also called Cashmere, is a large area on the northern border of India. Its official name is Jammu and Kashmir. Kashmir has been the center of a dispute between India and Pakistan since 1947. Each country claims Kashmir as part of its territory. The capitals of Kashmir, by traditional … WHAT IS KASHMIRRead more
WHAT IS FOREIGN POLICY IN REGIONAL CONTEXT
The fiftieth anniversary of Pakistan’s independence falls in a period of perhaps the most far reaching changes in the world order. The relatively simple diplomatic configuration of the Cold War era has given place to a complex interplay of a great many forces that have made their appearance at the … WHAT IS FOREIGN POLICY IN REGIONAL CONTEXTRead more
PAKISTAN WANTED: RADICAL PRESCRIPTIONS
For the last 50 years, year after year, we have been celebrating Pakistan’s anniversary of independence as mostly a festive occasion. Jubilation as an act of pure rejoicing without much reflection falls under the category of what Muhammad Iqbal warned us about. “Give up imitating the nightingale and the peacock”, … PAKISTAN WANTED: RADICAL PRESCRIPTIONSRead more