Dr Farooq Adil

Bangladesh’s friends of Pakistan

BANGLADESH has finally reached the point it was destined to reach; the rest is mere commentary. The people have clearly delivered their verdict in favour…

Kashmir: Lost realities

  AL-Hamd Islamic University, Islamabad, is a relatively new academic institution, yet within a short period it has established a notable presence in the intellectual…

The war clouds are lifting

AS President Donald Trump intensified pressure on Iran with every passing moment, powerful naval fleets had already entered the region. It appeared as though there…

Gaza Peace Board: Challenges and prospects

  WHAT will Trump’s Peace Board achieve that the United Nations has failed to deliver? In a world changing by the moment, this question carries…

Study of constitutionalism

  I hold two books in my hands, and before me is the serious, composed face of Dr. Ikram-ul-Haq Yasin, marked by a faint smile,…

What is going to happen in Iran?

THE question is one, yet the answers are many—shaped by desires and the pain of old wounds. In this unfolding situation, the cunning of external…

New labels, old conflicts

A few years ago, my son became upset with his mother and shouted, “Parents always have to say something negative.” He was angry—clearly—but what struck…

Portrait of a captivating mind

  THE image of a captivating human being rises before the eyes, fades amid the noise of life and then, in a quiet moment, suddenly…

Will Pakistan cooperate in disarming Hamas?

  ALONGSIDE reports of the proposed visit to the United States by Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces, Field Marshal Syed…

Decision that shapes tomorrow

  INVOKING Faiz Ahmed Faiz and Faiz Hameed in the same breath evokes unease, yet it is unavoidable. When Faiz Hameed was sentenced, a question…

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