Mir Mansoor

The elitist state

  SINCE Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi claimed that the state system has collapsed, the debate over creating new administrative units has gained momentum. What initially…

Declining literary honesty

THERE was a time when poets, writers, intellectuals, artists, were capable of unsettling kings and rulers. Their words carried moral authority because they spoke not…

Mir Mansoor

Kitabon Sy Ishq Ki Akhri Saddi

  BOOKS have played a vital role in human history, particularly before the revolution led by Caxton’s printing press. In those earlier times, access to…

Mir Mansoor

World Heritage Day

  EVERY year on 18 April, World Heritage Day is celebrated across the globe. This day reminds us of the importance of preserving our cultural…

Mir Mansoor

Civil bureaucracy: Between criticism & reality

  CIVIL bureaucracy has long been a subject of harsh criticism. Many people see it as deeply flawed, often associating it with corruption, inefficiency, and…

Mir Mansoor

Nothing is over

THROUGHOUT history, the production and repetition of discourse has been a strategic instrument of power in every society. The state plays a central role in…

Mir Mansoor

Social behaviour

A few days ago, an article about Gen-Z was published. Shortly after, it was removed from the website. However, the printed version had already circulated,…

Mir Mansoor

Intellectual decay in the digital age

ONE of the well-known academics, researchers and social activists recently shared a thought-provoking status on social media, expressing deep disappointment with the current trend in…

Mir Mansoor

Disrespect of meritocracy

IN many modern societies, a troubling paradox has taken root — those who preach values often fail to practice them. The hypocrisy is not only…

Mir Mansoor

Media and misrepresentation

MEDIA plays a significant role in shaping public perception and influencing societal discourse. While it has the power to inform and educate, it also possesses…

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