When senior journalist and ex-PEMRA chairman Absar Alam was shot in Islamabad, the following words from Michel Foucault’s Madness and Civilisation echoed: “People know what they do; frequently they know why they do what they do; but what they don’t know is what what they do …does.” This attack has done the following: increased attention […]
Violent and aggression laden protests continued for a third day as supporters of the Tehreek-e-Labaik (TLP) called for the release of party chief Allama Saad Hussain Rizvi. While Prime Minister Imran Khan refused to issue a statement and Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed gave paltry assurance of amicable resolution, Pakistan’s police stood tall and firm in […]
Amidst speculation about the future of Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM), it has become quite clear that the alliance is not going to last. Given that Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) is poised to retain their parliamentary presence and Sindh government intact, the PDM is more divided and weakened than ever. The latest rumour dominating Pakistan’s political […]