By Bhaskar H. Narula: Human rights are an opportunity for citizens to develop and evolve from their nucleus. There have been numerous rulers, kings and emperors who have tried hard to seize basic rights of their people. In a democratic form of government elected representatives have
By Batool Zahid: Sindh is one of the four provinces present in Pakistan and has been home to the Sindhi people. Its history dates back to the time when Alexander the Great crossed Sindh and was being ruled by the Hindus. In 712 A.D, Muhammad
By Bhaskar H. Narula: Today we live in a world traded under varying forms of government. Some countrymen enjoy their right to vote and elect their representatives to head their state while on the other hand we have people who aren't blessed with the liberty of
By Karmanye Thadani: I believe that the creation of Israel in 1948 was wrong. What did you call me? A left-liberal loony, a terrorist-sympathizer and what not. Call me what you like, but till you give me a strong enough argument to accept that communities can
By Umika Sharma: It’s common to think that once the results come out nobody bothers about the loser and all limelight is thrown on the winner. But in the US Presidential Elections 2012 where Barack Obama won by a mere 2% popular votes, we are
By Waleed Tariq: Following Benazir Bhutto’s assassination in December 2007, elections were held in Pakistan in February 2008 and a PPP-led coalition government was formed which decided to introduce the policy of ‘reconciliation’ with all political players of the country. Alliance was formed with ex-Prime Minister
By Priyanka Vaid: As the result of the US elections heralded a second term for President Barack Obama, another superpower was getting ready to shift the reigns of the top leadership positions after a decade long leadership of Wen Jiabao and Hu Jintao as the
By Ashima Gujral: The recent news of an honourable man falling prey to insider trading, the most common crime in the stock market world, has left everyone baffled. Rajat Gupta, an Indian American businessman was convicted in June, 2012 on charges of insider trading. Finally
By Rahul Mehta: The 6th of November is the D-Day. The three presidential debates are done and everyone is eagerly waiting for the Election Day. This has already been declared the most expensive United States Presidential election ever – the total expenditure is expected to