Letters – November & December 2021
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Month: December 2021
Fact, Fiction and Fantasy
Local English language readers are introduced, indeed treated to, a new genre of literature by the unlikeliest of authors — a recently retired officer of the Pakistan army
A Tale of Two Countries
As Afghanistan seems to march back to the future, with an increasingly visible Talibanisation reminiscent of their first harshly misogynistic stint in power, two Pakistani women scholars launch a laudable and balanced book on the…
Memories of Another Day
A first generation Pakistani who moved back from Canberra to Karachi in the 1960s, relives memories of the Karachi of yore
The Asian Bradman
With a slew of records behind him, Zaheer Abbas ranks as one of cricket’s all-time greats
A Silent Revolution
Pakistan has witnessed a great leap forward in the fields of education, science and technology
The Cost of Defamation
If TV channels wish to avoid paying hefty costs for libel suits filed in foreign courts, they need to vet their content for unsubstantiated allegations
Conflict Resolution in South Asia
At the dawn of the Asian century the Pakistan-India conflict has attained global significance
Owning the War
Even a cursory look at the facts makes it clear that this was a war we had to fight for our own sake