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In loving memory of Dr. Syed ur Rehman

As I stood amidst the mourners, offering Namaz-e-janaza of Dr. Syed ur Rehman today, memories engulfed my mind. While we patiently waited for his body to reach the Jenazahgah, memories of his kindness, dedication, and compassionate care…

Hook up culture or culture of ‘Hooks’?

“When you don’t make choices for yourself, others make choices for you.” Probably, these reasons compel a person to initiate making choices, if not made can turn someone into a cog in the institutionalized machines.…

Mango and Urdu literature 

“Nama na koi yaar ka paigham bhejiye, Is fasl mein jo bhejiye bas aam bhejiye”. Since the beginning of the world, the popularity of mangoes has not diminished till date. This is why mangoes are called the king of fruits.…

India- China: The Quad Conundrum.

‘Better to do it in inches than yards’ ~Chinese proverb. The Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) is standing her ground in the eastern Ladakh region thereby showing no signs of any detente between the…