Category Archives: Ethics

‘Burka’ and Intellectual Terrorism

By Awais Masood In an article published in the January 2009 edition of Newsline, prominent Pakistani academic, scientist and social activist Pervez Hoodbhoy outlined the root causes of religious extremism in Pakistan and while doing so pointed out towards deliberate … Continue reading

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Ripping History- Regarding Dahir’s Alleged Incest

It is one of the most favourite subjects of official historians in Pakistan.  Their books tell us that Dahir was a brutal and promiscuous ruler who had married his sister.  It is indeed true that he had married his sister … Continue reading

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