OPINION

admin Nov 13, 2023, 3:43 PM
When the highest decision-making syndicate of one of Pakistan’s top higher education institutions, Quaid-e-Azam University (QAU), took the historic decision of reviving elected student unions in September, an old debate was rekindled. These politically partisan, outspoken student unions were prohibited through a series of martial law regulations in Pakistan some 30 years ago when General Zia ul Haq’s military government decided it would no longer tolerate the fiercely independent groups. After the election of the civilian government in 1988, many universities revived nominated students’ societies with limited freedom to advocate student causes but hardly any university reinstated elected student unions again.
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admin Nov 13, 2023, 3:41 PM
The relations between Islamabad and the Taliban regime in Kabul have hit a new low following Pakistan’s decision to expel...
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admin Nov 13, 2023, 3:41 PM
Pakistan has been under near relentless attacks from militants of late. Just days ago, a military convoy, on its way...
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admin Nov 13, 2023, 3:40 PM
The impotence of the international community is not news. Evidence of its inadequacy can be found throughout history, and a...
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admin Nov 13, 2023, 3:38 PM
One thing is for sure: as Benjamin Netanyahu said after the Hamas attacks on Oct. 7, Israel’s response “will change...
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