EVENTS
Establishment of Muslim Rule
Though Muslims entered South Asia with the conquest of Sindh by Muhammad bin Qasim and then with the annexation of Punjab by Mahmud Ghaznavi, yet the real credit of the establishment of Muslim rule in the region goes to Shahab-ud-din Muhammad Ghuri. The Ghurids had ...
Ancient Empires of the Sub-Continent
Some of the earliest relics of Stone Age man were found in the Soan valley near Rawalpindi, dating back to ...
Physical Features of Indus Men
Four types of skeletons are found from archeological remains of Indus Civilization. Proto-Australoids or Caucasic people were in majority. They ...
Origin of Indus Civilization
Indus Civilization was one of the oldest civilizations. It covers the area of 500,000 square miles, which spread in the ...
Early Cultures of Indus Civilization
Some of the earliest relics of Stone Age man in the subcontinent are found in the Soan Valley of the ...
ARTICLES
Quran and Science
The only book that is authored by God on the earth is Al-Quran was revealed in Arabic to Prophet Muhammad (SAW) over a period of twenty-three years ending in 632 A.D., the year he passed ...
Indus Art
The Indus Art can be divided into six major categories. Seals were the most important items in Indus art. Most ...
The Story of Kargil
In the summer of 1999, a 73-days military conflict was fought at Kargil unveiling new insights into an asymmetric conflict ...
Peace in South Asia: Idealism and Reality
It is in the basic instinct of a human that he or she wants to live in a peaceful environment. ...
Iqbal and Pakistan Movement
Allama Muhammad Iqbal was one of the greatest thinkers and poets of the Muslim world. He was not only a ...
The Small Things in Life That Matter
Its the small daily happenings, which make us all cry with grief or scream with joy. There is one universal ...
Musharraf – We were fools to believe
About two months ago I wrote an article cautiously showing hope for the newest of our state leaders. I take ...
Agra Summit: A Failure?
Agra Summit ended up in an anti-climax. Before and during the meeting of President Musharraf and Prime Minister Vajpayee, there ...
Musharraf – Can he do it?
I am a cynic. I have this deep distrust of authority, in any shape, form or style. From the bottom ...
Do Reporters Really Know How To Choose Their Topic And Do Their Homework Right These Days?
A Jesuit priest from Bombay, Bishop Steins, after a visit to the Vatican in 1861, requested help from a Belgian ...
Oil Politics
Oil is the most important commodity of the present times. The importance of oil cannot be denied. Oil is the ...