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 ...
A Glimpse of the Quaid
The Quaid needed to be discovered, his mystery unraveled. Not for his own sake because his place in history is ...
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 ...
Islam Vs Islam: Is It Old Vs Modernity?
A recent joke recounted by one of my friends from the pro-left-wing pacifist camp still gets me laughing whenever I ...
Rights and Duties
We often talk and hear much about fundamental or human rights but we seldom talk or hear about fundamental or ...
Sikander Hyat Khan
Please note that the family name is hyphenated and spelled HYAT-KHAN and not HAYAT KHAN as is commonly mis written ...
Maulana Zafar Ali Khan
Writer, poet, journalist and freedom champ, Maulana Zafar Ali Khan was born at Kot Mehrath, District Sialkot [Punjab] in 1873. ...
Global Warming: Danger To Pakistan Agriculture
A Wake Up Call Here we are, just about bankrupt, the confidence in the investment climate evaporated, and the country ...
Ideology as a Factor in Pakistan Foreign Policy: A Historian View-Point
The Muslims of the sub-continent demanded a separate homeland where they could spend their lives according to the teachings of ...
Rule of Law
Rule of law means the rule of law and law alone. All arbitrary decisions are prone to quash the rule ...
End of Indus Civilization
Rise and fall of civilizations is a complex phenomenon. No single factor is responsible for such a colossal event. Although ...