Discover the resources at eLearners

eLearners provides a variety of services to help potential online and distance learners. This is a place to find out about e-Learning and select…

This world without Dr. Annemarie Schimmel

Last year, I came across a Charles Homer Haskins lecture that Dr Annemarie Schimmel delivered in 1993. Aside from the amazing events and milestones…

ThinkFest Pakistan 2021: Debating Jinnah’s Successes And Failures With Ishtiaq Ahmad

Raza Rumi interviews Professor Ishtiaq Ahmad for his latest, insightful and challenging book on the founder of Pakistan: ‘Jinnah: His Successes, Failures and Role…

US Media Environment: My Interview With Prof Aminah Al-Deen

Raza Rumi and Prof. Aminah Al-Deen discuss the alarming state of journalism and media in the United States. They discuss how all American mainstream…

Amjad Islam Amjad on the imperative of hard work. A message for the youth of Pakistan.

‘The day you stop working hard, someone else will replace you’: Amjad Islam Amjad talks about the keys to success. He says continuous effort…

Malala is an exceptionally bright and committed young woman.

Malala is an exceptionally bright and committed young woman. Here she talks about the importance of education for empowerment, the refugees and why activism…

Why is our education system failing? Know more in this video

Pakistan’s educational system is often discussed with the idea that education can be a tool against extremism and terrorism. However, this seems to have…

Reforming the education system

The recent debates on education have also highlighted how the education sector is not receiving its due compared to say defence, infrastructure and other…

Dehumanized: When math and science rule the school.

Mark Slouka, Harper’s, September, 2009 Many years ago, my fiancée attempted to lend me a bit of respectability by introducing me to my would-be…

The Historian – Online Journal of Government College University, Pakistan

Many months ago I received this link to the online journal of the Government College University, Lahore. It has an impressive editorial board and…

Issues in Madrassa Education in India

Yoginder Sikand’s new book Issues in Madrasa Education in India published by Hope India, Gurgaon is a promising publication. Here is a review by…

SAARC students display their multifaceted art skills

By Hina Farooq LAHORE: An exhibition of the South Asian Association and Regional Corporation (SAARC) students of the Beaconhouse National University on multi art…

On white-women stereotypes

A post of mine on All Things Pakistan, Inhospitable Reception, has generated a good discussion and it is was great to read that there…