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Philip Ball in The Guardian:‘From Adam has sprung one mass of sinners and godless men,” wrote St Augustine, arguably the key architect of the Christian doctrine of original sin. The
Continue readingSeven Deadly Sins – the Biology of Human Frailty
آج کل مشہور ہندوستانی طبلہ نواز استاد ذاکر حسین کا بہت ذکر ہو رہا ہےجن کا کچھ دن پہلے انتقال ہوا ہے۔ یہ تصویر استاد ذاکر حسین کی اپنے خاندان
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A personal essay on regime change in Syria: “I’ve spent the past few days watching my former captors’ wildest dreams come true.” … Continue readingOnce They Were My Captors, Now They Rule Syria
Inside the 1972 trial that pitted Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis against New York’s most unrelenting paparazzo, Ron Galella. … Continue readingJackie Onassis’ Trial Against Paparazzo Ron Galella Revisited in a New Book
Good and evil are only high and low on one string of god’s violin. There are other strings being played stretching from our guts to the end of the world.
by Irshad Salim: When the GT Road (Grand Trunk Road) was operational, it connected the subcontinent with the Asia Pacific in the East, and the Central Asian region in the
جب جی ٹی روڈ (گرینڈ ٹرنک روڈ) کام کر رہی تھی — اس نے برصغیر کو مشرق میں ایشیا پیسیفک اور مغرب میں وسطی ایشیا سے جوڑ دیا۔ اس وقت۔
By Stuart Watson: This poem was inspired by the image of joyous citizens of Damascus carrying the severed sculptural head… … Continue readingSunday Poem: Big Head
نیوٹن دنیا کا مشہور سائنس دان تھا۔ اس کے تین قوانین آج بھی دنیا بھر میں پڑھائے جاتے ہیں۔ … Continue readingنیوٹن سے کسی نے ایک بار پوچھا
Ammar Ali Jan: Since 1958, US backing for the army –seen as an essential counterweight to Soviet influence –has made the country’s political sphere hostile for democratic forces. … Continue readingPakistan: Comprador Nation
The linguist, educator, philosopher and public thinker has had a massive intellectual and moral influence… … Continue readingNoam Chomsky at 96