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Not in the name of freedom of speech

The way the mainstream media spread fake news in reporting a Lahore High Court order pertaining to a case of repeated commission of contempt against higher judiciary should give a…

Freedom, Peace And Neutrality

Freedom, peace and neutrality

In our daily life we use notions like freedom, peace and neutrality without understanding their essence and meaning. We aspire to attain freedom and peace as ultimate political goals to…

Freedom On Campus

Freedom on campus

It is unfortunate that the state has decided to stand against students, academics and civil society activist demanding the restoration of student unions. The very purpose is to silence them…

Freedom of choice

Nothing is the only thing for free; a maxim I have always believed to be universal. Take the example of freedom of speech; not only the belief that speech can…

Freedom At Midday

Freedom at midday

As I was collecting dishes for washing up after a humble lunch of moong dal and white rice, the landline in the passageway rang loud. It was a call from…

Freedom to think

Freedom of thought stands at a critical crossroads. Technological and psychological advances could be used to promote free thought. They could shield our inner worlds, reduce our mental biases, and…

Freedoms that are no more

AMONG all the responsible people the Sharif household is crowded with, the task recently fell upon Capt Safdar to come up with a declaration regarding the current state of the…

Freedom of choice

Nothing is the only thing for free; a maxim I have always believed to be universal. Take the example of freedom of speech; not only the belief that speech can…