Billionaires like Musk don’t know about democracy
By Paris Marx Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, has bought Twitter. Musk says he’s trying to safeguard democracy and
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Author: thehighasia
We don’t need billionaires like Elon Musk
By Paris Marx Elon Musk’s bid to buy Twitter in the name of free speech is the latest example of
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Major financial scandal awaits Imran Khan?
Arif Naqvi is under house arrest in the UK. He has been close to Imran Khan since the ’90s and
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IK: anti-imperialist hero or authoritarian populist?
Tooba Syed dismantles the myths surrounding the former cricketer’s supposedly anti-imperialist tenure in Pakistan by Tooba Syed Despite his best
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No meaningful evidence of coup against Imran Khan, says Noam Chomsky
The famed leftwing political activist says that using the threatening letter as evidence of a coup is “meaningless”! I have
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A conversation with the 2022 St. Louis Literary Award recipient Arundhati Roy
This year, the Saint Louis University Library Associates will honor writer Arundhati Roy with the annual St. Louis Literary Award.
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Lecture: Arundhati on religious nationalism, dissent
This lecture was delivered by Arundhati Roy, author of the recently published book Azadi: Fascism, Fiction, and Freedom in the
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PFUJ hails government’s decision to abandon PMDA
Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) has hailed the Federal Government’s decision to abandon the establishment of Pakistan Media Development
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WAF condemns maltreatment of Chagai drivers
News Desk Women’s Action Forum (WAF) has strongly condemned the horrific and inhumane treatment meted out to Baloch drivers in
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Baleng: The wall
Rizwan Qalandar has attempted to translate a song of Rahimullah Rahim, perhaps one of the most difficult contemporary poets, from
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Chinese center pledges to promote cultural activities
On its seventh anniversary, the China Cultural Center in Pakistan has pledged to further enhance people-to-people ties through cultural activities.
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Chaghi bleeds
By Aasim Sajjad Akhtar Pakistan’s democracy is apparently back on track. A new federal cabinet has been sworn in including
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Chorbat residents protest rampant arrests by police
The community members in Chorbat area of Baltistan including women and children have left their villages and taken to the
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Petulent Imran is already plotting his return
By Muhammad Hanif Last weekend, Pakistanis saw something they never expected to see: their prime minister, Imran Khan, in tears.
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Progressive forces urged to unite for genuine alternative
The Awami Workers Party (AWP) has called for all progressive political and social forces to unite around a genuinely transformative
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