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Impediments to philosophy

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February 28, 2018
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Aziz Ali Dad The 20th century was unique because of the drastic changes and ruptures it witnessed in every sphere of life, including knowledge. It seems that during the last century creativity of the human mind burst forth with immense energy, enabling mankind to take giant leaps in the fields of science and technology and produce knowledge. This was achieved because …

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Two books on the oral tradition of the Pamiri Kyrgyz launched

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February 27, 2018
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HAH Report Islamabad (Feb 27): Two books on the oral tradition of Pamiri Kyrgyz people living in Turkey have been published. Authored by renowned Kyrgyz folklorist and ethnographer Dr Sulaiman Kaiypov, the books Proverbs and Sayings of the Pamiri Kyrgyz Living in Turkey, and Funeral Laments of the Pamiri Kyrgyz Living in Turkey, have been published with the support of the University of …

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Role of student unions in promotion of democratic culture on campus, in society highlighted

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February 26, 2018
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Anayat Baig KARACHI: Academics, student activists, and journalists emphasized the importance of freedom of expression and role of student unions in the promotion and strengthening of democratic culture and values on campuses and in society. They held academics responsible for self-censorship, espousing anti-politics narrative, reinforcing the legacy of dictatorship and reducing the chances of the 60 percent youth bulge to …

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Slain Indian journalist and Pakistani peace activist share award

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October 5, 2017
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MUMBAI, Oct 5: Two fearless Asian women who have risked their lives campaigning against religious extremism — one of whom was murdered last month — won a joint award Thursday for their common courage. Gauri Lankesh, 55, an outspoken Indian newspaper editor, was shot dead outside her home by unidentified assailants in the southern city of Bengaluru, at a time of …

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International Teachers Day: New approach to continuous professional development

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October 5, 2017
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“Teaching is a political process. It must be a democratic process to avoid teaching authority dependence. The teacher must learn about (and from) the student so that knowledge can be constructed in ways that are meaningful to the student. The teachers must become learners and the learners must become teachers. Teachers must have humility, coupled with love and respect for …

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The misfits in the ‘Land of the Pure’

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September 29, 2017
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By Waseem Altaf Qurattulain Haider, author of one of the greatest Urdu novels ‘Aag Ka Darya’ had come to Pakistan in 1949. By then she had attained the stature of a world-class writer. She joined the Press Information Department and served there for quite some time. In 1959 her novel ‘Aag ka Darya’ was published which raised important questions about …

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Women's rights

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Left Literature

Book launch: Struggle for Hegemony in Pakistan

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A forgotten centenary

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Undermining the people’s will

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