Split families still suffer after 75 years of India-Pakistan partition
Karachi, Pakistan/New Delhi, India Reuters Ali Hasan Baqai and Syed Abid Baqai, brothers split for 75 years by the partition of India and Pakistan, talk with their families on a video call, words and tears binding them but with no hope of reunion. Thousands of families like the Baqai brothers’ remain divided three-quarters of a […]
Essay: At 75, Pakistan has moved far from the secular and democratic vision of its founder, Mohammad Ali Jinnah
In an article first published on The Conversation, FARAH N JAN, a scholar of South Asia, looks at the vision of Pakistan’s founder Mohammad Ali Jinnah and how it stacks up against today’s reality…