Month: May 2010

Quranic teachings and women’s rights

It is a profound irony and tragedy that the Holy Quran, despite its strong affirmation of human equality and the need to do justice to...

Acid attacks in Kalat

There is nothing more shameful about society than the brutally brazen manner in which some citizens inflict violence upon others in the name of religion...

Cricket, gender and nationalism

By Rubina Saigol At first one was nonplussed by the hysterical media reaction to the wedding of Shoaib Malik and Sania Mirza. For about three...