Zulmat Ko Zia with English Translation | Poetry by Habib Jalib
Zulmat ko Zia sarsar ko saba bande ko Khuda kya likhna is a powerful political resistance poem written by the renowned Pakistani revolutionary poet Habib Jalib.…
Pakistan and India’s Independence Day through Newspaper Pages
An archive of newspaper pages and headlines celebrating the independence of Pakistan and India from British colonization.…
The Babrra Massacre | The First Incident Involving Civilian Killings in Pakistan
The Babrra massacre was the first incident in Pakistan involving civilian killings and injuries. The brutal incident had taken place on the order of the then chief minister.…
Book Review: Shah of Shahs by Ryszard Kapuściński
As Western imperialism pummels Iran, hoping for another regime change, Shah of Shahs provides valuables insight on the rottenness of the imperialist-backed Pahlavi dynasty, leading to its overthrow.…
Nisar Main Teri Galiyoun Ke with English Translation | Poetry by Faiz Ahmad Faiz
Nisar Main Teri Galiyoun Ke is one of Faiz Ahmad Faiz’s most iconic works, written during a period of political oppression and military dictatorship, while Faiz was himself imprisoned.…
Hum Dekhenge with English Translation | Poetry by Faiz Ahmad Faiz
Hum Dekhenge is an Urdu poem by Faiz Ahmad Faiz in which he portrays the torturous times under Pakistani military dictator, Zia Ul Haq, who imposes restrictions on civil liberties…
Khoon Phir Khoon Hai with English Translation | Poetry by Sahir Ludhianvi
Khoon phir khoon hai is a powerful poem written by the Urdu poet Sahir Ludhianvi. It was written as a reaction to the CIA-instigated assassination of Patrice Lumumba, the first…
Pakistan’s Betrayal of the Palestinian Cause
As Pakistan joins U.S. in President Trump's Peace Plan for Gaza, we reflect on what this means for Pakistan's historic position on Palestine.…
