Iftikhar Arif: Life, Art, and Intellectual Dimensions
In contemporary Urdu poetry, the name of Iftikhar Arif holds a unique and credible position in terms of intellectual seriousness,
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Personal Essays
Strategy Beyond the Battlefield: Reflections on Sun Tzu’s The Art of War
Sun Tzu’s The Art of War is one of the few pieces of classical literature that has maintained its relevance
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Dr. Wazir Agha: Architect of Thought, Art, and the Essay
Near Sargodha lies a modest village called Wazir Kot, where mornings once woke with the scent of soil and evenings
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A Talking Car
A beautiful car reached Lahore at a thrilling speed of over one hundred kilometers. Immediately upon arrival, the front seat
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Ramu’s Tonga
Ramu had a horse of a smart breed. He had trained this horse to pull the cart, thus making it
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Tailor and Sewing Machine
A tailor had a routine of opening his shop early in the morning and continuing sewing garments till evening. During
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When the River Runs Dry
There is a moment, somewhere between the snowmelt of the Karakoram and the parched fields of Sindh, where Pakistan’s future
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Horns and Treasure
A cow had two long pointed horns on her head. A person asked her, “Why do you have these horns
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Son of Springs
There was a garden, green and bloomed, But was yearly, by autumn doomed. Spring when comes, autumn shall leave.When autumn
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Son of a Cactus Tree
A cactus tree was standing vigorously in a forest. He faced all kinds of weather, but neither scorching heat nor
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