PinnedIftikhar AhmadNan O Xan (A Mother’s Love)While I was traveling to my office this morning I saw a sweet baby on the lap of his mother, he was so sweet that his mother kept him in…Dec 9, 20231Dec 9, 20231
PinnedIftikhar AhmadWhispers of the Hills; Myths, Mysteries, and the Modern World in a Northern Pakistani VillageThere is a place in northern Pakistan far away from city life and the people of that place are well educated, aware, and know what to do in…Nov 16, 2023Nov 16, 2023
PinnedIftikhar AhmadImran Khan, The Only Hope“Ethnic-based politics is being used to exhort people, to serve own ends — this is anathema to the concept of nationalism.” Imran KhanSep 21, 20232Sep 21, 20232
PinnedIftikhar AhmadWhy Imran Khan is in Attock JailThey have imprisoned Imran Khan in Attock jail, so why Attock jail, what is so special about this jail? After the arrest, many people…Aug 7, 20232Aug 7, 20232
PinnedIftikhar AhmadThe Song of a Broken MotherChitral district, now divided into two districts; Upper and Lower Chitral was a princely state, ruled by the Mehtar ( King) just like the…Jul 18, 20231Jul 18, 20231
Iftikhar AhmadThe Glorification of Violence in the Name of ReligionI am working in Islamabad (Rural), I went on an official field visit to Athal Gaun (Athal Village) and saw posters of a convicted murderer…Sep 30, 2023Sep 30, 2023
Iftikhar AhmadA Tale of Deceit, Revenge and Divine RevengeIn the quiet, early morning hours, when most of the town was still asleep, a respected religious cleric wandered through the streets after…Sep 14, 20232Sep 14, 20232
Iftikhar AhmadThe Challenges of Democracy in Post-Independence Pakistan: A Historical AnalysisPakistan came into being an independent country after a prolonged struggle by the leaders (Quaid E Azam, Allama Iqbal, etc). Also, we…May 23, 20231May 23, 20231