Shah Rukn e Alam (Disclaimer: This essay is basically an attempt to frame inflation in terms of class war and in a way that teaches people to hopefully see it, along with other economic policies as something that is screwing them over.) The duty of a state, its sacred promise…
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The national question in Pakistan
Saad Joint study circle (The national question in Pakistan- how to build a left politics in both centre and periphery) by AWP and PrSF was organized to discuss the national question and the role of Pakistani left in this regard. People having progressive mindset about the society and world despite the…
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Nasir Uddin Gul Early Life and Education: Usman Khan Kakar (23 June 1961- 21 June 2021) famously known as Usman Lala was born in 1961 in Muslim Bagh of Killa Saifullah district in Balochistan. His father was a well-known person and was the head of his tribe. Lala belonged to…
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Syed Ali Raza It was the advice of Manto to write on his epitaph the following words after his departure from this short lasted world of storytelling to the eternal world of story making: “Here is buried Saadat Hassan Manto and with him lie buried all the secrets of the…
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کانبھو خان عمرانی ماضی سے لے کر حال تک، تاریخ کی گہرائیوں میں جھانکنے سے پتا چلتا ہے کہ سندھ کی طلبہ سیاست نے زمین سے آسمان اور آسمان سے لے کر زمین تک پہنچنے کا سفر طے کیا ہے۔ بدلتے ہوئے وقت کے ساتھ سیاسی طریقہ کار کے علاوہ…
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رپورٹ جون ۱۲، ۲۰۲۲ کو محنت کش طبقے کے افراد، کچی آبادی کے رہائشیوں، طلبہ، ٹریڈ یونین کے ممبران اور ترقی پسند سیاسی کارکنوں کی ایک بڑی تعداد نے آبپارہ چوک میں جمع ہو کر بڑھتی ہوئی مہنگائی کے خلاف احتجاج کیا۔ عوامی ورکرز پارٹی اور پروگریسیو سٹوڈنٹس فیڈریشن کے…
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M. Abu-Bakar Since the Taliban take over in August 2021, country is inevitably suffering from worst humanitarian crisis, collapsed healthcare system, security challenges, spiking malnutrition and above all food insecurity. Nearly 97% of the population may fall below the poverty line and million die, UN report estimated. Almost all Afghans…
Read more Is Afghanistan on the right direction under the current leadership?The awakening to climate catastrophe
Shah Rukn e Alam The coming climate catastrophe, the horrors that it will unleash require a political, cultural and spiritual awakening. Spiritually we must recognise that we live in an interconnected world, a whole that has been generously supplying life to the planet. Capitalism and consumerism invisiblises everything that is…
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ذیشان احمد لینن نے کسی بھی انقلاب کے جنم لینے کیلئے 5 نکات پیش کیے تھے۔ حکمران طبقات میں ٹوٹ پھوٹ اور تضادات کا شدت اختیار کر جانا۔سماجی عوامل کا ریاستی کنٹرول سے نکل جانا۔درمیانے طبقے کی تلملاہٹ اور غیر یقینی کیفیت کا شدت اختیار کرجانا۔محنت کش طبقے کا عملی…
Read more پاکستان اور انقلابی حالاتJallianwala Bagh Massacre and Sardar Udham – A Footnote in History Books.
Adnan Somra When the demon goes out, within the angel’s light will comeThe darkness of night is the close companion of dictators.Hafiz , Diwan 159 No one has ever thought a romance filmmaker can produce such a blockbuster biopic on an Indian revolutionary figure. Shoojit Sircar is known for his…
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