Childhood means a lot!
Huzaima Bukhari “Freud has shown one thing very clearly that we only forget our infancy by burying it in the unconscious; and that the problems of this difficult period find their solution under a disguised form in adult life.”―Herbert Read,…
Law prevails over rules!
Huzaima Bukhari & Dr. Ikramul Haq The concept of delegated or secondary legislation is not extraordinary. The parliaments from where emanate various statutes, cannot be expected to work out the detailed application of the general principles embodied in the acts…
Little steps, bigger goals
Huzaima Bukhari “Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little”―Edmund Burke The universe is a huge complex machine with the suns, stars, planets and living beings comprising its essential components and…
For the love of one’s country
Huzaima Bukhari & Dr. Ikramul Haq Human beings are not surprisingly, attached to the place of their birth, no matter how advanced or how backward it might be but sometimes under pressing circumstances they are forced to migrate and settle…
Unifying force
Culture, religion or humanity? Huzaima Bukhari “’Hamlet’ is a universal story that concerns us all. These issues do not concern only Muslims but all people equally, showing that we all share the same problems regardless of religion, nation and culture”―Haris…
Raising taxes of Rs. 8 trillion
Dr. Ikramul Haq At present, Pakistan’s public debt is almost 600 percent of tax revenues and development spending is significantly less than interest payments”— Unlocking Pakistan’s revenue potential by Ms. Serhan Cevik, Country Report 16/2 (January 2016), IMF Achieving revenue…
Karbala
Unprecedented story of courage Huzaima Bukhari “O’ God! Surely you know that whatever we did was not a competition to gain worldly positions and worthless physical attractions of the world but to show the true religious ways and to remove…
Legislature vis-à-vis public
Huzaima Bukhari & Dr. Ikramul Haq If anything may be asserted with complete confidence, it is that governments through courtesy of the legislature undo many promises made to the public. Whereas the Constitution gives immense importance to relationship with the…
Nature is life!
Huzaima Bukhari “If the sight of the blue skies fills you with joy, if a blade of grass springing up in the fields has power to move you, if the simple things of nature have a message that you understand,…