Other Writings

A list of articles and columns that have been published and posted elsewhere. I’ve lost account of a lot of my earlier writings and will try to keep a tab on them from now on.

1. Murder Most Foul – Daily Times – March 4, 2011
2. Iraq Embassy Arms discovery of 1973 - The Friday Times – March 4, 2011
3. Raza Kazim and the 1984 Coup Plot - The Friday Times – February 25, 2011
4. Democracy’s Martyrs – Mian Iftikharuddin – The Friday Times – February 18, 2011
5. Democracy’s Martyrs – Hasan Nasir – The Friday Times – February 4, 2011
6. Democracy’s Martyrs – Hussein Shaheed Suhrawardy – The Friday Times – January 21, 2011
7. An Open Letter to President Zardari – Part I and Part II – Daily Times – January 7 & 8, 2011
8. No Minority Rights in Pakistan – Daily Times – December 1, 2010
9. Baloch Nationalism – Daily Times – November 24, 2010
10. Saving the Houbara Bustard – Daily Times – November 18, 2010
11. Tolerating religious violence – Daily Times – November 10, 2010
12. Demystifying the Drone  (Part I and Part II) – Daily Times – October 27 and 28, 2010 (written alongwith Awais Masood and part of a wider effort on drone data analysis)
13. In memory of Dr Salam – Daily Times -  October 20, 2010 (See this for a bigger coverage)
14. The white elephant of defence – Daily Times -  October 13, 2010
15. Public financing of political parties (Part I and Part II) – Daily Times – September 29, 2010 and October 6, 2010
16. Land Reform history and future – Daily Times – September 22, 2010 (See post for complete picture of the issue).
17. On Qisas and Diyat Laws – Daily Times – September 15, 2010 (See this for unedited version)
18. Ahmedi Mosque attack and Conspiracy Theories – Secular Pakistan -May 30, 2010
19. HEC and Elitism – The News -January 15, 2009