This author spent his formative years within the walled city of Lahore. Recently, he visited Shah Alam Market on an errand. As usual, whenever he is within the Circular Road, which the British built after demolishing most of the surrounding wall, he was overtaken by nostalgia of a bygone era, as is always the case […] The post Describing Lahore Through The Ages: From Walled City To Suburban Housing Societies appeared first on The Friday Times - Naya Daur.
Some argumentative readers may question the topic of this article. Frankly speaking, Sir William Jones was not my first choice. I wanted to write about early archaeologists who worked in the British India, and then move to the post-partition Pakistan. But when I took a deep dive into Sir William’s life and works, I was […] The post In Praise Of A Pioneer: ‘Oriental’ William Jones – I appeared first on The Friday Times - Naya Daur.
Dr. Henry Kissinger, the scholar, statesman, political activist, author and professor at Harvard University, is today almost a hundred years old. Even in the age when most people retire from work or even from life, he remains physically and mentally active and alert. He is the one who handcrafted the shape of world history in […] The post Henry Kissinger – A Man Who Has Been History’s Pivot appeared first on The Friday Times - Naya Daur.
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