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Past in Perspective

The Lahore Riots of 1953 were a series of violent outbursts against the Ahmadiyya movement in the city of Lahore. from The Nation - Columns https://ift.tt/rQyHvFW

Landmark visit to China

Prime Minister Imran Khan is scheduled to visit the Beijing Winter Olympic Ceremony on February 3, 2022. from The Nation - Columns https://ift.tt/8Ckdpoh

The legend of Shri Badat

The region of Gilgit-Baltistan is a treasure of mesmerising myths and legends including stories of Shamans, witches, fairies and demons. from The Nation - Columns https://ift.tt/FM7GaWO

Following China’s model

Careful thinking followed by timely actions sometimes brings forth desirable results. from The Nation - Columns https://ift.tt/h7CYueW

Past in Perspective

“Why it is that of all the billions and billions of strange objects in the Cosmos; novas, quasars, pulsars, black holes you are beyond doubt the strangest?”–Walker Percy Scientists discovered black holes back in 1964 when evidence of Cygnus X-1 was recorded and then interpreted. from The Nation - Columns https://ift.tt/wuT6rGt

Tensions over Ukraine

Tensions between NATO and the Federation of Russia over Ukraine, have reached a critical impasse, and there are not only genuine fears of fresh conflict in Europe at any time but also a strong reminder of the decades-long conflict between the Western and Eastern blocs. from The Nation - Columns https://ift.tt/jxft7IP

Events that shape our lives

In his ground-breaking 2008 book, “The Way We’ll Be,” my brother John used decades of polling to observe and define the values and worldviews unique to cohorts of Americans. from The Nation - Columns https://ift.tt/3N2AMls