The mystery of the Agartala visit
Most of the background and events leading to the war of liberation of 1971 are well-known. A mystery, however, remained whether Sheikh Mujibur Rahman went to Agartala to seek India’s assistance to liberate East Pakistan and if so, when did he... Full storyThe mess messiahs make
IF ONLY our would-be messiahs arrived with less baggage, and were a little more credible. And would they please not parachute in to save Pakistan long after their sell-by date? And yet, Pakistanis are so impatient for change — even for the worse... Full storySeriously, what’s so funny about a trillion dollar coin?
Our natural reluctance to consider how banks make money has been encouraged by the silence of those we trust writes Dan Hind Mohandas Gandhi once gave a useful summary of the political process: ‘First they ignore you. Full storyLetters to Editor














