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“The lady doth protest too much, methinks” is a line from the play Hamlet by William Shakespeare. It is spoken by Queen Gertrude in response to the insincere overacting of a character in the play to prove Hamlet’s uncle’s guilt in the murder of his father, the King of Denmark. The phrase is used in everyday speech to indicate doubt of someone’s…
The Election Commission of Pakistan has announced that elections to Pakistan’s Parliament will be held in the last week of January, 2024. The question is whether they will be free and fair ? Presently 90-95% of Pakistanis support former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his PTI party ( as all opinion polls indicate ), and…
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan was deposed in April 2022, and later arrested, and has been confined since early August in a tiny, dingy cell in jail with few amenities. About 180 criminal cases have been foisted against him, so that if he is acquitted in one, he will be rearrested in another, the intention…
The Indian Supreme Court by its verdict delivered on 17.10.2023 in Supriyo vs Union of India has rejected the petitions claiming recognition of same sex marriages https://main.sci.gov.in/supremecourt/2022/36593/36593_2022_1_1501_47792_Judgement_17-Oct-2023.pdf https://thewire.in/law/sc-judges-show-empathy-with-queer-concerns-but-fail-to-give-relief-citing-complexities-ahead In this connection I may refer to an incident in California. When I was there I was invited by two Judges of the Federal Appellate Court of California,…
Ever since Israel declared itself a sovereign state on 14th May 1948, Israelis, knowing they have the backing of Western powers, have been kicking around the Palestinians, as if the latter were dogs. Earlier, over 90% people living in the territories of Israel were Arabs. After creation of the state of Israel, many of them…
Hostilities are going on between Israel and Hamas. To understand this properly we must first know the background. These articles explain what is Israel and why it was created. Many people, particularly in Western countries, are calling for total elimination of Palestinian Arabs, which implies women and chioldren too. But they do not go deeper…
Imran Riaz Khan is a well known Pakistani journalist who was arrested by the Pakistan police on 11th May, 2023, and ultimately released on 25th September There was wide speculation in the media about his disappearance for over 4 months, and some even feared he was dead. He was interviewed by many persons after his release, and…
Today, 2nd October, is Gandhi Jayanti, or the birthday of Gandhiji, and some people have asked me to send my greetings to people on this occasion. I regret I cannot do that, as I regard Gandhi as objectively a British agent, who did incalculable harm to the Indian people, for which they are still suffering. Let me explain. Gandhi…
The godi media says ‘Hindu, Hindu, Hindu’, while Arfa Khanum Sherwani says ‘Muslim, Muslim, Muslim’, all the time. Thus they are two sides to the same coin, dividing and polarizing society, like the Hindu Mahasabha and Muslim League before Partition. Neither godi media nor Arfa talk much of massive poverty in India, record and rising…
The Senior Editor of the portal thewire.in, Arfa Khanum Sherwani, recently spoke at the Dr Ambedkar International Centre, New Delhi In her speech she spoke of the atrocities on Muslims in India, hate speeches against Muslims, voters being polarised, etc It is true that atrocities on Muslims have increased after the BJP came to power in 2014. However, Arfa…