Muhammad Saleem Khan

How can the working class overthrow capitalism?

“History of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggles” (Marx and Engels,1848). Karl Marx argues that, in a capitalist society, the main axis of conflict is between bourgeoisie and proletariat. He had predicted that this conflict will eventually lead to an inevitable revolution which enables the working class to have the dominant power in the society. Similarly, …

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Politics and Chitrali society

Politics has always been the most interested and concern topic. Interestingly, the understanding of politics with its different complexities is not that much easy as it seems to be. The various popular stereotypes and misleading scholarships, with little grounded research, from the world of non-social sciences show that there is something terribly wrong with our social relations involving intrigue to …

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Time to demilitarize Siachen

Seven years back, on 7th of April, 2012 the deadliest avalanche at Gayari Sector near Siachen glacier killed 129 Pakistani soldiers, including 11 civilians. This was one of the most horrendous disaster since 1984. This avalanche not only ended 140 human lives but also added a painful chapter of pain, regret and grief in 140 families, which is impossible to …

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Shandur Polo Festival: Imperialism and the VIPs

Shandur polo festival is a major event that the locals of Chitral and Gilgit Baltistan wait for the whole year to enjoy and to welcome guests from different parts of the world. Unfortunately, over the last few years, this event has become very suffocating for the locals due to the imperialist mindset that has been put in the administration of …

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Unemployment: The Biggest Challenge for Youth

Challenges are the expression of life. Life is a pleasure, a challenge, a comfort, a hardship, a beauty, a pain and a lot much more. More ever, facing the challenge is the norm of life. Like me, many people coping challenges simultaneously. As giving a comfort to heart and mind while just accepting that life is the partial root of …

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Faults of Charanjeet Singh

Preaching and practicing love, openly, was the first and the biggest fault of Charanjeet Singh. His love was not only limited to his own community but for entire humanity. Charanjeet choose to spread love. He might be unaware of the fact that in our society only hatred can be preached openly but not love, love here is bound to remain …

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