Welcome to DAWN's The Review, our weekly magazine. This page is updated every Thursday. History as an allegory This is for those who consider history to be nothing more than a cacophony of jumbled events and also for those who possess the acumen to extract and absorb the greatness of great people unto themselves. Every action has an equal and opposite reaction, or so we studied at school. Ishtiaq Ali Mehkari writes about a typical day at the courts where the miserable petitioners remain at the mercy of the administrative staff.
Legal aid is every civilian's right.
But in Pakistan justice is the most desired facility. The eye of the storm Cyclones, as the storms are known in this part of the world, spawn in the Arabian Sea generally off the coast of western India during monsoon season i.e. between the months of May and September. The cyclone is coming The year was 1985. Rebel with a cause He might have many regrets in life, not least of them is his decision to quit the University of the Punjab five years prior to his retirement. The passing out parade at the Pakistan Military Academy, Kakul, is a rare occasion when we witness and admire the patriotism and selfless devotion of our young soldiers, who are ready to enter practical life after completing the toughest military training in the world.