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Jawed Naqvi
About the AuthorJawed Naqvi
The writer is Dawn�??s correspondent in New Delhi
    People offer funeral prayers of veteran journalist Shujaat Bukhari at Kreeri in Baramulla district of north Kashmir. Bukhari and his two PSOs were shot dead by gunmen soon after he boarded his car from his office in Press Enclave in Lal Chowk on Thursday. (Photo: PTI )Opinion
    Why was Shujaat Bukhari killed? More whispers than pointers

    The once invincible Barkha Dutt has been speaking of efforts to silence her by stopping TV entrepreneurs from hiring...

    20 Jun 2018 12:51 AM IST

    Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) chief Asad Durrani.Opinion
    Spy chiefs & the quest for peace

    The book is a discussion including agreements and differences larded with riveting banter between the former spy chiefs...

    30 May 2018 1:25 AM IST

    Rahul GandhiOpinion
    The lessons Rahul Gandhi must learn

    Rahul Gandhi's father was an exception for taking an unusually fair call for India's democracy.

    24 May 2018 2:06 AM IST

    Moneeza HashmiOpinion
    It's time for all to walk boldly, with fetters on

    The presiding deity was Chandrika Kumaratunga, the former President of Sri Lanka, a great advocate of India-Pakistan...

    16 May 2018 12:40 AM IST

    A file picture of Mohammed Ali JinnahOpinion
    Jinnah is not the target, it's India's liberals under attack

    There's no logic to what mindless hordes do to pander to their notions of nationhood on either side of the border.

    9 May 2018 12:27 AM IST

    BSP chief Mayawati had on Wednesday resigned from the House, accusing the BJP and the Chair of not allowing her to raise the issue of anti-Dalit violence in Uttar Pradesh in the House. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Of Mayawati's selflessness' & lessons we need to learn

    The Congress won two seats in the Modi sweep Sonia Gandhi and her son Rahul with fewer than 8 per cent votes in their...

    25 April 2018 12:21 AM IST

    Take the poisoning of the double agent Sergei Skripal in Salisbury or consider the latest chemical attack near Damascus in the rebel-held region of Douma. (Photo: AP)Opinion
    Skripal nerve agent row: A counter-view

    Double agent Sergei Skripal was swapped by Russia with the US in 2010 and sent for safekeeping to UK.

    11 April 2018 12:40 AM IST

    CPI(M) general-secretary Sitaram Yechury also criticised the Narendra Modi-led government for delaying the winter session of the parliament and said these were the signs that it was not willing to face the House. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    After shock in Tripura, can CPM learn right lessons?

    Yechury it seems backs a future in aligning with the Congress in a wider Opposition unity to defeat the BJP.

    7 March 2018 3:12 AM IST

    CPM general secretary Sitaram Yechury addressing a press conference after the partys three-day central committee meeting in Kolkata. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Whose Hindu way' is really open to all who live in India?

    The trouble is Gandhiji loved the Gita and so do Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

    24 Jan 2018 1:25 AM IST

    File photo of former Indian naval officer Kulbhushan Jadhav who has been sentenced to death by a Pakistani military court on charges of espionage. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Jadhav is not alone

    All countries spy on each other. Israel spies on the US and the US spied on the German Chancellor.

    4 Jan 2018 2:58 AM IST

    Representational ImageOpinion
    Both Albert & Salim are in a bind

    In Garam Hawa, released in 1973, Salim Mirza is a follower of Gandhiji during the turbulent days of Partition.

    27 Dec 2017 1:50 AM IST

    The Indian National Congress has elected Rahul Gandhi as the party president, Mullappally Ramachandran said on Monday. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    What worked for Congress? The prayer, the key or the lock?

    The fact that Mr Modi looked troubled or even frightened by the Congress campaign cannot be denied.

    20 Dec 2017 2:07 AM IST

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