Khalid Saleem

Elusive secret of living longer!
- By Khalid Saleem
- November 4, 2024
ONE often comes across pieces in the media of the Third World stressing the fact that several developing countries are ‘youth-heavy’, in that young people…

Of (absent-minded) professors!
- By Khalid Saleem
- October 28, 2024
IT would be hard to find anyone who has not heard or read jokes featuring the (absent-minded) professor. With the possible exception of the…

Age as an attitude of mind!
- By Khalid Saleem
- October 21, 2024
IT is becoming something of a habit for our intelligentsia to label this blessed country as ‘young’ – ‘young’ that is in terms of the…

Emerging world order!
- By Khalid Saleem
- October 14, 2024
RECENT developments on the international scene point towards a rapidly evolving World Order. For one thing, the United States’ reign as the sole super power…

The survival ladder?
- By Khalid Saleem
- October 7, 2024
THE world is full of mugs – of more varieties than one! One would allude at this time simply to the ones in which one…

Is the world in for water wars?
- By Khalid Saleem
- September 30, 2024
COMING upon one of those billboards that blight the skyline of the Capital of this blessed land, one learnt to one’s horror that a certain…

Man’s inhumanity to man
- By Khalid Saleem
- September 23, 2024
THESE days of confusion in the world at large one just cannot decide what to hold on to. One subject that thrusts itself on one’s…

Elusive secret of living longer!
- By Khalid Saleem
- September 16, 2024
One often comes across pieces in the media of the Third World stressing the fact that several developing countries are ‘youth-heavy’, in that young people…

Brave new world of technology!
- By Khalid Saleem
- September 9, 2024
EFFORTS have been on for some time, it would appear, to ‘humanis the computer’. One would have thought that, as things stand, the influence of…

Corruption a la carte!
- By Khalid Saleem
- September 2, 2024
THERE are two other buzzwords that continue to cadge the headlines. These are ‘corruption’ and ‘accountability’. Open any newspaper and these two are always there…