Raza Rumi

Raza Rumi is a distinguished Lecturer at the City University of New York and an editor at The Friday Times and Naya Daur Media. His books include ‘Delhi By Heart-Impressions of a Pakistani Traveller’, ‘Being Pakistani’ and ‘The Fractious Path’.

In too deep

Pakistan’s relationship with Afghanistan is caught in the muddled terrain of domestic political machinations and regional ambitions.

By Raza Rumi

/ 4 Apr 2014

That easy intimacy

A Pakistani re-discovers Bangladesh.

By Raza Rumi

/ 1 Oct 2011

My candle burns at both ends

Who will listen to the tale of my woeful heart? Far and wide have I wandered on the face of this earth And I have much to impart It is

By Raza Rumi

/ 1 Aug 2010

The invisibility of the princesses

History – that mosaic of tales and fables that is generally, though not entirely, agreed upon – will always be contested and debated, often in the blood-lined bazaars of power. Indian history,

By Raza Rumi

/ 1 Jul 2008