Mumtaz Hussain

Jun 21, 2024 | thefridaytimes.com | Yasser Latif Hamdani |Mumtaz Hussain |Sabih Ul Hussnain |Ishtiaq Ahmed

Make no mistake about it: a physical and cultural genocide of Ahmadis is under way in Pakistan. There is no other way to describe it. The world must take note of this before precious lives are lost. There are all indications that Pakistan has crossed the threshold of the “preparation” stage, and is now well into the “extermination” stage. This Eid ul Azha has seen incidents of persecution treble.

Apr 2, 2024 | thefridaytimes.com | Pti .. |Abdul Moiz Jaferii |Mumtaz Hussain |Mohammed Anas

In a land far away, there was a thick forest with many great trees. The trees would keep the order in the forest, and protect it from outsiders. Every few years, the time would come for the eldest tree to return to the earth. The mantle leadership would fall upon the tree which was now the eldest. Within this forest, different tribes of monkeys lived. These impetuous creatures lived in chaos amongst the intertwined branches.

Jan 5, 2024 | thefridaytimes.com | Mumtaz Hussain |Raza Rumi |Zafar Ahmed |Murtaza Solangi

In the tapestry of reality, the hidden spectrum of colours unfurls itself within the simplicity of black and white. In unravelling the secrets of colour, the camera stands unparalleled, playing a pivotal role that surpasses the contribution of any other device. The profound interplay of colours within black and white is unmatched, a phenomenon discovered nowhere else. The unveiling of colours in darkness remains as elusive as the vibrant display of colours remains concealed within them.

Nov 9, 2023 | thefridaytimes.com | Zalmay Azad |Mumtaz Hussain |Riaz Missen |Raza Rumi

Pakistan's gradual descent into a state of increasing monotony and declining aesthetic charm is undeniable. Whether you traverse its cities or engage with its diverse populace, the uniformity of conversation and concerns appears striking, transcending boundaries of ethnicity and social strata.

Oct 17, 2023 | thefridaytimes.com | Mumtaz Hussain |Raza Rumi |Adeel Daniel |Murtaza Solangi

Akram Dost Baloch, a distinguished graduate of the National College of Arts, Lahore, Pakistan, is a luminary in the world of fine arts. His creative journey has been nothing short of remarkable, as he stands as a testament to the enduring power of art to communicate, protest, and transform. I had the privilege of being his classmate at the National College of Arts, and from the very beginning, it was evident that Akram possessed a unique and singular talent.