Alishba Umar, a student of the Department of Liberal Arts (DLA) at BNU, has recently contributed a thought-provoking opinion piece to Daily Times titled “Nakba That Lives On: Palestinian Memory as Battleground.” In her article, she reflects on how the Palestinian tragedy endures as both a political struggle and a deeply human experience, where memory itself has become contested
Her piece sheds light on the dilemma of a crumbling world order, the painful legacy of displacement, and the loss of moral clarity in global politics. At the same time, Alishba underscores the resilience of the human spirit, reminding readers that even amid devastation, there remains hope for survival, justice, and dignity. This recognition highlights how young voices from BNU are stepping into pressing global conversations. By contributing to intellectual and humanitarian debates, BNU students like Alishba continue to amplify perspectives that matter, inspiring meaningful engagement with critical issues of our time.
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