Saqi Farooqi ... A Rebellious Poet
Khalid Sohail May 14, 2008 interacts: 4He likes to be in the centre of controversy and to achieve that he challenges every literary, social, religious, moral and sexual taboo that he
Persecution of Religious Minorities In Islamic Countries
Feroz Qutabshahi May 14, 2008 interacts: 79Meaningless protests over stupid cartoons do not achieve anything. Speaking up against injustices in their own countries does.
National Reconciliation Order
saeed qureshi May 14, 2008 interacts: 1The concept of Truth and Reconciliation of Nelson Mandela cannot be offered as a parallel of pardoning the outlaws.
Mohajirs Are People Too
Atif May 14, 2008 interacts: 21It was quite obvious that unlike Punjabis and Pushtoons, mohajirs have figured out that if there is chaos in the airport it is not because
30 Days in Afghanistan - Dinner Conversations
Naeem Randhawa May 12, 2008 interacts: 75I'm in Kabul, Afghanistan. Actually, I'm in the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan - and across and beside me, people are beginning to get drunk. Muslims
A Little After Three
Lajwanti Khemlani May 11, 2008 interacts: 5I lay face down, pretending to have fallen asleep. Soon I heard random words like boy, Muslim, Sindhi, dowry, next week, dinner, and blood pressure.
May 12: One Year Passed, No Lessons Learned
Mehroz Sadruddin May 11, 2008 interacts: 22On May 12, the entire nation would be mourning the death of forty-four innocent civilians on what turned out to be one of the darkest
Happy Mother's Day
ammara ahmad May 11, 2008 interacts: 15Today, 11th May is Mother’s Day. It is almost absurdly romantic that a country like Pakistan would celebrate a day like to honor mothers!
Nipa Chowrangi
Shandana Minhas May 9, 2008 interacts: 66The neighbors couldn’t hear her screaming over the sound of the building’s generator, so that particular Sunday Aslam was able to beat Tehmina for considerably
When a Knock at the Door is Not Enough
Aisha Sarwari May 9, 2008 interacts: 136She surprised me by her answer, same old she said, battering. Her honesty made me nod. I said, oh, and walked away. The purpose was
I Spy Hindutva
Vaibhav Jain May 9, 2008 interacts: 136Attempts have been made to 'saffronize' at both the ground level (by editing textbooks) and by challenging conclusions of scholars who have attempted to rewrite
Myanmar Disaster
kashkin dabruski May 9, 2008 interacts: 3“Dedicated to the people of Burma in their hour of need………but stands there, the government and its obstacles “!!!
The Raj Lives: India In Nepal
Umesh Verma May 7, 2008 interacts: 30
Six decades after the British withdrew from the subcontinent, it takes considerable audacity to produce a book titled “The Raj
Can the Judiciary Save the Coalition?
Zafar Mohiuddin May 6, 2008 interacts: 103Handing the Supreme Court back to a judge and his team that stood up to the COAS and the President amounts to adding a new
Bridge Mania
Mohammad Gill May 4, 2008 interacts: 21Myrtle Bennett of Kansas City shot her husband John to death on September 29, 1929, over a bridge hand. Her husband had opened the bidding
Still Looking!
Tahera Sajid May 3, 2008 interacts: 24“No, no, no!” I had stormed out yesterday leaving my Mum baffled and Shabbi Auntie angry, when she brought in yet another rishta-seeking brigade.
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