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25 Years On: Remember Faiz

Rakesh Mani   Nov 12, 2009   interacts: 31

Faiz Ahmed Faiz is still remembered - on the 25th anniversary of his death - as a revolutionary. He was a humanist in the best

On the Waziristan Operation

Mehroz Sadruddin   Nov 12, 2009   interacts: 44

If the American and NATO forces do not undertake the requisite action along the Durand Line, then the impact of the achievements being attained by

Kerry-Lugar Bill – A Pyrrhic Victory

Nauman Qaiser   Nov 12, 2009   interacts: 94

those in Pakistan who term Kerry-Lugar Bill an over-whelming victory for the people of Pakistan are rejoicing over a triumph that in fact has all

Pakistan Is Plagued By An Environment Of Distrust

Jasbir Sarai   Nov 12, 2009   interacts: 3

US Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton's ‘Charm offensive’ in Pakistan seems to have been a bit of a dampener.

Pakistan People’s Party and Urban Pakistan: Reasons for Erosion of Support

Raza Habib   Nov 8, 2009   interacts: 56

With the media explosion, the middle class sentiment has been given a collective “voice” which has the potential to change the political landscape for better

East Pakistan to Bangladesh

Ali Chishti   Nov 8, 2009   interacts: 112

Those against whom the “two nation theory” had been built were directly involved in dramatic negation of this very notion.

Apathy of The Media

Pranay Rupani   Nov 8, 2009   interacts: 0

Losing a child is never easy but since this a college popular for the “Trendy and Chic” girls that attend it, it was another media

Syed Kamal (1937 to 2009): Aisa Bhi Hota Tha

Ras Siddiqui   Nov 8, 2009   interacts: 16

Syed Kamal’s recent death marks the near-closing of an era during which four male actors ruled Pakistan’s Urdu film industry.

When Will You Return?

Khalid Sohail   Nov 5, 2009   interacts: 44

In the beginning of our marriage I considered it a routine question of a typical wife and did not give it much importance. But gradually

Crimson Gharara

Foqia Sadiq Khan and Q Isa Daudpota    Nov 4, 2009   interacts: 14

Poem on Rawalpindi bomb blast

Can We Fight Ideas With Guns?

Shahzada Sultan   Nov 4, 2009   interacts: 4

Amid all this mayhem and unstoppable tragic loss of valuable lives, have we for a moment stopped and asked ourselves: “can we fight ideas with

Defeating the Taliban in Pakistan

Waleed Ziad   Nov 4, 2009   interacts: 43

Unless six key challenges of implementing aid in FATA are tackled, we’re wasting our tax dollars. And if we lose FATA, we lose this war.

The MF Husain Controversy: Identity, Intent and the Rise of Militant Fascism

Beena Sarwar   Nov 3, 2009   interacts: 241

The campaign against the iconic Indian artist Maqbool Fida Husain, perhaps the most prominent living symbol of art under attack,

Peace The Final Frontier

Taji M   Nov 3, 2009   interacts: 8

The operation in Waziristan is a very temporary solution, and its only aim should be to halt immediate attacks, but ultimately the peace has to

Namal University, Another Landmark by ‘Taliban’ Khan

Ahmer Muzammil   Nov 3, 2009   interacts: 20

I don’t always agree with Imran Khan on politics but I have no doubt that his stances and his point of view are sincere and

Half Alive Again: An Evening At Zawia Dahmaani

Prashant Bhatt   Nov 3, 2009   interacts: 2

A piece from Tripoli, where there are tombs of soldiers from the subcontinent. Just as every country has a “Tomb of the Unknown Soldier” every

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