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Targeted Taxi Drivers

Lokhi Menon   Feb 7, 2008   interacts: 7

Day passes and night creeps up over the city,
Suddenly the TV chatters “taxi drivers targeted in Mumbai”

Revival of Passive Resistance in Indian Commercial Cinema

Vaibhav Jain   Feb 7, 2008   interacts: 0

That non-violence is an integral and a much respected part of our culture, seems to have slowly escaped our memory.

Cynicism Amongst Pakistani Youth

Ikramul Haq   Feb 4, 2008   interacts: 9

Today the most disturbing trend amongst the youth is the growing use of narcotics. This phenomenon cannot be viewed in isolation from the socio-political and

My Brother, My Killer

kashkin dabruski   Jan 31, 2008   interacts: 0

See you not me, as of your own
See you not me, as of your kind
See you not me, as I am your blood

Remembering You

Amber Bokhari   Jan 31, 2008   interacts: 15

Gleaming, glistening tears lay frozen,
on shy and curling lashes,
I've reached a vivid tombstone
of friendship, love and care.

Mehrgarh...The Lost Civilization

mahmood Mahmood   Jan 31, 2008   interacts: 148

A chopping tool found in Pakistan dates to 2 million years ago, earlier than the earliest hominid remains, the Homo

Tea Anyone?

jehanzeb khan   Jan 30, 2008   interacts: 11

I was perplexed at the idea of tea at that hour of the night until I viewed the texture of this liquid I realized this

It's ME on Both Sides!

Asra Nadeem   Jan 24, 2008   interacts: 50

I was told that my dad had been by my mother's side when I was born but left only after he found out that his

Rashidabad: Beginning Charity at Home

Mehroz Sadruddin   Jan 21, 2008   interacts: 3

Irrespective of race, religion, language and ethnic background, all children in the hostel and the orphanage are provided equal opportunity

Bean Bag

Hadi Rafi   Jan 21, 2008   interacts: 5

In the days gone,
when the hide was soft.
The brilliant leather gleamed,
and invited tender touch.

Remembering Old Clifton Top

Mateen Mahmood Mohajir   Jan 21, 2008   interacts: 4

Qasim Bagh, anybody? With all the sounds of gunfire and deafening crescendo of siren wails??!!

Me, not you

kashkin dabruski   Jan 21, 2008   interacts: 0

Thousand times I have stared
At existence of you and mine
Of what we are and have become

Shahjahan’s “Moorti” and Other Absurdities in Agra

Ayub Khan   Jan 20, 2008   interacts: 215

Agra, the city of Taj, is the ultimate destination for both domestic and foreign tourists. But a recent visit to Agra reveals a scarred city

Sounds from Within

Amber Bokhari   Jan 15, 2008   interacts: 8

Walking in the woods today
I talked loud and low,
To the ever listening trees
I said my silent woe.

Leaders, Heroes and Mountains

Shantanu Dutta   Jan 15, 2008   interacts: 9

He (Sir Admund Hillary) was not a sahib who came, conquered and left having had his adventure in the hills. He established and sustained a

Ashes in the River

Lokhi Menon   Jan 11, 2008   interacts: 5

...at that stage all the differences are really wiped out.

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