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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.

A Life Created

raghav chopra   Jan 11, 2008   interacts: 2

Responsibility for a miracle,
another life, another hope
another start, a new beginning
a fresh Phoenix has risen.

Revolutionary for Sale

jehanzeb khan   Jan 9, 2008   interacts: 9

Clothing plastered with the portrait of socialist revolutionary Che Guevara is possibly one of the oddest and most self contradictory

Pakistan's Moment of Democracy?

Zeynab Ali   Jan 7, 2008   interacts: 10

Even as many conceded that ‘Musharraf is not going anywhere’, a response of Pakistanis around the world who seemed beset

I thirst

Sahir Shah   Jan 7, 2008   interacts: 7

I will shed this wretched skin
shred it, peel it, skin myself

Mass Difference: The Bhuttos and Civil Society

Nadeem F Paracha   Jan 6, 2008   interacts: 22

Populist, mass-oriented politics can effectively cancel out the two most prominent anti-populist strains in Pakistan i.e. the politico-religious and the elite-bourgeois.

A Cursed Nation

Imad Zafar   Jan 3, 2008   interacts: 44

What a sorrow, we dream of an ideal society a prosperous country but we want someone else to fight for this cause.

Crisis: Danger or Opportunity

Yasir Abbasi   Jan 3, 2008   interacts: 4

"credo quia absurdum"..... I believe because it is absurd!!!

Courage in a Time of Chaos

Bina Shah   Dec 29, 2007   interacts: 45

The enemies of our country are vast and they are clever; they would like nothing better than to see us sink into lawlessness and despair.

The Day Benazir Bhutto Died

Rakshanda Khan   Dec 28, 2007   interacts: 4

Violent mob hones in on banks, petrol stations, cars and unleashes its fury... In their self expression lies the true voice of the people and

Hope of Despair

Mutaal Mooquin   Dec 28, 2007   interacts: 4



With this news calamitous
With thus murder heinous
My country falling to pieces

Pakistan

kashkin dabruski   Dec 27, 2007   interacts: 1

Another day descends into its history
Of bloodshed, ignorance and plunder
Who shall we blame, the west or Islam

Catharsis

MVJ Simon   Dec 26, 2007   interacts: 3

A walk through fire
Eyes shut tight
Stepping on red hot coal
Mind overcomes pain

Escaping The Mobius Strip of Time

Gau kamb   Dec 24, 2007   interacts: 2

Another Christmas, another year coming to an end. Out with the old, in with the new. The king is dead, long live the king.

Abdul Latif Khalid (1944-2007)

Yasser Latif Hamdani   Dec 24, 2007   interacts: 113

My father’s sudden demise at only 63 years of age through a massive heart attack has been by far the

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