Quashing Time Pakistan: A Parody
Zulfiqar Haiderali Oct 21, 2003 interacts: 5The following is an excerpt from what led to the ban of a popular current-affairs talk-show episode. But according to official sources, what you’re about
Why is the Government Dithering When it Should Stand Firm?
Kamal Siddiqi May 2, 2007 interacts: 21With religious extremists openly challenging the writ of the state, and despite overwhelming public demands that this be stopped, the government seems to be giving
Pakistan at Sixty
Tariq Ali Nov 16, 2007 interacts: 11Insightful and relevant article written in October by political activist Tariq Ali on the occasion of 60th anniversary of Pakistan.
Stage Set for BB’s Prime-Ministership?
abdul naeem Nov 24, 2004 interacts: 18The political contours of Pakistan are about to undergo a paradigm change; whether the change is going to be conducive or otherwise, only the future
Onwards to the Nuclear Abyss
Feroz R Khan Jun 18, 1998 interacts: 6India, Pakistan and the March of Folly
Enlightened Mediocrity
Amer Nazir Dec 3, 2007 interacts: 12‘He (Musharraf) is better off than the Queen you know,’ I continued, ‘considering that even the poor lady is answerable at times...’
Burning Dreams
Foad S Shah Aug 29, 2004 interacts: 3
This poem is based on the misery of young children starving in Somalia, a country already destroyed by years of
Make ’Nobody’ Indian Prime Minister
Udayakumar Apr 23, 1999 interacts: 6Keep away from politics and electricity, cautions an Ethiopian proverb
The Exploding Cities of the Developing World
Ayesha Tahir Feb 11, 1998 interacts: 6With ever-increasing global integration, problems that arise in one city can quickly spread throughout its region and even worldwide.
A Walk down Memory Lane
Zeejah Apr 2, 2008 interacts: 26Forgive me if I am not taken in by the high sounding statements issued by the winners (and losers) of Election 2008, I simply see
A Word to the Wise: Industrialize
Moe Chaudry Oct 21, 1997 interacts: 1Industrialization: That has the potential to take care of ethnic divides, over-population, in-law (and out-law) problems, poverty, corruption, arranged marriage woes...
Student Movement Revisited
S Haroon Ahmed and Saleem Asmi Apr 6, 2008 interacts: 25Dr Haroon Ahmed and Saleem Asmi, two stalwarts of the first student movement in Pakistan, the Democratic Students Federation (DSF) write to set the record
Benazir Bhutto: Death of Hope and Dilemma
Tahir Qazi Dec 28, 2007 interacts: 1She is an even more significant loss for the West that myopically supports personalities rather than masses and institutions in the countries of interest.
Dumbing Down Parliament....Again!
Hammad Siddiqi Apr 27, 2008 interacts: 35What kind of message are we sending our youth? "Beta, it's ok if you flunked out of B.A and cannot be a Banker or an
Saatchi, Musharraf and Britney Spears
Amer Nazir Dec 28, 2007 interacts: 5‘Is there any chance of your catching Osama Bin Laden? That will definitely put you right back at the top of the charts...’
Democracy!
Amrita Rajan Oct 26, 2004 interacts: 19Another victorious candidate from the state of Bihar was unavailable for comment on his win, even though he’d just won the right to sit in
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