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Stage Set for BB’s Prime-Ministership?

abdul naeem   Nov 24, 2004   interacts: 18

The political contours of Pakistan are about to undergo a paradigm change; whether the change is going to be conducive or otherwise, only the future

Benazir Bhutto: Death of Hope and Dilemma

Tahir Qazi   Dec 28, 2007   interacts: 1

She is an even more significant loss for the West that myopically supports personalities rather than masses and institutions in the countries of interest.

Whose Life is it Anyway?

Ather Naqvi   Jun 30, 2008   interacts: 16

A simple question evoked by an image in a local English daily, showing an old mother hugging the blood-soaked dead body of her teenager son

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

Spinning the Public Beating and the Mob Justice

Sindhyar Talpur   Apr 9, 2008   interacts: 1

You really need to be a bad administrator or power usurper that people are so full of hatred for you that they can’t help but

The Cruel Expulsions

Mutaal Mooquin   Jun 16, 2008   interacts: 19

Reaction to “Twenty Three Students Expelled From Punjab Medical College, Faisalabad”

A Weak Pakistan is a Threat to Neighbours

Beena Sarwar   Oct 2, 2008   interacts: 36

Thanks to past policies, Pakistanis are caught between a rock and a hard place - American military attacks on the border and suicide bombings and

Democracy!

Amrita Rajan   Oct 26, 2004   interacts: 19

Another 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

Art Festival to Explore Web Communities

Chowk Staff   Apr 5, 1998   interacts: 1

This year’s Art/Culture Festival in Toronto, Canada holds special appeal for South Asian Web Citizens.

Edward De Bono's Point C: Situtation in Pakistan

Faysal Malik   Jul 13, 2008   interacts: 10

Capital of a nuclear power now plunges into darkness daily, for 5 to 6 hours. In small cities, this duration is 11 to 16 hours.

Our Tolerance of Comical Illusions

Faris Kasim   Apr 5, 2007   interacts: 7

The only superpower in the world claims that it is fulfilling its majority’s wishes but does exactly the opposite. A third-world plutocratic state wishes to

Pride and Potatoes: Trade with India

M A Syed   Oct 6, 1998   interacts: 11

Is importing Potatoes a source of pride?

Is Patriotism at Times The Last Refuge

Amer Nazir   Nov 10, 2007   interacts: 8

We, the third largest ex-pat community in the world after China and India have learnt to keep our fronts, haven’t we?

Shaukat Aziz’s Speech: Hypocrisy at its Best

abdul naeem   Nov 22, 2004   interacts: 6

Shaukat Aziz, if he really wants to achieve stability in the country, will have to eschew the politician’s rhetoric and work towards taking the state

What Does Negative Campaigning Really Mean?

Hamzaad    Apr 29, 2008   interacts: 16

It doesn't measure tenacity or taking the punch. It proves Machivalean shrewdness. It proves un-Bono like altruism. It means power hunger.

Olympic Dreamers

Khalid Sohail   Aug 11, 2008   interacts: 26

A famous American novelist Henry Miller once wrote, “Humans work while gods play”. But there are some humans who like to become gods as they

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