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Where's the news?

Nadeem F Paracha   Oct 16, 2007   interacts: 83

The so-called "movement against Musharraf" and the unfolding "democratic revolution" seems like a shrinking reality no bigger than a 26-inch TV screen.

Pakistan Cinema 1947-1997: A Review

Rehan Ansari   Oct 7, 1998   interacts: 11

Gazdar gives a first rate literary analysis of Maula Jat against the backdrop of Zia’s Martial Law

Lessons from Constitutional History

Jawaid Siddiqi   Oct 30, 2002   interacts: 54

But we never seem to learn from history

The Peshawar Rhapsody

Banjaara    Jan 13, 2003   interacts: 26

the most exciting city of Pakistan for its ancient ambience and romantic history of the proud pathan tribesmen who repulsed all attackers

The Autonomy is for India

Anil Kapuria   Oct 12, 2000   interacts: 48

greater autonomy for states is the only way

Yet Another South Asian Story

Harish Nambiar   Nov 20, 2000   interacts: 41

The rapist was convicted for seven years... the victim to solitary confinement for life

Little Big Men

Haroon Moghul   Dec 19, 2002   interacts: 43

Fanatic five-year-olds with Firearms

Reflections Of Shame

Feroz R Khan   Sep 1, 2000   interacts: 50

These questions will haunt me till the day I die

The Great Game for Central Asian Oil

Taimur Rahman   Apr 5, 2003   interacts: 41

The Imperialist Ring from Yugoslavia to Afghanistan

Criminals -- or Victims of an Unjust System?

Beena Sarwar   Mar 28, 2004   interacts: 22

If the President really wants to help women in prison, he would do well to repeal the Hudood Ordinances. This would have a far greater

Nuclear Bomb for Sale

Pervez Hoodbhoy and Shiv Visvanathan    Jul 6, 1998   interacts: 11

the demand for nuclear bombs outstripped that of mangoes, movies, health services, designer labels, paan, clean water,

Jirga injustice

Beena Sarwar   Nov 15, 2004   interacts: 17

From an informal body meant to settle small claims, the ‘jirga’ in Pakistan has been allowed to emerge as a powerful extra-judicial force protecting the

Of Early Marriages

Madiha Waris   Jun 27, 2003   interacts: 28

My just-turned-twenty friend tries to maintain a balance between the robust baby in her right arm, and her large, stuffed hold all in the other.

A Nation Reborn

Shaheryar Akbar   Mar 20, 2007   interacts: 71

Just when I thought my people would once again silently ignore this new form of oppression, and resign themselves to a fate written by politicians

Unraveling Pakistan: Taming The Shrew-Mare

Temporal    Oct 9, 2002   interacts: 46

Pakistan’s Army has become a wild mare. It has to be broken into. It has to be re-taught to walk, run, trot

The Day Of All Days

Feroz R Khan   Sep 9, 2002   interacts: 49

Pakistan will re-take its first fledging steps towards democracy

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