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Democracy in Pakistan: The Missing Link?

Bilal Ahmad   Dec 14, 2000   interacts: 626

Democracy has long been a buzzword in Pakistan

Understanding Kashmir Roundtable: A Viewpoint From Jammu

Zafar Choudhary   Jul 14, 2006   interacts: 10

This roundtable conference [May 2006] was perhaps the first dialogue between Srinagar and New Delhi where the Prime Minister strongly underlined need recognizing the regional

Autumn Winds

Amber Bokhari   Nov 20, 1998   interacts: 5

O autumn winds, be gentle...

Language of Power: How it is getting more exclusive

Rizwana Khan   Oct 1, 2005   interacts: 119

Cafes, restaurants, boutiques, designers, the media, in essence the whole socio-economic machinery identifies with the English-speaking world.

Driving to work

Aasim Khan   Aug 18, 2005   interacts: 21

Do I have everything on me? The usual morning ritual was coming to a close, it was time to go to work…laptop, cell phone, smokes,

Notes from the Sunderbans

Veeresh Malik   Apr 13, 2007   interacts: 8

Same place, different times. And now we are told that they may vanish below the surface of the Bay of Bengal in the next few

The Woman

A Woman   Mar 4, 1998   interacts: 14

they left her for dead
they walked away

Prayer, a Twig, and a Goose Named Seema

Inkling    May 13, 2001   interacts: 10

Prayer took one last bite of the samosa

What is lacking inside...

MM    Apr 2, 2000   interacts: 27

Become a servant, that thou mayest be free.

This Really Gets My Goat

Shandana Minhas   Jan 22, 2007   interacts: 169

As the outcry against the Pakistani governments plan to mine the Durand Line grows, I am reminded of the title of a Ray Bradbury novel

Professor Abdus Salam

Ghulam Murtaza   Jan 11, 1998   interacts: 1

A recollection of Salam’s accomplishments.

Cuts Both Ways

Nadeem F Paracha   Jun 2, 2004   interacts: 32

Did you see the way they chopped down all those wonderful old trees in front of the Karachi Marriot.

Terror in Okara

Pervez Hoodbhoy   May 23, 2003   interacts: 53

Pakistan cannot bear the shock of nearly a million of its own people being dispossessed

Two Poems of Parveen Shakir in Translation

Ravi Kopra   Oct 31, 2007   interacts: 0

'Pink Flowers' and 'A Message'

Vital Signs: A Personal History

Nadeem F Paracha   May 11, 2006   interacts: 52

They were also influenced by an important turning point in the history of the troubled nation. Thousands of young Pakistanis

Tying The Knot - Village Style

Nazar Khan   Jan 8, 2003   interacts: 61

maids who can conveniently meet their boyfriends

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