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Do You Have a Substitute?

Salman Aneel   Nov 4, 2007   interacts: 139

Emergency in Pakistan was the need of time as we had no other options. Do we have any substitute for General Musharraf? Is there any

The Great Game for Central Asian Oil

Taimur Rahman   Apr 5, 2003   interacts: 41

The Imperialist Ring from Yugoslavia to Afghanistan

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

Where Are They?

Xari Jalil   Jan 2, 2007   interacts: 1

In Pakistan, since the past few years, there have been a number of missing persons who have been picked up by “law enforcement agencies” and

Time For Contempt

Jamal A Rasheed   Dec 1, 1997   interacts: 3

In today’s Pakistan, the word Contempt is what the Government of Pakistan thinks of the people of Pakistan.

A Rumor Of Lies

Feroz R Khan   May 29, 2000   interacts: 38

Pakistan, as a nation, seems to have entered a political terra incognita from which it is unlikely to return

The Right To Bigotry

Aakar Patel   Jul 31, 2002   interacts: 190

as long as government and courts and police and diplomats and moralists approve of it

Days of Rage

William Dalrymple   Aug 31, 2007   interacts: 67

“However flawed democracy here is, it is still the only answer,” she (Asma Jahangir) continued.

Prisoner of Conscience

MD WAQAR   Apr 25, 2008   interacts: 6

Mr. Afridi is imprisoned because of his peaceful expression of his beliefs. He is victim of an unfair trial.

Its Time To Follow The 'Pied Piper'

Nikhat Rasool   Nov 15, 2007   interacts: 4

Yesterday I learnt that our own Pakistani police have taken away ‘Imran Khan’, our hero the pride of nation, to put him behind bars.

’NO’ to Ostentatious Displays and Wasteful Expenses

Salil Kader   Dec 17, 2004   interacts: 43

Supreme Court had banned serving of meals at hotels, clubs and marriage halls for marriage ceremonies. The Court, in its order, specified that ‘no meals

Christians of Pakistan

Asim Hayat   Feb 22, 1998   interacts: 29

The constitution defines Pakistan as an Islamic nation and guarantees freedom to all other religion. Are we doing justice in implementing this all important social

The Ghost of Justice Munir is Still Alive

Karamatullah K Ghori   Sep 30, 2007   interacts: 9

Islamabad’s nervous and jittery ‘guardians’ have turned the capital city into a fenced-of, ‘no-go’ town.

Would Devolution Empower “We the People”?

Bilal Ahmad   Sep 3, 2000   interacts: 325

Musharraf’s devolution plan is likely to empower the people of Pakistan. But, how?

Of Lawyers and Corporate Scandals

Amit Agnihotri   Oct 18, 2005   interacts: 5

It is accepted practice that one’s actions need not have even a distant connection with one’s words.

Hang Guru, if that helps

Zafar Choudhary   Oct 3, 2006   interacts: 204

Right from the day, the death warrants were pronounced Srinagar city is under virtual siege as it has become difficult for the government and forces

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