Nuclear Bomb for Sale
Pervez Hoodbhoy and Shiv Visvanathan Jul 6, 1998 interacts: 11the demand for nuclear bombs outstripped that of mangoes, movies, health services, designer labels, paan, clean water,
Chowkwalas Interview Pak. Law Minister
Chowk Staff Jan 1, 1998 interacts: 23Chowk readers conduct a cyber interview with Law Minister Khalid Anwer
Jirga injustice
Beena Sarwar Nov 15, 2004 interacts: 17From 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
Changing The Thana Culture
Malik S Khar Nov 26, 2002 interacts: 19as time passes land holdings of Feudals continue to decrease through an ongoing evolutionary process
An International Failure
Feroz R Khan Dec 5, 2001 interacts: 295do the Pakistanis know who they are themselves
It should be called Stupid Ordinance, not Hudood!
Ahmer Muzammil Aug 24, 2006 interacts: 121They are about to resolve another landmark issue for the people of Pakistan. Once the amendments are done to Hudood Ordinance, the entire Pakistani population
The “D” Word
Aisha Farooqui Jan 18, 2005 interacts: 235I sometimes joked that had we had blackened eyes and bruised bodies as proofs of torture it would have been easy to sell our “D”
Who is Responsible for Nepal’s Corruption, Poverty and Failed Development?
Rajeeb Satyal Sep 16, 2002 interacts: 18Story of a middle class family of Nepal
Bigotry, Racism and American Media
Mohammad Arshad Nov 3, 2000 interacts: 228all of us have vividly seen that Israeli security forces consistently breached all international human rights standards
Small Spies Must be Hanged , While Bigger Ones Prosper
Agha Amin Mar 27, 2008 interacts: 157The law is basically for the poor man. In cases of espionage official secrets act of 1923 , no politician bothered to revise this arbitrary
The Bhopal Tragedy Continues
Lajwanti Khemlani Jun 16, 2008 interacts: 29On June 10th a global hunger strike was called to bring justice to Bhopal victims and put the corporation Dow Chemical, to shame, since the
Blasphemy, Photocopy and Electromagnetic Theory
ahmad hayat Jul 4, 2006 interacts: 3One of the strategic assumptions made by him was that the “Puraana Daur” is back. “Puraana Daur” signified the old times when students, backed by
The ‘shoey’ Side of Politics
Ather Naqvi Apr 9, 2008 interacts: 517People had not shut their ‘shocked’ mouths at the treatment meted out to Arbab Ghulam Rahim when they saw Sher Afgan being roughed up by
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