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A Cursed Nation

Imad Zafar   Jan 3, 2008   interacts: 44

What a sorrow, we dream of an ideal society a prosperous country but we want someone else to fight for this cause.

Messages

Bina Shah   Mar 2, 2006   interacts: 63

I know what this is, because it isn’t the first time I’ve heard it: a bomb, and a strong one, judging from the way the

A Passing Glance

Whirling Dervish   Jan 7, 1998   interacts: 4

The eyes... The chime of her ghungroos The pout of her lips - what a ruse!

Jaipur Dreams

Zia Ahmed   Oct 27, 2003   interacts: 158

If my father was an Indian until the sixties, what does that make me?

Chowk@Five

Chowk Staff   Aug 15, 2002   interacts: 103

No cake, no candles, no champagne, but lots to cheer. Chowk is five today.

In the Dying Light

Farzana Versey   Mar 8, 2006   interacts: 215

I do not see the dead bodies of Varanasi. It is like wanting to remember something that one has cherished

Driving SAG for a Rockies Rider

Harimau Iyer   Nov 14, 2003   interacts: 10

It is a thin line that divides impulsiveness from obstinacy and a thinner line that divides cussed obstinacy from sheer downright craziness

From Tribalism to Humanism

Khalid Sohail   Jan 9, 2007   interacts: 163

Even in the 21st century many human beings still have a tribal mentality---all that has changed is the definition of the tribe and the nature

Rape Does Not Alter the Victim’s Status!

Vijendra Rao   May 22, 2005   interacts: 19

Rape is a ghastlier crime than murder, though both crimes seek to obliterate the existence, the identity, of their victims.

My People!

Ahmer Muzammil   Feb 8, 2007   interacts: 94

I am outraged because I care and I care because it’s my country and I care because it’s my people.

Aik Geet

Zehra Rizvi   Oct 12, 2000   interacts: 33

These are my words but it is Your voice

O Karachi. Part II

Shahzad Kazi   Jun 2, 2003   interacts: 25

This is my passion what is yours?

My Bars of Chocolate

Zulfi Ahmed   Jul 7, 2003   interacts: 44

Girls are like bars of chocolate. They are sweet and too much consumption of either can cause heart trouble. Then there is bitter chocolate, which

Shwot

Shandana Minhas   Sep 16, 1998   interacts: 21

A cat jumped through my window, landed on my bed...

Letter from a Soldier

Bina Shah   Apr 14, 1999   interacts: 14

What would that soldier, captured by the Serbs, say?

Tiger

Aamir Ansari   Apr 29, 2004   interacts: 18

My toothbrush is the color of tigers
He claims. We are brushing his teeth.

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