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The Brahmin Warrior

Rehan Ansari   Dec 8, 2001   interacts: 42

He found Hey Ram disturbing, but not in a good way.

Can an American Student Survive in Pakistan?

farheen khan   Jan 5, 2005   interacts: 30

It is common to hear of students coming to America from Pakistan for the purposes of studying abroad, but what

Translations

The Chowk Jam!

Cheeno Agha   Feb 14, 1999   interacts: 71

Here is one on Chowk - You’ve come a long way baby!

Why Did Led Zeppelin Name the Song Kashmir?

Steve J Simske   Mar 27, 1999   interacts: 5

A tongue-in-cheek look at a song that is ostensibly related to South Asia ...

Reshma: Voice of Mother Earth

V Ramaswamy   Jul 16, 1999   interacts: 9

The voice of Reshma is the voice of Mother Earth

Poetry

Death of a Renowned Urdu Literati

Mohammad Gill   Sep 9, 2004   interacts: 19

He was a distinguished writer after the generation of Manto, Bedi, and Krishan Chandar.

Short Stories

A Moment of Silence

Ozer Khalid   Jun 30, 2005   interacts: 74

This poem seeks to draw a wider awareness to the anguish and affliction victims undergo every ticking moment on life’s

Translations

There are a Lot of Monkeys

Amitava Kumar   Apr 30, 1999   interacts: 23

In India there are a lot of monkeys

Acidity - Novellete Part II

Nadeem F Paracha   Oct 6, 2003   interacts: 20

A novelette zigzagging along an addict’s (heroinchie’s) pathological observations of the bleak and absurd comedy of 21st century’s social and

Deprivation

Shandana Minhas   Aug 13, 1999   interacts: 43

This is my story. Leave me and you die

Translations

Promise Me

Umair Raja   Feb 15, 2004   interacts: 59

Each day I feel you next to me ...

Poetry

The Drive

Jawahara Saidullah   Nov 15, 2003   interacts: 21

She unclipped his seatbelt and hers, moving closer to him, forcing him into an embrace. He resisted for one long

How’s It Gonna Be

Sobia Aslam   Feb 26, 2004   interacts: 48

He saw her, recognized her – and turned away. Time doesn’t stop, background voices don’t fade away. But they did.

Translations

Being a Girl...

Saroop Gul   Sep 24, 2003   interacts: 35

In our society gender seems to be a sky high barricade on the road to ambition.

Third Letter to Uncle Sam

Khalid Hasan   May 4, 2005   interacts: 22

But why don’t you send us trousers as well? Don’t you ever take off your trousers? If you do, you

Making Waves in the Sky

Nazar Khan   Mar 23, 2004   interacts: 51

We were now only a few hundred feet above the ground and cutting through the air really fast. All eyes

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