http://www.chowk.com Ideas & Identities of South Asia http://www.chowk.com/articles/16946 It is difficult to imagine a less imaginative foreign affairs policy than is apparently being conducted by SM Krishna and Nearly-UN-Secretary-General Tharoor. http://www.chowk.com/articles/16948 Faced with the choice of being either secular or anti-war, liberals have overwhelmingly opted for the former. Their fundamental error has been their perception... http://www.chowk.com/articles/16956 Is there any link between performance of the team and selection committee’s pays? Is there any evaluation procedure for the selection committee, for the indiv... http://www.chowk.com/articles/16960 If we enter into agricultural drought, the third and final stage, it would affect thousands of small farmers all over Pakistan who would not only lose their inv... http://www.chowk.com/articles/16935 "It is never too late to become what you might have been." http://www.chowk.com/articles/16937 He was home now. He spilled out three pills into his hand and downed them with soda. He then lit a cigarette and waited for the chemicals to kick in and do thei... http://www.chowk.com/articles/16944 Pakistani government should immediately demand Dr. Aafia back from US. She's a Pakistani citizen and should be prosecuted in Pakistani courts -- if she's guilty. http://www.chowk.com/articles/16943 Many a times, we strive to understand with sincerity as to why a constitutional rule or respect of laws has not been entrenched in Pakistani society. The answer... http://www.chowk.com/articles/16945 What Pakistan's generals are claiming is not about Islam or Pakistan but about narrow institutional and class interests of Pakistani generals and their attache... http://www.chowk.com/articles/16913 I grew up in Androon Shehr of Lahore in the 1980s. Most of my childhood and teenage years were spent in my Nana Jan’s house located at Lodge Road in Old Anark... http://www.chowk.com/articles/16923 Nawaz Sharif, Altaf Hussain and Asif Zardari seem to be controlling the present and future of 170 million Pakistanis. One is uneducated, the other is too religi... http://www.chowk.com/articles/16915 This closed door town-hall meeting created an understanding about Party dynamics and Party policies in regards to the nations problems. http://www.chowk.com/articles/16925 Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan was forced to apologise to the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president A.H.M. Mustafa Kamal. http://www.chowk.com/articles/16916 Captured woman,<br /> Known to the world,<br /> Prisoner 650, <br /> Throughout these years<br /> The grey ghost of Bagram http://www.chowk.com/articles/16919 The creation of the Karachi-based Jandullah (Army of God) was a prime example of al-Queda’s changing face in Pakistan. The group was founded originally by Jam... http://www.chowk.com/articles/16920 After years of criticizing trends in higher education and the shenanigans of the HEC’s former leadership, I feel that the HEC is now doing the right thing.