Articles with tag: Struggle
Tariq Ahsan: A Forgotten Foot-soldier of Democracy
Muhammad Tariq Sep 18, 2009 interacts: 19This kind of interrogation ought to be banned everywhere, since although it leaves no marks or injuries on the body, thus making it difficult to recognize it as a form of torture, it does irreparable damage to the mind.
Revival of Passive Resistance in Indian Commercial Cinema
Vaibhav Jain Feb 7, 2008That non-violence is an integral and a much respected part of our culture, seems to have slowly escaped our memory.
Mukhtaran Mai vs. the Rest of Pakistan
naeem sadiq Jun 14, 2005 interacts: 281There are examples in history where armies were dispatched to protect the honour of a single woman. There is however no example of a single woman dispatching herself to fight against an army of institutions that collectively represent an entire countr
The Real Blasphemy
Bina Shah Nov 17, 2004 interacts: 345Van Gogh had received death threats for directing a film that accused Islam of condoning violence against women... there is something in the subject that seems to arouse the basest of passions in the human heart; the need to annihilate the person who says
The Fight
Syed Ali Sep 18, 2004 interacts: 10Hai yeh jang zindagi ki mot say
Man will find a reason to live
In the most desolate desert of life
There will always be a worthy fight
Bus
Sucheta Potnis Mar 30, 2004 interacts: 45What is it, she wondered, her eyes still closed. ’Feels like an elbow’ - the answer came up in her mind. ’Maybe the owner of the elbow doesn’t know it is there’, she thought.
Warped
Samir Fayaz Nov 16, 2003 interacts: 3Breathing in and out still alive without a doubt between truths true to themselves trying hard not to warp
Midnight's Knights?
Farzana Versey Dec 29, 2002 interacts: 152Both Rushdie and Naipaul belong to the streets. They are clinging to roots they have no claims over.
Siachen Theatre
Mohammad A Shaikh Oct 18, 2002 interacts: 72“They died on the ice-capped peaks of Siachin, 22,000 ft. above ground!
Whose Iqbal — Ours or Theirs?
Zafar Anjum Mar 11, 2002 interacts: 182As if I am the traveler as well as the destination itself
At Your Table: Gluttony
Jawahara Saidullah Sep 1, 2000 interacts: 13I follow visions of food that turn to dust and ashes in my mouth
Evil Spirits Travel in Straight Lines
Sheldon Pacotti Oct 19, 1998 interacts: 3Two French scientists go to Senegal to fight a resistant strain of malaria.
Incantation
Sheldon Pacotti Jun 29, 1998 interacts: 3Where intelligence can be enhanced with expensive pharmaceuticals, a poor boy needs an alternative medicine
A Consummate Professional
Anita Zaidi Apr 15, 1998 interacts: 5We all gather around her bed,
hugging each other, eyes brimming with tears.
The Bitter Taste of Milk: A Novel
Quinton Zondervan Mar 18, 1998 interacts: 3Chowk showcases the work of a young writer with the weekly serialization of his first novel
