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Articles with tag: deal

Jeenay Do BB

Raheel Lakhani   Oct 18, 2007   interacts: 12

A piece of satire targeted on Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto's return to Pakistan.

Carpet Magic

Jay Prakash   Sep 6, 2005   interacts: 11

Carpets have an alluring magic for me, ever since my grandma told me stories of the magic carpet of Aladdin and his flight in the Arabian Nights.

The Truth About Beauty

Revathy Gopal   May 26, 2005   interacts: 27

The infinite enigma of beauty can turn out to be the falsest mirage, the mystery of love can turn into a cruel trap, religious and philosophical truths so beautiful when they are first encountered can become unbreakable chains around one’s neck and

The Criminal

Dean Ali   Sep 11, 2004   interacts: 5

The old man leaned back, warmth and happiness flooding through him like some kind of magical IV. He’d succeeded!! Paper ballots counted by hand! A few votes, it was true, but votes that would be counted. He’d made a difference!

Teaching journalism

Harish Nambiar   Nov 12, 2003   interacts: 19

Once I asked if any in the class wanted to become foreign correspondents. Almost the whole class chorused, but of course, muffled by the loftiness of their stated agreement. Then I asked them if they liked Henry Kissinger, and virtually none of them had h

All The Bridges Are Burning

Feroz R Khan   Jan 11, 2003   interacts: 29

The United States’ foreign policy has historically oscillated between recklessness of unilateralism and the cautious nature of multilateralism.

Searching for my identity

Abdul Hakim   Jun 18, 1999   interacts: 49

Searching for your identity as a second generation Pakistani in Britain.

Nuclear Bomb for Sale

Pervez Hoodbhoy and Shiv Visvanathan    Jul 6, 1998   interacts: 11

the demand for nuclear bombs outstripped that of mangoes, movies, health services, designer labels, paan, clean water,

Onwards to the Nuclear Abyss

Feroz R Khan   Jun 18, 1998   interacts: 6

India, Pakistan and the March of Folly

Patriot Games

Shiv Visvanathan   May 18, 1998   interacts: 13

Pass out the barfis. It could be a hockey match. A Tendulkar century. A riot or a nuclear blast.

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