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Articles with tag: jihad

Socialist Yuppies 3: The Jihadi

Adam Khan   Mar 25, 2008   interacts: 61

o chore, yaar…… OYE! Look who is coming on the way… Khasi, meet my cousin from Braadford in Englaand, Faltu Fasadi. Fasadi bhai, this is Khasi my very genius friend.

Taliban, Pashtoons and Pakistan

Khalid Bhatti   Jan 28, 2008   interacts: 155

The militants have become so bold that they have started to fight pitch battles against the Army instead of employing hit and run tactics that were the hallmark of tribal battle skills.

Child Interrupted

ehsan syed   Jan 14, 2008   interacts: 3

The boy who blew himself in Dera Ismail Khan last Muharram was hardly 17 years old. Still a child, legally speaking, dying a violent death, martyr to some, and terrorist to others.

Jihad and Chicken Pox

Khalid Bhatti   Oct 25, 2006   interacts: 45

I was hardly thirteen and had two problems. Firstly, I was continuously embarrassed by the hard thing in my thighs that always gave away itself in lose Shalwar Qameez, and secondly what to do during long vacation that are to follow the 8th class board exa

Jihadis are Our Real Enemies!

Ibrahim Malick   Aug 27, 2006   interacts: 79

No more can we dilute our debate by blaming external conspiracies; imperial design, Zionist strategy, Hindutva resurgence etc. Our enemies are within…

The Worst Curse in the World

Bhaskar Dasgupta   Aug 21, 2005   interacts: 42

If we have to defeat these terrorists, then we have to understand their objective and then we are on our way to combat their pernicious influence over their sympathisers and turn the already committed terrorists.

Confessions of Jihadis

Aniruddha Bahal   Nov 19, 2004   interacts: 10

And while it is often feared that to explain terrorism is to justify it but it is only in this introspection that we can understand that the question is not what Islam has done to muslims but what the muslims are doing to Islam

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