Purani Gali

A glimpse of life in the mid-sixties Islamabad. How madrasas have changed in Pakistan in the last forty years.

The Paradox Cult

The hypocrisy with which the cult leaders lure and seduce; poor and illiterate parents and their children alike, under the banner of Islamic teachings.

To Kill the Mockingbird

In India, Hindutva groups and sections of the government and the press have started a campaign against the Madarsahs, branding them as centers of obscurantism and breeding grounds for ‘terrorism.’ This feature is a reality check.

• History of Pakistan
• Jinnah's Role
• Two Nation Theory
• Creation of Bangladesh
• Military Rule
• Constitutional Ammendments
• Afghan Wars
• Kargil
• Mohajirs
• Religion and Politics
• Feudalismm
• NWFP
• Political Parties
• Civil Society
• Independent Media
• British Rule
• Independence
• Democracy
• NRIs
• Economic Boom
• Bollywood
• Globalization
• Caste System
• Communal Divides
• Kashmir
• Indian Muslims
• Secularism
• Peace Talks
• Line of Control
• Travel Visas
• Indo-Pak Wars
• Student Exchange
• Cultural Exchange
• Prisoner Exchange
• Partition Stories
• Immigrant Stories
• Search for Identity
• Social Justice
• Tracing Roots
• Its a Connected World
• Student Life
• Childhood Memories
• Travel Stories
• Dealing with Loss (Death)
• Islam
• Christian right
• Hindutava
• Buddhism
• Atheism
• Ahmdiyas
• Madrassas
• Wahabi Factor
• Jewish Lobby
• Shia-Sunni
• Hindu-Muslim
• Fundamentalism
• Moderates
• Religious Reforms
• Racial Profiling
• Suicide Bombings
• Terrorist Attacks
• Extremism
• September 11 Attacks
• US Policies
• Mainstream Media
• Information Revolution
• Journalism
• Blogging
• South Asian Media
• Freedom of Press
• Communalism
• Arranged Marriage
• Gender Divide
• Racism
• Illiteracy
• Poverty
• Honor Killings
• Sexual Exploitation
• Child Labor
• Social Activism
• AIDS-HIV Awareness
• Minority Rights
• Justice
• Constitution
• Government
• Corruption
• Leaders
• Corporations
• Human Rights
• Foreign Policies
• Reservations and Quotas
• Nuclear Weapons
• Higher Education
• Healthcare
• Global Warming
• Kyoto Treaty
• Pollution
• Oil gas petroleum
• Organic Food
• Nuclear Waste
• Urban Growth
• Clean Water
• Renewable Energy
• Natural Disasters
• Modern Desi
• People
• Fashion
• Food
• Books
• Movies
• Music
• Arts
• Cricket
• Dating
• Melting Pot
• Language
• Parenting
• Beauty
• Sexuality
• Humor
• Festivals
• Culture
• Aging
• Youth
• Women Rights
• Drug Addiction

• Pakistan's Struggle for Democracy
• The Indian Story
• Indo-Pak Relations
• Personal Narratives
• Religion Today
• War on Terror
• Role of Media
• Call for Social Change
• Hold Them Accountable
• Environment and Us
• Way of Life

• Swat Calls For Civil Society to Act
• In Search of Political Will: Fight Against Militants in Swat
• In memory of the Swat valley
• The Nightmare Must End
• In Honor of the Heroes of Swat