Zarrar Said
The Importance of Natural Selection Dec 31, 1969
Throughout time we have asked ourselves whether we are fallen angels or risen apes. The answer lies in a simple yet tabooed subject.
A Political Manifesto for Sale! - Part I Dec 31, 1969
In the current feverish run-up to elections, have you wondered why our political parties have still not published any meaningful manifestos?
Pakistan Shinning III - Population and Literacy Dec 31, 1969
There is no precedent in history of any nation demonstrating double-digit (or even high single digit) GDP growth while spending next to nothing on its human capital.
The Day We Killed Bob Woolmer Dec 31, 1969
Bob Woolmer’s demise has to be Pakistan’s largest blemish in cricket. I want to tell the tale straight from the heart of his biggest fan.
Pakistan Shinning II - Propoganda or Reality Dec 31, 1969
There is no precedent of any nation having developed economically without consistently saving and reinvesting a substantial portion of its annual GDP.
Pakistan Shinning I - Propoganda or Reality Dec 31, 1969
The Musharraf Government is frantically beating the drums of its fictional economic miracle of the past half a dozen years. This is painfully reminiscent of similar media projection attempted by the erstwhile BJP Government with its 'India Shining' propag
Save our Children from Mental Abuse Dec 31, 1969
It is disturbing enough that both English and Urdu versions of Yahya’s creationism documentaries -- that conceal, deny and confuse with theories not testable with science -- are being shown almost daily. That they’re passed off as science is e
Don’t Cry for me Rawalpindi Dec 31, 1969
They each carry a sports bag and wore crisp new white shirts with the letters “Under 19” engraved on the left side.
God’s Last Class Dec 31, 1969
God steps into the classroom for the last class of the semester and walks quietly to the blackboard. The TA, Gabe, hands him a piece of chalk and God begins to scrawl in really bad handwriting
The Wedding Gathering Dec 31, 1969
The alpha-males gather around the females and show their support. They are ready for the catch. The bait is set and the females fall for it. The soldier male approaches the empress. She is reluctant to show her emotional side
Kashmir United -- A Peek into a Luton Ghetto Dec 31, 1969
I felt like a Black man in an all-White bar... I reverted to the 'Paki table' and joined in on conversations about trying to get good weed and how some friends they knew were in jail
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