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The Desert of Possibility: Part II
Ali HashmiGhalib once remarked that he had done quite enough through his poetry and prose to ensure that his name would live on until the end of time. More than 200 years after his birth, the steady stream of works on his life and poetry makes
Mar 14, 2010 Views 1510 Interacts 41Religion
Understanding Islamic Revival In Its Proper Context
Yasser Latif HamdaniWe – who live in the Muslim World- are going through painful pangs of an accelerated evolution. Our predicament has been exacerbated by the information age and what we see today – the terrorism, the in-fighting, sectarianism, absolutism and religious
Mar 14, 2010 Views 4636 Interacts 123Books Arts & Culture
River Song
Hiren K BoseAlice Albania’s book Empires of the Indus: The story of a River brings the shared history of Indus and its people.
Mar 14, 2010 Views 503 Interacts 4Society
A Ward of the State
Fazeel Chauhan
Shut your damn mouth old man
Or I’ll call 911 to report you
Cause you’re threatening me
War on Terror
21st Century Terrorism and Wars Against Terror
Mehroz SadruddinAlmost every widely held idea that we currently entertain about 21st Century terrorism and its relationship to the wars against terror is wrong and must be thoroughly rethought.
Mar 12, 2010 Views 2745 Interacts 61People
With Never a Lamentation
Aisha Sarwari
She was a British born faithful of the communist movement, allied fiercely with the mission of promoting freedom from oppressive regimes, a learned and well-read person, she was as opinionated and prolific in her writing as she was in her thoughts.
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Poking the Good Turk in the Eye
Salim ChauhanHis passionate speeches in Istanbul and Cairo sound much like his fading appearance in Grant Park in Chicago. More and more, Obama seems to have the reverse Midas touch.
Mar 7, 2010 Views 8795 Interacts 223Life
Stretching It, Just a Little Further
Vinay MehtaHeading out of one of the gates of the plant, he had run into a group of protestors. "Management ka chamcha! (Stooge of the management!)", someone shouted at him.
Mar 7, 2010 Views 1687 Interacts 17People
Lutfullah Khan and His Alam-e-Junoon
Ayaz Abdal
In his house, under specially built cabinets are rows and rows of audio tapes. When played they tell you the history of Indo Pakistan music, literature and poetry. A treasure which is most likely to be destroyed…
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Privatizing Law And Order In Pakistan
Syed HussainiOver decades, private companies moved into education, water supply and health care as the state failed to perform in these sectors. Now is the time for Pakistani tycoons to move into the business of maintaining law and order and administration of justice
Mar 4, 2010 Views 3256 Interacts 60Swat: Paradise Lost
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