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Nipa Chowrangi

Shandana Minhas   May 9, 2008   interacts: 5

The neighbors couldn’t hear her screaming over the sound of the building’s generator, so that particular Sunday Aslam was able to beat Tehmina for considerably

When a Knock at the Door is Not Enough

Aisha Sarwari   May 9, 2008   interacts: 8

She surprised me by her answer, same old she said, battering. Her honesty made me nod. I said, oh, and walked away. The purpose was

I Spy Hindutva

Vaibhav Jain   May 9, 2008   interacts: 24

Attempts have been made to 'saffronize' at both the ground level (by editing textbooks) and by challenging conclusions of scholars who have attempted to rewrite

Myanmar Disaster

kashkin dabruski   May 9, 2008   interacts: 3

“Dedicated to the people of Burma in their hour of need………but stands there, the government and its obstacles “!!!

The Raj Lives: India In Nepal

Umesh Verma   May 7, 2008   interacts: 28

Six decades after the British withdrew from the subcontinent, it takes considerable audacity to produce a book titled “The Raj

Can the Judiciary Save the Coalition?

Zafar Mohiuddin   May 6, 2008   interacts: 24

Handing the Supreme Court back to a judge and his team that stood up to the COAS and the President amounts to adding a new

Bridge Mania

Mohammad Gill   May 4, 2008   interacts: 21

Myrtle Bennett of Kansas City shot her husband John to death on September 29, 1929, over a bridge hand. Her husband had opened the bidding

Still Looking!

Tahera Sajid   May 3, 2008   interacts: 20

“No, no, no!” I had stormed out yesterday leaving my Mum baffled and Shabbi Auntie angry, when she brought in yet another rishta-seeking brigade.

PPP Isn’t Convinced!

Ahmer Muzammil   May 3, 2008   interacts: 142

Pandering to the presidency, appointment of Mehmood Ali Durrani and Rehman Malik, failure to remove Malik Abdul Qayyum, are signs that establishment isn’t blinking just

Nirmala Deshpande - A Truly Great Soul

Juan Sandoval   May 3, 2008   interacts: 232

Nirmala Deshpande a dedicated Gandhian was a true peace activist.

Race to the Finish

Feroz Qutabshahi   Apr 29, 2008   interacts: 769

60 years ago, when Jackie Robinson, first Black Man to play in US Major League Baseball, walked onto the field, he was taunted, ridiculed, and

The Power of Faith

Nadeem Akram   Apr 29, 2008   interacts: 135

Religion has become a weekend thing, where offering Friday prayers means immunity from everything that is required of a Muslim.

What Does Negative Campaigning Really Mean?

Hamzaad    Apr 29, 2008   interacts: 16

It doesn't measure tenacity or taking the punch. It proves Machivalean shrewdness. It proves un-Bono like altruism. It means power hunger.

Stripping Away Beauty

Adnan Bashir   Apr 29, 2008   interacts: 8

There are more houses and wider roads but lesser pastures and more stinking water drains. The weather does not seem all that pleasant and the

Don’t Hang Sarabjeet

Moeed Pirzada   Apr 27, 2008   interacts: 165

This is not an easy decision for a President who has often been accused of being an appeaser to the Americans and Indians by his

Dumbing Down Parliament....Again!

Hammad Siddiqi   Apr 27, 2008   interacts: 35

What kind of message are we sending our youth? "Beta, it's ok if you flunked out of B.A and cannot be a Banker or an

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