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America's Opportunity in Pakistan's Tribal Belt

ziad haider   Jul 28, 2008   interacts: 98

a key question on Islamabad ’s mind is the fate of stalled legislation creating reconstruction opportunity zones (ROZs) to spur development and combat militancy in

Ahmedabad Blasts: Numbed Apathy and The Conspiracy Of Our Resilience

Lalit Vanshaj   Jul 27, 2008   interacts: 276

I lost my Chacha (father’s younger brother) in the Ahmedabad blasts yesterday. He was only 49. No, he had not participated in the post-Godhra riots

Pakistan and the Death Penalty: Time to Call it Quits

Beena Sarwar   Jul 27, 2008   interacts: 11

Those who are awarded capital punishment are usually “the poorest of the poor.” Most of them are illiterate and have no resources or support.

The Indian Mujahideen – The Answer to BJP’s Pseudo-Secularist Fascism or a New Method to Spread Unrest?

Pranay Rupani   Jul 27, 2008   interacts: 242

The blasts in Bangalore and Ahmedabad have brought into focus the potent terror network that exists in India unbeknownst to Indian intelligence agencies and the

Kashmir Experiencing Hyderabad

Raoof Mir   Jul 27, 2008   interacts: 1

In January every year all India industrial exhibition is held in Nampally, Hyderabad. Most of the businessmen taking part in the exhibition are from Srinagar.

Roshni

Aditya Mukherjee   Jul 24, 2008   interacts: 16

In the stillness of the evening, the quietness of a beautiful garden, the most powerful man in the world has

Government Wins Manmohan Singh Loses

Dost Mittar   Jul 24, 2008   interacts: 141

The way is now clear to officially approach the Board of Governors of the IAEA to approve the agreement reached between the Government of India

Feminist Mumbo-Jumbo!

Pranay Rupani   Jul 24, 2008   interacts: 14

Patriarchal society has ingrained in us so deeply the thought that women are lesser to men, that it is bound to surface (even if it

Translation of a (Love) Letter by Allama Iqbal to Miss Atiya Faizi

Asif Naqshbandi   Jul 23, 2008   interacts: 130

Atiya Faizi was the socialite daughter of a prominent Bombay trader named Hussain Afandi. She was born in 1891 and first met Iqbal in Cambridge

Fields Of Joy

Umer Murtaza   Jul 20, 2008   interacts: 7

Two lost Kandaharis, Opiumzai and Hashishuddin, were wandering aimlessly when they chanced upon something very special...

Time for Musharraf to Quit

saeed qureshi   Jul 20, 2008   interacts: 17

President Musharraf will go down in history as one of those third world leaders who by playing as the second fiddle to West exposed Pakistan

Why is Karachi Turning Into a Sell-Out?

Ahmer Muzammil   Jul 20, 2008   interacts: 93

Isn't this the same city that lost 20,000 of its young men in 1990's at the hands of this same military establishment that we seem

Dhokha and Being a Muslim in India

Raoof Mir   Jul 20, 2008   interacts: 398

Mukesh Bhatt’s Muzammil Ibrahim starred ‘Dhokha’ or ‘Betrayal’ is the Bollywood’s latest offering that raises several questions about Muslims and their identity in India.

What's In a Name?

Aziz Akhmad   Jul 20, 2008   interacts: 8

The name, Blue Area, has for some reason stuck in the collective memory of people of Islamabad, but not Jinnah Avenue. I never understood why?

Pakistan’s Prevailing Political And Economic Mess

Mehroz Sadruddin   Jul 15, 2008   interacts: 34

The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) though a laudable incentive, is highly insufficient. With rising inflation, the Rs 1000 package may be next to nothing.

Of Medical Students, Passports and Religous Tolerance

furkan ali   Jul 15, 2008   interacts: 423

Who am I to declare that Mirza Ghulam Ahmed Quadiani is an impostor nabi? Why on earth am I even being asked the question?

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