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The Rex Cinema Fire

Muhammad Tariq   Oct 22, 2009   interacts: 2

The atmosphere in Pakistan seems to be getting ripe for a situation, where, if the government does not regain the full confidence and trust of

Loss of Ummah - Is Agriculture the culprit?

Faraz Masood   Oct 22, 2009   interacts: 40

In different parts of the Islamic world different movements arose in order to re-create similar Ummah that Prophet Muhammad once created in Medina. The question

Waziristan Operation

Agha Amin   Oct 19, 2009   interacts: 331

If military operation could pacify any country there would have been no Vietnam or Afghanistan or even 50 plus expeditions into Waziristan since 1890s till

Uncles Kerry and Lugar

Musaafir Raastah   Oct 19, 2009   interacts: 28

Given what it is, and not going into the nitty gritty details of the deal, overall considering this business as usual, both sides are, and

The Creeping Menace: Taliban

Tariq Aqil   Oct 19, 2009   interacts: 34

Who are these fanatics? These mindless zombies always prepared to kill and be killed for their cause? Where did they come from? What motivates them?

Islam and Modern Times: Is There a Case For Reinterpretation?

Raza Habib   Oct 16, 2009   interacts: 322

For the religion to become functionally effective and progressive rather than static and time trapped, it has to be reinterpreted metaphorically and the mantle of

Spaghetti Bowl Situation in Pakistan

Salman Aneel   Oct 16, 2009   interacts: 7

This series of terrorist attacks has left little options for the Government of Pakistan, but an army offensive against the militants in South Waziristan is

All Boys

Vaibhav Jain   Oct 15, 2009   interacts: 36

While America is grappling with gay marriage, we sat celebrating the second Queer Pride Parade in Delhi, Kolkata and Bangalore.

Access Denied

Asra Nadeem   Oct 15, 2009   interacts: 14

I was fascinated with graveyards as a kid and my grandmother always said that Muslim women should not go to graveyards because dead people can

The Reverse Reward of 2009

Pramod Khilery   Oct 15, 2009   interacts: 4

Why not Mayawati be conferred upon with Bharat Ratna? Of course Barack Obama is in altogether different league. But logic remains the same.

Human Psyche...Soul or Mind?

Khalid Sohail   Oct 13, 2009   interacts: 40

Since human body was mortal human beings believed in immortal soul and connected that belief with the belief of immortal and eternal God. In the

GHQ Attack-Serious Questions

Agha Amin   Oct 13, 2009   interacts: 274

The enemy is not in Waziristan or Afghanistan. The enemy is our own damn inefficiency and complacency. It merits serious thinking at all plains ,

Failing to Make Direct Contact With the People, The US is Further Alienating Pakistan

Mehroz Sadruddin   Oct 13, 2009   interacts: 102

failure to understand on both sides can only empower conservative religious fundamentalists on both sides who do not want the nurturing of relationships based on

This wonderful Doc…

Beena Sarwar   Oct 12, 2009   interacts: 36

Zakia met Sarwar after moving from Lahore to Karachi in 1961. The unconventional, long-limbed Allahabad-born doctor was known as the

The White Rose

Aisha Sarwari   Oct 12, 2009   interacts: 158

The wedding night came and went. My routine didn’t change. I couldn’t let the boys down. Would I stop loving cars, stop drinking; stop making

I Held My Daughter Tight in the Peshawar Carnage

Saeed Shiekh   Oct 11, 2009   interacts: 30

This is a true story of a man and his daughter who witnessed the Peshawar bombardment.

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