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Is the Mumbai Swarm Thinning?

Sunil K Poolani   Jan 21, 2006   interacts: 4

The clasp of tightening bodies on suburban trains started easing, and the space between flesh and flesh increased. It took a few more years to

Yeh Faisalabad Hai

Nadeem Akram   Jan 17, 2006   interacts: 9

Despite the fact that people from all four corners live and work in Faisalabad, often spending a lifetime here, the émigré culture persists. Hardly anyone

Finding My Feet in London

Ibrahim M Khalil   Jan 10, 2006   interacts: 12

In Pakistan, when someone did not go straight home from work, it was assumed that he was having trouble with his wife, mother or kids.

Inzamam and Allah

Sarwar Sukhera   Jan 10, 2006   interacts: 18

“Yea, me and boys sportsman. Cricket good sport. President Mohammad Pervez Musharraf like sport. Thanks to Allah all Pakistani man, woman and babies like sport”

Urban India -- The NRI Viewpoint

Rakesh Mani   Jan 3, 2006   interacts: 23

Perhaps this wave of westernization and erosion of culture and values is limited to a few, a solitary blond hair

Voyage to the Valley

Divya Rajagopal   Dec 21, 2005   interacts: 38

There were slogans like ’Mera Bharat Mahan’, ’Shaan se bolo hum Hindusatni’ . I have no problems with these, but all of them are forced

Karachi Back in Business

Adeel Khan   Dec 21, 2005   interacts: 3

Cricket teams were wary of Karachi after the 2002 bomb blasts. But now the melting pot of Pakistan is back on the international cricket map

A Love Affair with Lahore

Bina Shah   Nov 30, 2005   interacts: 45

Those who know Lahore intimately can feel its romance as they gaze across the rooftops of the walled city, and glimpse the spires of its

Cycling With The Sikh

Kaura S Mitha   Nov 23, 2005   interacts: 17

They were in the habit of having a little fun at the expense of Sikhs. Bastards! I had been fuming with anger

Sixers From The Past!

umar haider   Nov 16, 2005   interacts: 7

Shaid Afridi scored a century with Sachin's bat and Saeed Anwar made history using a Chennai willow.

Shortlived Promise

V Ramnarayan   Oct 21, 2005   interacts: 5

Two innings by a young batsman stand out in memory whenever I think of Hyderabad cricket. The first was a fearless century against a West

An Interview with a Pakistani Fan

Bilal Ijaz   Oct 6, 2005   interacts: 7

A transcript of a conversation that took place between renowned social scientist and associate professor of Sociology at Punjab University, Dr. Mutazalzaluzzaman Tarar Wattamaar, and

The Sania Effect

Burpinder Singh   Jun 23, 2005   interacts: 59

Why are Indian sportswomen so unsexy?

Watch out Brazil! Here we come!!!

Yahya Noori   Jun 12, 2005   interacts: 18

At this pace pakistan will propably qualify for the world cup final 2220!!!

The Genius of a Giant

Adeel Khan   Apr 19, 2005   interacts: 22

A look at Inzi - the gentle giant rose several notches to emerge as a true leader of men ..

Mystery Ball called “Doosra”

ahmed hasan   Apr 13, 2005   interacts: 13

The story goes that when Saqlain was perfecting this delivery in the nets, Javed Miandad who was the Pakistani coach at that time used to

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