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Pakistani Artist Gulgee Murdered

Chowk    Dec 19, 2007   interacts: 17

Pakistan's renowned artist Ismail Gulgee was found murdered along with his wife Zarine and maid at their residence in Karachi (Clifton area) on Wednesday.

The Missing Pakistanis

kashkin dabruski   Dec 19, 2007   interacts: 3

Where are those souls
Into wilderness, they disappeared
Like autumn leaves,
With no traces

Feminism Under Veil

Nikhat Rasool   Dec 16, 2007   interacts: 227

By observing the rule of ‘Hijab’, Muslim women make a statement about their identity and their equality as human beings.

Death of Aqsa Pervez: A reflection on Canadian Muslim-Pakistanis

Nauman Mir   Dec 16, 2007   interacts: 26

As parents, we need to understand and acknowledge that our children deserve even more understanding and support because they are caught between two distinct worlds.

Islam and Hijab-Murder in Canada

Tahir Qazi   Dec 15, 2007   interacts: 130

Gruesome murder of playful Pakistani Canadian kid in the hands of her father sends the poor soul to her grave and shock waves to the

Home, a state of mind?

Sidra Omer   Dec 13, 2007   interacts: 2

Home is not necessarily a four-walled structure that has traces of one’s childhood days and it certainly does not represent the country or city one

Holier Than Thou

amal aslam   Dec 13, 2007   interacts: 7

As if she possessed the sole ownership to what Allah meant in the Koran she pounced on me in every sense of the word. Well

A Luxurious Cesspool

Javaria Farooqui   Dec 11, 2007   interacts: 3

Something that sets us apart from the common echelon of society__ that quest is the epitome of human existence. Quest that is initiated by objects

The Nicotine Fingers

kashkin dabruski   Dec 11, 2007   interacts: 1

I have
In my possession
Not much but few
Belongings of my own

Fundamentalism and Violence

Khalid Sohail   Dec 10, 2007   interacts: 123

Human beings are conditioned by their families and communities and violent cultures produce violent people.

6th December 1992

M B Qasmi   Dec 6, 2007   interacts: 86

A turning point in Hindu Muslim relations in the post independence Indian history. It was a moment when all truths about religious coexistence suddenly proved

Free to Dress

Sumanta K Bhowmick   Dec 3, 2007   interacts: 10

Subhash Chandra Bose, three year old. Jawaharlal Nehru, eight year old. Shivaji, ten year old. Rani Luxmi Bai, five year old. Sounds puzzling?

Mukhtar Mai's December 11th Fundraiser in Sacramento

Ras Siddiqui   Dec 1, 2007   interacts: 39

This effort is not about dwelling on what already happened but what's possible; to change the future of some girls

Why Me?

Awais Memon   Nov 30, 2007   interacts: 1

He created the Arthur Ashe Foundation for the Defeat of AIDS, received the first Annual AIDS Leadership Award, and addressed the United Nations on World

Talk with Shandana Minhas author of Tunnel Vision

Mayank AustenSoofi   Nov 27, 2007   interacts: 7

Why would I sell to western readers? My loyalty is to the story. As a storyteller you don’t choose the

Six Minutes

kashkin dabruski   Nov 27, 2007   interacts: 4

The changing world,
Continuation of destruction
Through volcanoes and winds

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