The Nawaiwaqt Generation and the Power of No!
H P Mar 7, 2008 interacts: 430I am not the only one who is perplexed by the term civil society that has rapidly gained coinage in Pakistan... The group from Punjab
Scream
Umair A Khan Oct 23, 2005 interacts: 180Spare a scream for the 100,000 dead and 3 million homeless, muted out of world media.
Aap Amrika Main Hotay Hain?? (Do You Live In America)
Ali Hashmi Oct 21, 2000 interacts: 219This oddly discrepant way of looking at life and career appears to be quite the norm in Pakistan
My Pakistan Diary: Roots! A Spiritual Journey
Dost Mittar Jun 12, 2004 interacts: 145“This is where” Alam said, “your grandfather used to read from Guru Granth Sahib to the veiled Khatri women of the village”.
Ban on Play Mr. Jinnah
arvind gaur Jul 5, 2005 interacts: 181If you feel that you have got the hatred for Pakistan as a heritage and do not want to pass on this hatred to the
Taslima’s Lies, Ismat’s Truth
Farzana Versey Nov 21, 2003 interacts: 185Taslima Nasreen has written a book about the men she has slept with. Yet, if there is any woman who enjoys bondage, it is she.
The Burden of Virginity
A Bismil Oct 15, 2000 interacts: 132If you ever have sex with a guy, I’ll know immediately
Study in Black
Bina Shah Mar 12, 2000 interacts: 168Why did a man get to wear white and a woman black?
The Dance of the Damned
Farzana Versey Sep 7, 2005 interacts: 190'We Dalits are like animals. The moment we are born we are on our own. There is no support system. We are constantly made aware
16% UK Muslims Stand by London Bombers
Irena Akbar Jul 4, 2006 interacts: 272The headline could well have been, “64 per cent UK Muslims against London bombers”.
In the Dying Light
Farzana Versey Mar 8, 2006 interacts: 215
I do not see the dead bodies of Varanasi. It is like wanting to remember something that one has cherished
An Untouchable Apology
Bhaskar Dasgupta Dec 20, 2006 interacts: 260The untouchables of Hinduism are a wretched lot. While it is not at the level of genocide, it is an institutionalised social discrimination over a
Jaipur Dreams
Zia Ahmed Oct 27, 2003 interacts: 158If my father was an Indian until the sixties, what does that make me?
The changing face of America
Aliya Anjum Oct 9, 2003 interacts: 184At lunch a steward asked me if the “Halal Meal” was mine? Without waiting for my answer he dumped the food on my table, took
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