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An All-Inclusive Rejoinder to All the Chronic Complainers

Riffat Jahan   Nov 20, 2002   interacts: 115

there are few nations on the face of earth blessed with such an omnipotent uniformed force

Hidden Hindus

Shandana Minhas   Sep 27, 2000   interacts: 398

What is it like?

Looking for a New Islamic Fiqh

Yasser Latif Hamdani   Dec 7, 2005   interacts: 92

Today Islam needs a new Fiqh to implement its Shariat. Not many Muslims appreciate the difference between these two very important and distinct terms

Criminals -- or Victims of an Unjust System?

Beena Sarwar   Mar 28, 2004   interacts: 22

If the President really wants to help women in prison, he would do well to repeal the Hudood Ordinances. This would have a far greater

Standing Up to a Bully

Omar R Quraishi   Jan 9, 2003   interacts: 71

America has all along, despite Iraq’s acceptance, said it is highly sceptical of Saddam Hussain’s assurances or promises

Hang Guru, if that helps

Zafar Choudhary   Oct 3, 2006   interacts: 204

Right from the day, the death warrants were pronounced Srinagar city is under virtual siege as it has become difficult for the government and forces

The Mullah and the Munir Report

Yasser Latif Hamdani   Jul 11, 2004   interacts: 178

Never again did any judicial officer in Pakistan speak his or her mind so clearly and so eloquently.

Yet Another South Asian Story

Harish Nambiar   Nov 20, 2000   interacts: 41

The rapist was convicted for seven years... the victim to solitary confinement for life

Confessions of a BJP Supporter

Parag Vohra   May 13, 2002   interacts: 275

Why was the philosophy of the Sangh Parivar attractive to so many urban middle class Hindus?

The Decline and Fall of Pakistan

Feroz R Khan   May 10, 1999   interacts: 28

Pakistan on the crossroads of a dilemma

Dodging the Law of Extradition

Zahid F Ebrahim   Mar 13, 1998   interacts: 13

A look at extradition treaties in the context of the Aimal Kansi case.

The Intellectual Imperative

Saad Shafqat   Apr 24, 1998   interacts: 26

As a people and a nation, Pakistan’s need for intellectual direction has never been greater. So where are the intellectuals?

The Great Game for Central Asian Oil

Taimur Rahman   Apr 5, 2003   interacts: 41

The Imperialist Ring from Yugoslavia to Afghanistan

Land Reforms: A Landlord's Perspective

Shahzad Kazi   Oct 23, 2002   interacts: 78

It is incorrect to say that the tillers of the soil are at the mercy of the landlord.

Muslims and The West After 11th September

Pervez Hoodbhoy   Dec 7, 2001   interacts: 569

America has exacted blood revenge for the Twin Towers

It should be called Stupid Ordinance, not Hudood!

Ahmer Muzammil   Aug 24, 2006   interacts: 121

They are about to resolve another landmark issue for the people of Pakistan. Once the amendments are done to Hudood Ordinance, the entire Pakistani population

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