Spit Syndrome
maryam ahmed Sep 28, 2007 interacts: 8One cannot even go for an uneventful stroll in the park without our spit sensors on high alert, getting the warning “SPIT ALERT!” now and
My darling Dhoti!
Feroz Qutabshahi Apr 21, 2005 interacts: 45The customs officers examines my stuff and says “nice table cloth” “is it hand-made?” he asks. Sir, this is not a tablecloth, this is a
Bombs and Beards
Muhammad Farhan Sep 2, 2003 interacts: 24It traverses my face like a helmet strap, as if trying to keep my lower jaw from falling. What started as an urge to make
I Fell Among (the APPNA) Doctors
Aziz Akhmad Jul 10, 2008 interacts: 41Like the conductor of a choir, with one hand raised, she piped up with a full-throated ‘Paaak sar zameeen shadbaad … The children simply stared
A Tale of Two Dinners
ahmad hayat Mar 29, 2006 interacts: 15In French dinners, there is this “aperitif” thing; you drink some light wine with it. Then some with the main course. Then dessert and some
Al-Qaeda In My House
Mujeeb Rehman Jul 27, 2007 interacts: 4After two days of intense negotiations more like US-India nuclear talks that failed, our negotiations bore fruit. We decided that we will bomb the place.
Happ-E-Birthday
Fizza Mar 7, 2005 interacts: 15I signed on to MSN. Some of my contacts were ’Online’. Some were ’Busy’. Some were going to ’Be Right Back’. Most of them were
Arey Larkay!
Temporal Feb 22, 2005 interacts: 22“Arey Larkay, go to the fourth room, third shelf from the right and fourth from the top, bring me the seventh book from the right.”
Take-Two ... News
Fakhra Hassan Aug 31, 2006 interacts: 8
“I knew it!”
“Knew what?”
“That Pluto is a dog. Didn’t I tell you Pluto is a dog?”
Interview with the Vamp
Bina Shah May 24, 2005 interacts: 37Angelina Jolie recently visited Pakistan for the second time in her capacity as a UNHCR goodwill ambassador...
Mein Aur Meri *STARLINE Aksar Yeh Batay Kurtay Hain Agar Tum Na Hoti…
Rubab Abbas May 15, 2004 interacts: 8The so-called road-killers, the public buses not only provide an “unsafe” means of travel but they rather generate a whole different and diverse set of
Illiteracy After Education - Part I
Ayesha H Ahmad Feb 19, 2004 interacts: 22A casual chat, between two friends: “I tried to be friends with that new chap in our class but I found that he is much
The Prophecies of Nosydamanus
Nadeem F Paracha Apr 29, 2004 interacts: 41Some say Nosy was the greatest seers since Nosterdamus. Some believe he was even greater than his European counterpart. Some say he was a highly
Trivia of “Potty-Parity”
Mohammad Gill Jun 3, 2005 interacts: 19Woman! Thy name is social conversation (even in the restrooms while in concert with God).
I thick therefore I am
Ibrahim M Khalil Dec 3, 2007 interacts: 23I wanted to show off my intellect by writing a piece on current situation of Pakistan but decided against it.
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