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Sin City

Shandana Minhas   Jan 18, 2006   interacts: 12

I had a run-in with a Ninja Bastard a few weeks ago at a posh hotel where the PM was coming to attend a cardiology

Violence Against Women

Emma Alam   Aug 17, 2006   interacts: 43

Years ago she used to be buried or burnt alive, on the threshold of rituals and traditions, even now in 21st century society she faces

The Dance

Bibi K   Jun 11, 2005   interacts: 6

She stands alone she watches
Imprinting, within her barren soul
Empty they are unaware
Empty she is and aware


Why Am I An Agnostic Muslim?

Mubashir Butt   Feb 2, 2005   interacts: 353

Allah has not forbidden us from thinking. He rather has encouraged the human kind to do so. I at least have acted upon one of

Chasing bloodhounds ... Lest we Forget

Farzana Versey   Sep 21, 2005   interacts: 94

Who was Simon Wiesenthal and why was he gunning after the Nazis? In his words, 'I have spent my entire life remembering and reminding the

Jared Diamond’s latest book Collapse

Aniruddha Bahal   Jan 31, 2005   interacts: 8

Explores the collapse of ancient civilizations and at the same time gives us insights into Rwanda’s 1990s genocide, China’s burgeoning environmental problems, Australia’s mining industry,

Ode to 55/B Shah Abdul Latif Road

Batool Ali   Jun 6, 2006   interacts: 14

The past week, incidentally I went by the old house a number of times and sadly, all those partition-era houses in my old locality are

A Sufi

Ifti Nasim   Jan 1, 2000   interacts: 8

A poem for Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

Imposter Syndrome and Emotional Concavity

Sapna Malik   Jan 23, 2007   interacts: 5

Why is it that most women seem to suffer from low self esteem and insecurity while most men seem to

Accepting Death

Mark Robinson   Jun 23, 2007   interacts: 8

Ignoring death is like cremating reality

The Racist Within

Syed Ali   Nov 13, 2003   interacts: 27

You will hear oft-repeated statements such as “ The system is too corrupt and I cannot be a part of it.” In essence every time

Dreaming of an Indian Renaissance

Rakesh Mani   Aug 7, 2006   interacts: 4

In an era of unprecedented upheaval and transformation in India, one young man is making waves with his vision for the future called Dreaming Of

Gandhi in The Handmaid’s Tale

Aisha Sarwari   Oct 4, 2005   interacts: 773

He is known to the world as a leader of the independence movement of India. He’s known as a frail man who led thousands to

An Inward Journey to Pakistan - Part 1

Kamran Akhtar   May 27, 1999   interacts: 42

An introspective travlelogue of a journey to Pakistan after 16 years of absence.

Karachi Burning

Asif Memon   Jun 11, 2004   interacts: 8

I yearn for the day when this unholy mess and the blood shed will stop.

Suicide Note of a HIV Patient

Ali Kamran   Oct 9, 2007   interacts: 27

This was the first time I ever saw a HIV infected person. Before that I was ignorant to the extent that I thought of AIDS

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