Novellete
The Rock Star and the Mullahs
Bina Shah Jul 9, 2004 interacts: 51Salman Ahmed is a man on a mission: to challenge Pakistan’s hardline mullahs on why they believe music is not
A Conversation With Abdullah Hussein (Part One)
Rehan Ansari Dec 26, 2000 interacts: 58Udaas Naslein is a novel I have heard about as I would a rumour.
Cactus Gas
Nadeem F Paracha Aug 16, 2004 interacts: 67Rajan. That’s what my alcoholic father used to scream every time the pathetic man wanted his trembling drags tensely
The Case For and Against The Satanic Verses
Subroto Roy Dec 28, 2002 interacts: 33
Evaluating Diatribe and Dialectic as Art
Habib Wali Mohammad
Anis Shakur Sep 13, 2003 interacts: 27
He came to be known as the Taan Sen in his college.
Translation
Sometimes…
Asif Naqshbandi Jan 10, 2005 interacts: 47A translation of Sahir Ludhiyanvi’s Urdu poem, “Kabhi Kabhi”
Short Story
We, The Fake
anNy Nov 11, 2001 interacts: 78where you feel ugly and poor if you have no flesh on display
Satire
The Girl from Napoli
Asif Naqshbandi Apr 7, 2004 interacts: 48Al Ghazzali said that it is impossible to describe the pleasures of orgasm to an impotent man no matter
Reshma: Voice of Mother Earth
V Ramaswamy Jul 16, 1999 interacts: 9The voice of Reshma is the voice of Mother Earth
Short Story
His Gift
Bina Shah Sep 8, 1999 interacts: 63He knew things without knowing how he knew them.
The Abu Ghraib Scandal: Who’s Shame is it?
Laila Kazmi May 22, 2004 interacts: 99As a Pakistani-American, it is especially difficult to watch this war between “good” and “evil.” On the one hand, our
Short Story
Love Affair
Amrita Rajan Feb 27, 2006 interacts: 89She looked at him skeptically. “You fell in love with the ‘real’ me? My inner beauty bedazzled you?” He was
Truth Hurts
Hira Nabi Sep 18, 2002 interacts: 80Ironic. Our indigenous culture is now being imported.
Poetry
The Falcon’s Hearth
Umair Raja Dec 22, 2004 interacts: 103
'Speak! for your lips are free,' as a bird
Speak! if you don't, you'll never be heard
Ali G and his Bling - Bling
Mohammad Gill May 9, 2003 interacts: 23The first time I came across Ali G was in.....
Poetry
Illusion Begets Magic
Aisha Sarwari Mar 26, 2001 interacts: 76What they felt at that space and time
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