Talha el Ghafoor

The redutio ad absurdum of an average man’s life in the best of all possible worlds.

Poetry

Aik Geet

These are my words but it is Your voice

Short Story

Untouchability and Sex

No one practices untouchability when it comes to sex.

Short Story

My Fascination With The Bottle

How I reached home and how I relieved myself and attained peace afterwards can not be narrated, one has to

The Creator of Legends

An obituary... one of the greatest writers the world has ever produced. And what raised him to that

Poetry

Listen South Asia

A poem of protest

Confessions of an Assassin

There are still about 13 pages left in you, but unfortunately they won’t be graced by my gruesome tales of

Half a Confession IV (final)

I have never known religion to be twisted so blatantly -- so much for the inherent flexibility of Islam --

Short Story

Bhaiya, Malhar Sunao

He slowly opened his eyes, and looked down at her. She seemed so peaceful and satisfied as if all her

The Rumi of Kashmir: Mian Muhammad Bakhsh Qadiri (may his secret be sanctified!)

even the illiterate peasants often know whole chunks of it by heart

Poetry

Goodbye, Traveller, Hunger

poem

Narrative

Corporate Environment

“Great idea Mr. Nalaiq. So now we have decided that what should be our new dress code for employees; sponsored

Play

Synchronicity (Novella part 1 of 2)

'I wont tell you to remember me, but I cant bear for you to forget me..'

Silent together

...his body jerked oddly as it obeyed a rapidly disorganizing brain.

Waiting For Fatwa

Do not be distracted by those who would deflect and criticize her lifestyle. Be fair, think and judge her on

Short Story

The Beast and I

When I talk someone else, it is his cynical, mocking voice I hear in my ears. When I look into