Articles with tag: Abu
30 Days in Afghanistan - Dinner Conversations
Naeem Randhawa Apr 28, 2008 interacts: 101I'm in Kabul, Afghanistan. Actually, I'm in the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan - and across and beside me, people are beginning to get drunk. Muslims are getting drunk.
Children of the Streets
Ather Naqvi Apr 23, 2008 interacts: 4His frail hands make a slight mistake and draw the wrath of the Ustad who lands a kick in his side. The boy gives out a painful scream but quickly turns back to work.
Psychology of Men's Honour and Women's Sexuality
Khalid Sohail Jan 3, 2008 interacts: 122When Eastern women become financially and emotionally independent their husbands start losing control and become abusive and violent
Alcohol Use and Abuse
Khalid Sohail Oct 3, 2007 interacts: 24Knowledge about alcohol use and abuse allows people to make responsible choices rather than hiding the problem or relying on traditional myths that are hundreds of years old.
Color Me In
Maryam Piracha Aug 17, 2007 interacts: 7My eyes wander around her room – it is clean – each artifact carefully in place as if she arranged her coffin before she decided to die.
30 Days in Afghanistan - Arrival
Naeem Randhawa Jun 24, 2007 interacts: 7I open my window blinds, and look up at the blue sky, it’s the same sky I’d stare at in Dallas, except for the barbed wire on my horizon, and the Afghani guards 30 feet from me.
Emerging City of the World
Rakesh Mani Jul 5, 2006 interacts: 8The wealth and opulence of Abu Dhabi is probably the very first thing that will strike you as you enter this gleaming city. Its uglier side will take some more time before it reveals itself to you, provided you look hard enough.
Internet Relationships – Blessing or Curse?
Khalid Sohail Mar 9, 2006 interacts: 25As a student of human psychology I feel that the mystery of internet relationships stimulates people’s imagination and they start the relationships where reality merges with fantasy
Indo-Pak History via Mail
Adi Arun Nov 10, 2005 interacts: 560Pakistan is trying to create an identity but you cannot hide your heritage.
The Ultimate Betrayal
sajal javid May 26, 2005 interacts: 381She sobbed as he put his hands around her and whispered in a hushed voice, “Don’t cry honey, I am here and I love you, its ok! Don’t worry, I am here”, as his hands drifted all over her body making her cringe with revulsion.
Kati Patang
Azmat Hussain May 10, 2005 interacts: 9could never figure out why my mother thought that she was protecting me from some danger that lurked on the roof. Those were the best of times; it was when I was totally fearless.
Maelstrom
Amrita Rajan Apr 14, 2005 interacts: 21One didn’t hate a slug, after all, for being a slug. One hates a slug only when it touches upon something hidden deep within ourselves.
Corporal Punishment
Kinza Farhan Mar 22, 2005 interacts: 25The moment a child is admitted to school, he or she starts serving a sentence of corporal punishment and verbal abuse. No doubt, every child today is somehow affected by violence and abuse at home, on the streets, in the media
Holistic Education
Shandana Minhas Feb 28, 2005 interacts: 10Because of the very silence they believe will nurture their children’s innocence, families place their children at greater risk even as they seek to protect them... In the absence of a parent child dialogue, teachers can talk to children about cult
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 government bombs countries and encroaches on the civil rights of people...
Creeping Toward a Conspiracy?
Mohammad Gill May 20, 2004 interacts: 31..It appears that sexual humiliation was not an arbitrary concoction of the interrogators; they didn't do it for ’kicks’ and titillation. It was...
The Thirteenth Hour
Faiza Hussain Feb 2, 2004 interacts: 19She could never survive without me; she could not withstand my trials and tribulations, she must leave before I make my final exit.
The Boys who will be Men
Shandana Minhas Nov 3, 1998 interacts: 28The supreme guru of all things in sight was perched birdlike...
