Articles with tag: change
The Explosion
kashkin dabruski Oct 21, 2009 interacts: 4Every day I die,
Every day I born
Amidst all this terror and turmoil,
As the blissful peace shatters
Bombay Lefties
Prashant Bhatt Jul 29, 2009 interacts: 187You can still find some of the old vanguard sitting in the garden at Horniman circle in the Fort area of Bombay, discussing the murder of the Communist MLA Krishna Desai.
In My Veins, In My Blood
kashkin dabruski Apr 23, 2009 interacts: 1It’s our turn; we will not remain in fear
If challenge is to come, then embrace
We will, as failures not an option
The World According to Google, Hizbullah and Taliban
Riaz Haq Apr 13, 2009 interacts: 34Whether we see them as the good guys or the bad guys, they do understand the new laws of power in this new world.
Time for Introspection
Aftab Zaidi Mar 27, 2009 interacts: 20Burying our head in sand like an ostrich will not get us anywhere. We need to come out of our siege mentality. The entire world is not out there to get us. The threat that we face is internal.
Pakistan - The Audacity of Collective Hope, The Struggle for an Ideal
Haroon Shaikh Mar 17, 2009 interacts: 3People of Pakistan, there are challenges before us. The colossal size of these threats is vast. But we do have the capacity to turn the tide in our favour.
Dealing with Losses
Jawad Qureshy Mar 10, 2009Top 5 things you can do (but don't have to) when you see the TSX (and your savings) dropping like the temperature in winter or like a stone in water.
India-Pakistan: Hope for Prisoners Despite Ongoing Tensions
Beena Sarwar Jan 2, 2009 interacts: 8The announcement that India is in the process of repatriating 65 Pakistani nationals brings fresh hope to hundreds incarcerated in prisons across each other’s countries.
Effects of Climate Change and Bio-Energy
NoorAli Noorani Nov 9, 2008 interacts: 7In Asia, temperatures are expected to rise 2-8 degrees Celsius in next 8-10 years affecting climatic variations like decreased rainfall, crop failures and more floods.
Capitalism Comes a Cropper!
Zarrar Said Oct 20, 2008 interacts: 15The shock wave in global finance that began a year ago seems to have finally caught up with the KSE casino. The 100-Index fell from its mid-May peak of 15,600 to 9,144.
The Peacock Moments
kashkin dabruski Jul 3, 2008 interacts: 8Hope cannot be lost or forgotten
Carry they will these droplets of rain
Change will arrive, peace will reside
The old effect, the peacock moments!
Yet Another Immigrant Story
Madiha Qureshi Jul 2, 2008 interacts: 72I arrived in the US about eight months ago, to get married in Houston and move to Maryland, where I live now. My last visit had been less than a year ago, during which I met my husband.
Who Moved My Cheese
Saima Shah Jun 2, 2008 interacts: 87Mr Gore wasn’t afraid of looking foolish, he’d take his presentation wherever people would listen. His persistence ended up creating a climate of global acceptance of global warming.
Of No Importance
kashkin dabruski Oct 21, 2007 interacts: 4I need to move,
To some other place
Away from all this mayhem
Media: A Catalyst for Social and Political Change
Mazhar Mazhar Oct 19, 2007 interacts: 22Media should connect the public spirit of politics by encouraging the people’s participation in political decisions.
Fall
Saima Shah Sep 27, 2007 interacts: 7Do I really have to?
Watch
The slow unwinding of leaves
As they fall ever so slowly from the branches
that nurtured them
Local Knowledge, Capital, and Social Change in the Age of Globalization
Rohit Chopra Sep 20, 2007 interacts: 3Whether it is selling vegetables or tourism, the local agent does not, by definition, possess anything that cannot be brought from elsewhere in the globe.
Suo Motu Action Against Corrupt Stock Brokers of KSE
Zoya Khan Aug 22, 2007 interacts: 10Investors lost more than $13 billion in stock market crash of March 2005. 88 stock brokers of KSE were found responsible but no action has been taken.
The Worst Form of Banality
ahmad hayat Feb 14, 2007 interacts: 9Even the ferocity of a European winter could not help me not breaking a cold sweat. 'Super-natural' or 'psychic-connections' or 'ethereal-linkings' or 'telepathic-bullshit'...I believe in none of them, at least until a month ago.
Sissy Fascists
Nadeem F Paracha Oct 17, 2006 interacts: 47“Now I get it! If this is how our pop stars are thinking, I find myself to be wasting my time asking them to use there art for social and political causes. Of course you will never use your star status to talk about the Hudood Ordinance, now would y
Sufi or Scientist
M A Shah Jun 27, 2006 interacts: 8Have you ever thought what it would cost to give up everything you own right now and move to a different place with nothing in your hand and start a new life?
Deforestation and Drought
Arshad Abbasi Jun 6, 2006 interacts: 6Massive deforestation started in the 1990s. Between 1990 and 2000 Pakistan lost an average of 41,100 hectares of forest per year with an average annual deforestation rate of 1.63 per cent. Between 2000 and 2005, the rate increased to 2.02 per cent per ann
Ch-ch-changes
Jawahara Saidullah Jan 10, 2006 interacts: 15Change, is after all, the only true constant in life. The way we look changes, from our waistlines to our skin to our thinning hair
Jerry’s Pakistan
Yasser Latif Hamdani Aug 16, 2005 interacts: 522The jazba that there is for Pakistan seems to be entirely in the non-Muslim Pakistanis and they have a much better way of showing it too. No law-breaking, no gunfire, no silencer-less motorcycles, no women-teasing as has become commonplace on Independence
Ban on Play Mr. Jinnah
arvind gaur Jul 5, 2005 interacts: 181If you feel that you have got the hatred for Pakistan as a heritage and do not want to pass on this hatred to the next generations...what we need today is to revisit history and forgive and forget and carry on as good neighbours then read on.
Erica
manu mohandas Jun 5, 2005 interacts: 19Her morals were of the highest standards and she always stood for values like truth and justice. She resolved issues with wisdom and pretty soon her stance on issues were valued and respected by people everywhere.
Jared Diamond’s latest book Collapse
Aniruddha Bahal Jan 31, 2005 interacts: 8Explores 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, and winds it all up with analyses of why societie
john over george: george over john
Temporal Nov 2, 2004 interacts: 8ram das and allah ditta go about their chores
as if there was no tuesday in their lives
sweating, scheming, squandering through their day
dreaming of daal-roti sustenance
Welcome to the 21st Century
Sameena Iqbal Jul 14, 2004 interacts: 20All they did was bark restrictions at them and not let them be normal just like everyone else at school.
Bharat Builders - A One Act Play
Udayakumar Sep 1, 1999 interacts: 6As the people of Bharat flee for their lives, the monkeys’ pursue them with greater vigor
Evaporation Drops the Temperature
Bilal Musharraf Jul 28, 1999 interacts: 23More than a brain drain, the migration and isolation of Pakistani professionals abroad, lowers the chances of Pakistan to evolve
