Articles with tag: crime
My Fair, Goon? “By Jove: He Nearly Did it….”
Afrah Jamal Aug 24, 2009 interacts: 2Here lies Rehman – Day Job: local Godfather; often mistaken for the Fairy Godfather. Primary residence: the Hood – Lyari. Forwarding address (had he lived): the Senate?
Through Bloodshed and Tears
Sidra Omer Oct 31, 2008 interacts: 29It was the year 1984. The Anti-Sikh massacre was taking place in India after the assassination of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on October 31 by her two Sikh guards.
The Cry of Karachi
Fatima Mirza Sep 12, 2008 interacts: 20“this is a city that can cry, look even the walls have become tears, I don’t know any other sea that is so distant.? I told you, sometimes I can’t let go.
Honor Killings in Babakot
kashkin dabruski Sep 3, 2008 interacts: 22Those beautiful faces, our daughters
Gone forever, heads sunk in grief
As words betray us, to describe
Heinous crimes and we call ourselves
The followers of prophet and Islam
There is no ‘honour’ in killing
Beena Sarwar Sep 2, 2008 interacts: 133Whether the women were buried alive or whether they were already dead when buried is not the point. They were murdered.
London’s Knife-Crime Epidemic:
Asif Naqshbandi Jul 6, 2008 interacts: 11Such is the horror in Britain at this new phenomenon, that the Police have declared tackling knife-crime to be their new number one target surpassing even that of terrorism.
Of Sin and Crime
shobig sifar Mar 19, 2008 interacts: 5I was fervidly persuaded that day by my neighbour molvi sahib to attend this Jum’a congregation in a madrassah near the city centre.
National Reconciliation goes truly National
Talha Muhammad Oct 7, 2007The National Association of Street and Petty Crimes, Karachi Chapter has announced that in the spirit of the newly presented proposal by Pervaiz Musharraf, all its members who have stolen mobiles, snatched cars and killed people over cash between the peri
Reflections on the Virginia Tech School Tragedy
Khalid Sohail Apr 25, 2007 interacts: 143In this land of eminent scientists, avant-garde artists and Oscar award winning actors and directors, we also see the worst serial killers and mass murderers. For some their dreams come true and for others they turn into violent nightmares.
Karachi: The Descent Into Alienation
Xari Jalil Mar 6, 2007 interacts: 26Surprisingly as many would think, the people of Karachi have not shown themselves to be suffering from mass paranoia, even after this newest series of suicide bombings in the past few years.
Charity
Temporal Apr 29, 2005 interacts: 19He searched his pockets, a driving license, an American Express and a Habib Debit Card. “Do you have some money?” “No,” replied Nina who was wearing diamond studded set she had specially ordered for the wedding.
Black Sheep of Layari
Dean Ali Jan 24, 2005 interacts: 6The following story is about the drug dealers and negative elements of Lyari, original theme of which is provided by a native Baloch dweller of Lyari. This is an outcome, based on the narrations of eyewitnesses.
The Dream of a Crime-Free Society
Ali Hasan Cemendtaur Sep 17, 2004 interacts: 5He seemed agonized. I asked him what was wrong. He had called his folks in Karachi and learnt about a robbery next door to where they live.
