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Exchange Siachen Madness for Mountain Peace

Q Isa Daudpota and Arshad H Abbasi    Feb 16, 2007

Glaciers can also be made secure by the use of common sense. It is for opinion-makers in India and Pakistan to tell their respective governments to stop ruining the future of our water supplies and our weather system.

New Murree - New Ways to Ruin Water Supplies

Q Isa Daudpota   Sep 22, 2005

But to put so much effort into providing 'safe' expensive bottled water -- that is mostly consumed by the elite -- overlooks the serious neglect of the water sector as a whole in Pakistan.

The Weight of Water

Jawahara Saidullah   Jul 20, 2005

“Women are like water,” her father used to say, “they are gentle and patient and they take the shape of whatever situation into which they are poured.”

Poverty creation - Maharashtra ishtyle

Uma K   May 9, 2005

This year, Maharashtra is up for grabs as the worst-governed state. Vilasrao and gang seem to be well on the home stretch, without trying too hard. His vice-captain, R.R. Patil, is making sure of that.

Bottled Water: A False Sense of Security

ijaz gul   Oct 17, 2004

Barring Nestle which itself is artificial pure water lacking a balance in minerals thereby causing dehydration rather than removing it, most other brands are highly contaminated by chemicals or bacteria.

The Tale of Five Rivers

Nazar Khan   Sep 13, 2004

The invaders brought new languages and strange cultures. Along with their brutality, there was the religious oppression by the Pundit and Mullah. Out of this chaos and turmoil was born a new language called Punjabi.

Water Shortage -- A Way Out

Q Isa Daudpota   Jul 3, 2000

the shortage affects mainly the poor

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