'Call him terrorist'
At the age of 23, most people are still trying to find their footing in life. Yet here was Deah Shaddy Barakat, a 23-year-old Syri…
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Roots of South Asian rage, from cricket to war
101 Comments Email Print This piece is about the debilitating trends of three South Asian nations which can give the …
How do we reinvent Pakistan's national dream?
95 Comments Email Print What we need is a national dream, not an ideology to keep justifying our existence. Reuters …
Bullets and backpacks: Arming school teachers is a stopgap measure
When you think of a classroom, what comes to your mind? Everyone who has been fortunate enough to see the inside of one, can narra…
How Canada's new immigration system is going to impact South Asian men
112 Comments Email Print Despite the changes, Canada will still welcome over 172,000 individuals under the economic cla…
Victory or violation: Should the Lal Masjid detainee be sent home?
13 Comments Email Print There is nowhere else to run to, and captivity eliminates all choice for our women. AP/file …
Why blasphemy remains unpardonable in Pakistan
39 Comments Email Print Mobs rampaged through the Joseph Colony neighbourhood of Lahore in March last year after the al…
View from the Indian stands: 'Sensing' a Pakistan win
On the 15th of Feb 2015, India and Pakistan will lock horns again in a World Cup match. Had the match been scheduled a day before …
The fault(s) in our 11
43 Comments Email Print Pakistan walk out for the Napier ODI, New Zealand v Pakistan, 2nd ODI, Napier, February 3, 2015…
6 things Pakistani fans are looking forward to this World Cup
13 Comments Email Print 1. Pakistan vs India In devising the fixtures for the World Cup 2015, the ICC knew that …
