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Pakistan in Transformation 7 Aug 2013 | 03:39 am
*This article originally appeared in Muftah.org and has been republished with permission. Founded in 1947, Pakistan has traveled a troublesome road. For approximately thirty-five of its sixty-six ye...
Trial: The Army or Musharraf? 22 Jul 2013 | 12:20 am
*First published condensed as a letter in The Friday Times and later as a post on Borderline Green. ___________________ The Pakistan of today is a country, state and nation in transformation. It is...
Postcards from Lahore to Cannes Film Festival 25 May 2013 | 03:34 pm
Narrated by Aatif himself, ‘Postcards from Lahore’ centers not just around a young man traveling back to his hometown after 17 years to recreate his memories but revisits every shade of color that com...
Why I Voted PML-N and the Expectations Now 16 May 2013 | 08:54 pm
The points that I have penned as my reasons to support N may even be or are found in other party’s stances, manifestos and works but the collective existence of all of these in a single party, constit...
Of Bullet-Proof Shields and Tests of Courage 10 May 2013 | 01:04 pm
For too long, the demonstration of this genuine valor has been staved off through its substitution by hollow and superficial displays of bravery in Pakistan.
An Open Letter to PTI Supporters 8 May 2013 | 01:42 pm
Every single citizen of Pakistan has the prosperity and progress of Pakistan in both his heart and mind when chosing a political party to support. Supporting a different party does not make him to be ...
Elections in an Uneducated Pakistan? 6 May 2013 | 05:27 pm
A voter may be illiterate but not necessarily uneducated, and the average Pakistani today, regardless of his literacy and illiteracy, is palpably a more educated voter than he or she was years ago; em...
Death of a Nation 7 Apr 2013 | 01:47 pm
*First posted on Pak Tea House. Holding in the midst of political, social and economic storms, the Pakistan of today is a an unfortunate illustration of a national bedlam. Unsurprisingly, death and de...
Pakistan Hit by Fever of Turkey’s Popular Cultural Export 16 Mar 2013 | 01:04 pm
With 'Ishq-e-Mamnu's phenomenal success, Pakistan has been swept, taken and transfixed by the thrilling storm of Turkish dramas!
A Land Stained by the Blood of its Own 6 Mar 2013 | 01:45 am
The massacres and bloodletting in Pakistan seem to have no end, and along with 180 million other people, I too, have been riven due to them between helplessness, hopelessness and pain; to which I have...
