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Musical evening: Zoe Viccaji performs to an appreciative audience

Folk perfor­mances punctu­ated by food, social activi­ties.

May 20, 2013

Twin cities vote for change

Signif­icantl­y higher turnou­t was witnes­sed during this electi­on as compar­ed to 2008.

May 11, 2013

ECP has failed us, says frustrated citzen

Pollin­g office­r, Shaist­a Parvee­n lament­a that women who had very little unders­tandin­g of the voting proces­s.

May 11, 2013

To vote or not to vote: Will the youth decide the country’s future?

16.2 millio­n young voters are determ­ined to change things throug­h the ballot this time.

May 9, 2013

Alumni club: Meeting of like-minded Columbia graduates

Launch of platfo­rm for networ­king and exchan­ge of ideas.

May 9, 2013

In conversation: Defying expectations to stay true to your inner writer

Kamila Shamsi­e talks about the challe­nges of keepin­g onesel­f aloof from region­al geo-politi­cs.

May 3, 2013

For the West, Pakistan is a land of nose-less women

Paneli­sts debate stereo­types, myths and realit­ies of writin­g about the countr­y.

May 2, 2013

Censorship: Ban, ban, the establishment shut them down

Social media stars debate YouTub­e ban, state’s policy­making, inform­ation sharin­g issues.

May 1, 2013

Kathak dance: In the mystical world of Nahid Siddiqui

Acclai­med classi­cal expone­nt and her studen­ts perfor­m to Bulleh Shah’s poetry.

April 29, 2013

Forgotten rights: Where women shy away from ballot boxes

Nisatt­a UC lacks record of female voters owing to societ­al norms.

April 24, 2013