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The art of drawing
We can trace drawing back to its appearance as cave paintings.
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Smuggler’s paradise
The people of Chaman don’t like gardens. They like smuggling.
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I wish I wasn’t such a control freak:
Designer Shehla Chatoor on fashion, shoes, and never looking back.
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Brides of Al Qaeda
Khadijah is one of thousands of people in Pakistan whose lives have been influenced by the war in Afghanistan.
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Lyari: Gunning for change
A bustling school gives the youth of Lyari an important lesson - they can turn away away from gang wars and drugs.
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Ifra Ali: Wristy business
Ifra Wali won Pakistan’s first ever gold medal in any international skiing mega event.
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Sri Lanka’s World Heritage Site: Scandal, suicide and Sigiriya
The history of one of Sri Lanka’s World Heritage Site is a fascinating tale of family feuds, deception and murder.
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Cannibalism in Bhakkar: Not as crazy as we could be
The Bhakkar cannibal incident has led many to highlight the poor state of mental health in Pakistan.
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Cannibalism: A history of horror
From the survivors of the Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 to ‘the cannibal who walked free’, a history of...
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Scream 4: I scream, you scream
A slasher flick is not supposed to leave you in fits of laughter. But Scream 4 does.
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[I deplore] anyone who imposes their own religious, political or moral ideals on others: Adnan Sarwar
Adnan Sarwar of Club Caramel on flying cockroaches and air conditioned pants.
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Conversations about Cannibalism
Professor Laurence Goldman, author, Anthropology of Cannibalism, discusses cannibalism and some common misconceptions.
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10 things I hate about flying economy
Seeing the itchy and scratchy show from almost all the men on the plane is unbearable.
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Cannibalism: Faces of evil
Arrested Bhakkar cannibals talk about the powers of the Devil and immortality, revealing the need to eat human flesh.
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A life in review: Me and mrs jones
If you think JK Rowling is the best in young adult fantasy fiction, you’ve been misled far too long.
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The Adjustment Bureau: Where there’s a will
What seems like an intriguing science fiction film soon descends into mush.
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Target killing: Aftermath
The Shershah massacre sent Karachi into another spiral of violence.
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Target killing: Stories behind the statistics
Qurban, an Urdu-speaking office worker was returning home from work when he was shot dead near Kati Pahari.
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A different kind of target
Target killings not by activists of political parties, but by the people residing in the neighborhoods...
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The stalker
Have you ever found yourself being harassed by the dreaded Texter?
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Imran Khan: Amplify this
Meeting up with the man who gave us "Amplifier", Khan looks every inch the Pakistani Rudeboy.
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Welcome to the jungle
The causes of this violence are many: political rivalry, sectarian tension, ethnic hatred, a bigger slice of the pie.
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10 things I hate about adulthood
The need to make money. I’m used to having my self-worth measured by the number of ‘A’ grades on my report card.
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Mr know it all
The problem here is not your husband and his little TV watching session, you selfish, selfish woman.
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In the line of fire
Islamophobia in the US seems to be higher now than at any time since 9/11.
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Chit chat in Hong Kong
Hong Kong can prove to be quite a challenge for us desi folk who have a built-in love for casual chit-chat.
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From Mardan to the Canadian Senate: One woman’s story
Pakistani community is certainly making a mark on Canada, says Senator Salma Ataullahjan.
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Limitless: Illusion of intelligence
Science-fiction or future science? Those were my first thoughts when the plot unravelled in Limitless.
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Veiled agendas
Starting 11 April, it will be illegal in France for any woman to wear a full-faced veil.
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Muslims in the Middle
“Muslim bombers off our streets!” Streams of young men pour out of dozens of buses and onto the streets of Luton.
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10 things I hate about designer lawns
No matter how exclusive the print, come June 1st, and your maid is going to walk in wearing an exact copy of the same.
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As women, we really need to put ourselves first more often: Kiran Chaudhry
Kiran Chaudhry on being a heartbreaker, despising dictators and wasted talent.
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Up north and personal: Honey, I’m home!
It's a bee-utiful day to visit the hives in Islamabad.
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Stop ‘n go
I take my car out of the driveway with the not too ambitious intention of going to college, or so I think.
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Reality bites: The Company Men
Movie focuses on the lives of three men who are fired because a low shared price dictated that many lose their jobs.
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Turkish delight
A salty sea breeze blows gently from across the Bosporus strait.
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Colourful cricket
Though it is called the ‘Gentleman’s Game’, cricket has seen more than its fair share of scandal.
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www.scamistan.com
You are not safe. Neither are your country’s nuclear reactors, your credit card can be cloned...
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Red Riding Hood: Toothless
Red Riding Hood is an overblown, superficial film that has very little to say and no real bite at all.
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The ‘masala’ menace online
Adult websites featuring amateur Pakistani girls are a fast growing criminal trend with dangerous consequences.
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My neurons are going haywire planning my new project: Maria Zulfiqar
TV anchor Maria Zulfiqar on women of strength, hating literature and having a good time in high school.
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Propaganda online: Welcome to the war on comments
Who would bother planting agenda-driven comments on a news website you ask?
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10 things I hate about a table for one
No matter what you order, the waiter will inform you haughtily that it will be “too much for one person.”
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Virtual world, real dangers
With advancements in technology, new forms of violence against women have emerged.
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Leaving las vegas
Sin City is a little more subdued these days, but only the truly reckless would bet against Las Vegas’ revival.
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Getting down and dirty
When was the last time you got down and dirty, and soothed your mind with a hoe?
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Beyond the hour
Celebrities share the changes they intend to bring in their daily lives post Earth Hour 2011.
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Rango: Reanimating the old west
Gore Verbinski is no doubt one of the most versatile directors in Hollywood today.
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10 things I hate about dieting
Not losing any weight. And I don’t feel healthy either, I just feel dead and hungry.
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Environment: Vicious circle
A visit to Keti Bandar shows that the ecology is inextricably linked to the local economy.