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As nation hungers for rights, one man promises to starve for them
Noted activist begins hunger strike; calls for anti-corruption legislation, cut in military budget.
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On ape-administered territories and a hero’s kidnapped son
Shahbaz Taseer did not deserve this, nor do the hundreds of others who have been kidnapped for ransom.
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Slavery: constitutionally forbidden, socially accepted
Slavery is abhorable, but in Pakistan, it is also an unavoidable fact of life.
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A short biography of Mr West Pakistan
Mr Pakistan is desperately seeking a cure for the diseases that ravage his body after years of negligence.
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Sisters, wives, mothers and punching bags
Born to fathers who thought of them as a ‘bad investment’, married to men who think of them as incubators.
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Cure the disease and kill the patient
The recent actions of protesting doctors are examples of disregard for the value of human life.
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On ringtones and shaving highly emotional facial hair
How about using the blasphemy law for those who don't put their phones on silent while praying in a mosque?
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A morning spent reading poetry of the world
Over two dozen people of all age groups attend PANA’s poetry and literature breakfast.
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Anjum Aqeel: Who let the MNA out?
Thank you Anjum Aqeel. Your exit from custody will serve as a great reminder that your ilk are only out to rob us.
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What's with the morality brigade?
It's sad to see the world turn into a spectacle of hate where even good intentions go unappreciated