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Pakistanis open their wallets in Ramazan, but do they open their hearts?
What is left of the piety that we may have gained through worship is blown away within the three days of Eid.
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The sin of being a widow in this world
Widows are often considered bad omens and are excluded from all auspicious events.
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We need to stop treating menstruation as a ‘fault’
I can talk down to poor women about how filthy is the way they handle their hygiene. But they never had my privilege.
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Forced to sell alcohol: Why is the 'ummah' silent over the plight of Chinese Muslims?
“Our income comes from the CKP (Chinese Communist Party) not from Allah (SWT)”.
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Why I will never forgive Shonda Rhimes for killing Derek Shepherd
Shonda, where was your sense of novelty when you decided it was time to let go of Patrick Dempsey?
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Why Lahore is the best get away for a Karachiite
There is a lesser bureaucratic and also a less hurried, guarded and agitated feel to Lahore’s people.
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What if Bilawal Bhutto actually joins PML-N?
In politics, there are no permanent friends, nor foes. Only time will tell which way Bilawal will steer himself.
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So what if Reham Khan is divorced?
“How could Imran choose her? He could've gotten any unmarried woman. She is divorced. She must be at fault somewhere."
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Ghalib, with angels as his muses
The concept of romance translated into the idealistic notion of love. Ghalib was with me at this stage too.
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Do human rights activists hate Imran Khan because he is not a leftist?
To be a stake holder of human rights in Pakistan, you have to be leftist or secular, and keep religion out of it.