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Bungee jumping
Bungee jumping has never really taken off in Pakistan — maybe in a metaphorical sense it has been around for a while
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Wash, rinse, spin and repeat
Columnists and commentators, myself included, go through the same wash, rinse, spin and repeat cycle
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Alive and well
For a slice of honest-to-goodness heritage experience I recommend Golra Sharif railway station to west of Islamabad
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A matter of identity
The identity I have is shaped by the choices I have made, the same as everybody else
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From darkness comes darkness
Seed is being sown in young minds that ‘new’ is to be regarded with suspicion, and innovation is not to be encouraged
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Time for Plan ‘B’
Pakistan is not comfortable with powerful women, and it never quite made up its mind about Benazir Bhutto either
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Service? What service?
My time of time poverty coincides with many of the services that I need to avail myself of having an extended siesta
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A different type of animal
Denying the presence of IS in Pakistan is as futile as denying that , the determination of the area of a circle
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The Big Little
People selling colouring books at traffic signals have businesses that are their personal equivalent of a start-up
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A broken contract
When a nun talks of purchasing guns to guard the school, it is a fair indication there is something wrong