Stories from Salman Rashid
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The 20,000-foot mountain
A seminary head in Patra had said that only a Baloch could summit the 7,013 feet Been Gah hell.
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Manufactured earthquakes
Earthquake-flood wreaking experiment in Alaska evades our anchorpersons because its too much science for them.
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Sheesha and rats
The whole affair of arresting and traumatising clients and cafe owners was straight out of the early Middle Ages.
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Trees and us
we do not know our indigenous species of trees, we simply lack the acumen to see connection between trees & ecology.
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The legend of Dodo Chanesar
It is sung that even in death Dodo did not relinquish hold on sword in either hand as Rajputs retreated to Vighekot.
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The graves at Khost
Who were these mysterious, unfortunate children to die in wild, desolate Khost in closing years of 19th century?
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What is the matter with us?
Travel along any highway in Pakistan & you’ll find milestones vandalised, place names, distances chipped away.
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Cecil Chaudhry
To me, with stars in my eyes, he seemed to be the tallest man on earth.
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Dreamless in Kohlu
In its sixty-third year, Pakistan has failed to give dreams to Shahdad Khan Marri of Kohlu.
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