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If I live in Finland, do I have to fast for 23 hours a day?
The question is: what exactly is the law and is Islam inflexible?
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Losing Ammi to Alzheimer's bit by bit...
She doesn’t recognise us now, she doesn’t recognise me. Not when I or any of us hug her, kiss her or feed her...
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Forget polio, Pakistan is 'BIGGER' than India and size is all that matters!
So let there be disability, misery and illness. Because polio vaccines might be a threat to Pakistan's fertility...
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Sawan Masih: Another injustice in the name of justice!
Blasphemy cases are passed down to lower courts until finally one does the dirty work by passing a death sentence.
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Karachi is blasphemous, Lahore is not
Karachi encapsulates the entire gamut of problems that separately beset the country. But Karachi is alive and dynamic.
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When a loved one dies
How do people cope with death and loss of a loved one? Is it a journey ending or just the beginning?
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Security checks: Why are military (looking) men and women exempt?
Those with presumed clout (army officers) get waved through, because guards are worried about repercussions. Why?
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My Christian house help: Pakistan never wants its minorities to succeed
My cook refused to share his utensils with Insaan Masih. Why? Because his skin is dark and he is a Christian.
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How do you explain 'the lota' to a foreigner?
Err, why is there a milk bottle in your bathroom? What do you do with it?
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Zamarud Khan, I will not thank you for jeopardising peoples' lives
Mr Khan should at the least be charged for placing public security in jeopardy.