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As a young British Muslim, I’ve been told to stay away from Google – why do I feel like a terrorist?
A few weeks ago, I was even asked to leave a mosque for reading the Quran.
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The best way to backpack in Pakistan, through the eyes of a foreigner
The only danger with backpacking in Pakistan is not wanting to leave.
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Hosting the PSL final in Lahore is a bad idea
If foreign players and commentators are too afraid to come, what’s the point of hosting the final with local...
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Congratulations Asghar Farhadi for winning an Oscar and for boycotting the event
Farhadi’s boycott, in comparison to boycotts we see in our subcontinent, stands for something profoundly humanistic.
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Denzel Washington versus Casey Affleck: And the Oscar goes to... No!
Who cares if an alleged sex offender got a frivolous golden statuette, right?
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Pakistan may be poor, but it has a rich culture - much richer than any country in the west
I realise the Pakistani culture we so often run away from is our strength and our happiness.
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Rangoon is an example of how a gifted director is wasting his talent
Rangoon isn’t just a drag but also tediously stuffed with a hotchpotch of multiple storylines.
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To stand validated in Trump’s America, you have to be Caucasian and Christian
While Muslims stood by their Jewish brethren, Trump didn’t utter a word condemning the acts of vandalism.
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Pakistan isn’t the only country that bestows injustices to its transgender community
Since May 2016, transgender students were allowed to use bathrooms according to chosen identity. Trump revoked this.
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Is Pakistan ready for mock drills in malls and hospitals?
You pass out and when you come back to your senses, you find out it was a mock drill, carried out by “experts”.
