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The ghairat brigade
They harass women, but when their victims speak out against them, they will be the first to say "What has this nation come to?" Welcome to the Ghairat Brigade.
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The sky falls in Islamabad
It was a quiet evening with my husband. I chatted while he paid no attention. That's when the earthquake hit and the media got another chance to spread fear and panic.
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Pakistan’s ‘Johnny Bravo’ returns
Musharraf’s claims that he can bring economic prosperity and peace to Pakistan are nothing but politicking - like other leaders his policies were a result of foreign pressure.
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Learning from China
We have to create a Pakistan similar to post-revolution China, and in order to do so, we must rid ourselves of feudalism.
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Welcome to the corporate jungle
Try as you might to hide behind a pile of files when the king of the jungle is in one of his predatory moods, nothing can save you from his wrath.
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An overdose of Musharraf-ism
The online support that Musharraf has generated is a sign of the inherent weakness of personality based politics. In reality, he is only worth one seat in parliament.
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How Turkey tamed its generals: lessons for Pakistan
Will Pakistan, like Turkey, be bold enough to lay charges on a former dictator and set a precedent for any general who wishes to launch a military coup?
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Empathising with our own: Journalism for the voiceless
Community media needs humanity. State of the art technology is excellent, training is a must, but a good heart is a precondition to good journalism.
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'I don't like being called irrelevant'
Malcolm Gladwell’s article in the New Yorker on how Facebook and Twitter are “lazy activism” is the biggest existential crisis of the Internet in, like, forever.
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Brand culture: What’s in a name?
Shakespeare was wrong! Names are part and parcel of a brand or company's identity. Would we know who Marilyn Monroe was if she was just Norma Jean Baker?









