The Way I See It
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Only in Bollywood...
You know you're in Bollywood when the hero beats up 20 gundas and clubs are called 'discos'.
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Bowling with teeth
There’s much to look forward to from the set of bowlers Pakistan have at the moment, and even the assembly chain back home, is almost certain to produce prodigious talent.
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A media man in a relief camp
As I moved around the camps I had nothing to offer survivors but my microphone. I had no answer to any of their questions, whether they were shouted at me or asked silently.
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Mob violence and channelling anger
As I was trying to park, I saw a car and motorcycle collide. What followed was shocking. People immediately gathered around the car started to beat the man who got out of it.
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My teacher taught me how to hate
It is a myth that extremist Islamic ideology which is used to fuel conspiracy theories is only a threat to the desperately impoverished. It is actually permeating all classes.
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'Justice must prevail'
The Arts Council was dotted with students, fashionistas, educationalists, TV personalities brandishing posters and banners calling for justice for the Butt brothers.
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When in America, do as Americans don’t
Sometimes I find myself thinking – if all Pakistanis moved to the U.S., we might actually be a nation – a much better nation! But is it real?
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Don’t put a label on it
Labels define us and seem to be more important than the bigger picture. As individual groups, Muslims and Pakistanis have allowed labels to divide them.
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Why no football fan can afford to miss La Liga season
We are going to get to see the greatest in the world square off, constantly pushing each other to retain top spot in the table or face the humiliation of coming second.
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The PhD ‘business’
PhD advisors have become greedy enough to enroll every Tom, Dick and Harry in the program for the sake of making a buck.









