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Bye bye Ireland: What the ICC doesn't see
The ICC's decision to exclude Ireland from World Cup 2015 is unfair. Ireland has worked hard and should be included.
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The young doctors’ movement: What’s all the fuss about?
If the doctors movement is successful, we will change Pakistani society. Much more is at stake than salaries.
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Will the real Afridi please stand up?
Afridi is negating his own statement that Pakistanis are more open hearted when he spouts such jingoistic fodder.
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"The good earth in our cities is confined to small pots"
Mubarik Ahmed had focused his attention on young women poets.
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Message to literalists: You are a minority
The Taliban are confused; they practice the very act they preach against-self destruction.
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Banning opinion: What would Gandhi do?
By banning the book on Mahatama Gandhi, Indian politicians are contradicting their own liberal tradition.
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HEC devolved at the altar of politics
Devolution would be tantamount to the demise of the HEC, and that is the last thing Pakistan needs.
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Hating Terry Jones is bad for Muslims
A bigot is getting press because Muslims go inside a UN Mission compound to behead innocent people.
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Doctors have to eat too
After studying for years, a doctor may earn as much as a driver. We aren't greedy, we just want to feed our families.
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Kalabagh Dam: A lingering controversy
The debate surrounding the project is wide-ranging, from the very need to build large dams to compensation for IDPs.