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Lessons PTI can learn from BJP and its landslide victory
PTI must become something more than just another political party; it must become a movement, like the BJP.
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Sea Prayer by Khaled Hosseini: A father’s lament of the barbarity we call human beings
It will make your heart wail in silence as the deep ocean engulfs the bodies of refugees fleeing war and persecution.
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What does Theresa May’s resignation mean for Brexit and the UK?
May’s departure is a sign that pragmatism and compromise are now dirty words and what lies ahead is a more divided...
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What happens to India now that Modi stays in power?
I am not surprised by the juggernaut of Hindutva sweeping the country, for India was always Hindu nationalist country.
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Is war between the US and Iran imminent?
Iran will not buckle like the Soviet Union did in 1991. It will only grow more belligerent and, dare I say, resilient.
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Modi says ‘Hindus cannot be terrorists’ – so what does that make Godse then?
Calling Godse a terrorist today invites a police case, but calling Gandhi 'father of Pak' gets silent support...
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A mall, a lady, and some slut-shaming – another sad day in India’s ‘rape capital’
Women don’t always look out for their own, especially when a word like rape can be thrown around with such impunity
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Raw and poignant, A Place for Us beautifully sheds light on familial love
Not feeling at home with your own family is a tragedy, one which Mirza renders beautifully on the page.
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How Modi sold India’s reputation to get his Masood Azhar ‘trophy’
Masood Azhar's designation is indeed a major victory, albeit one for China and Pakistan at India’s agreed expense.
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How Imran Khan and Donald Trump ruined Iran-India relations for good
The trust that defined Iran-India relations has been broken, while the end result is beneficial to Pakistan and the US