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Spoiler Alert: The Avengers - entertaining, not excellent
If you like superhero movies and are into the whole comic scene, then don’t miss this one.
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The great ghairat debate
Dr Hoodbhoy is closer to reality in calling out for a review of what we have gained from this false bravado.
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Pity the judges and judgements
Pity the judges who introduced the formula of "law of necessity" to give protection to military dictators.
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US-Pak: Ghairatmand Pakistan's right to beg
Although Pakistan has suffered on account of the ‘war on terror’, does that also give us the right to beg?
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They paved paradise, and put up a cricket stadium and golf course
Govt-subsidised golf courses make no sense in a country where the average person can’t afford a half-good putter!
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Of teens and charity : ‘Like OMG, I work for an NGO’
'You went for a polio drive? That’s cool. You rebuilt flood victim houses in rural Sindh? Wow, that’s hardcore.'
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The story of Baba Jan Hunzai
The govt should release Baba Jan and other political prisoners if its efforts to democratise the state are to succeed.
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Reviving tourism in Swat
There have been some positive steps, but the govt still needs to rehabilitate and reconstruct Swat’s access points.
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How golden was Ayub Khan's era?
There is much more to the man’s legacy than a few factories. And not all of it is particularly pleasant.
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We were always obsessed with Aishwarya's weight
If super thin actresses can be proclaimed 'sexy', why is declaring a fat actress 'unappealing' an issue?









