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The tragic tale of a Lahori vegetarian
I am coming out of the closet. Yes, I am a vegetarian in Lahore - and I hate qormas, beef kebabs and siri paye.
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A Pakistani soldier's Eid
It was Eid, but the firing hadn't ceased. I heard the familiar crack of an AK-47 round flying somewhere close by...
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Hunger in South Asia, and other man-made fiascos
Our politicians should have investigated how to feed millions of people instead of investing in how to blow them up
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Test cricket: Pakistan, five for five
When was the last time Pakistan played five test series without losing even a single one?
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You are so not Prince Charming
A husband is a clingy, attention-seeking, insecure wimp, who is 'upset' with you all the time. The fairytale is a...
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Eid Mubarak from Japan
The uniformity and peace I saw at Tokyo Camii is the true face and spirit of Islam and made me proud to be a Muslim.
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How the US will win
Why, oh why is a top US diplomat interested in mingling with the likes of us Chotay Log?
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Of goats and Imran Khan
I think of Eid in terms of samosas and overbearing relatives. I like to think of politics in terms of apples/bananas.
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Shariah in the USA
Is it the idea of a religious court system that Republicans have trouble with, or is it just the "Islamic" part?
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Do you kill your own goat?
How many people do you know that jump on the “qurbani is against animal rights” bandwagon? Are they right, or...