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Rangers shooting: Lust for blood
This video holds up a mirror to our society - if the reflection is ugly and shocking, who can we blame but ourselves?
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Are disease and death punishments from God?
For societies to progress, the mindset that connects diseases to punishments from God, must be abandoned.
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The last refuge of a scoundrel
I was accused of being ‘anti-state,’ and a ‘RAW agent’ by a TV talk show host preaching the mantra of...
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VS Naipaul: Proud and prejudicial
Sweeping statements by VS Naipaul on female writers can only be read as uninformed, sexist and egotistical.
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The bottomless pit of propaganda
Ignore the media lies: we need to think straight, call a spade a spade and demand accountability across the board.
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"I want to grow up and be a policeman"
I believe the educated class must come forward to become a part of the security system they wish to change.
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I read so you don't have to: A week of terror
The worst articles of the week: well, they tended to fixate on the Taliban.
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An interview with Brooklyn Qawwali Party
Eleven Jazz musicians from New York join together to pay tribute to Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan.
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Another day, another video of a killing
Point-blank shootings of the unarmed, Sialkot lynchings, Quetta shoot-outs - what is going on in our heads?
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Transgender: Of sense and sexuality
Two weeks ago I met two inspiring people, who were afraid to speak; marginalised, silenced, ignored.









